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The Rubik's Cube

Witness: Witness Archive 2015 by BBC

Dec 16, 20158:57Society & Culture

In 1974, a Hungarian architect, Ernő Rubik invented his best selling puzzle. Over the next forty years, more than 350 million Rubik's Cubes were sold all over the world. Mr Rubik tells Dina Newman how he came up with the...

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The Rubik's Cube is an episode from Witness: Witness Archive 2015 by BBC. In 1974, a Hungarian architect, Ernő Rubik invented his best selling puzzle. Over the next forty years, more than 350 million Rubik's Cubes were sold all over the wor...

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Published Dec 16, 2015, 8:57 long, audio available.

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In 1974, a Hungarian architect, Ernő Rubik invented his best selling puzzle. Over the next forty years, more than 350 million Rubik's Cubes were sold all over the world. Mr Rubik tells Dina Newman how he came up with the idea and how it became a global phenomenon. Photo: Tim Whitby/Getty Images

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Published Dec 16, 2015 and 8:57 long