From cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Wed Feb 18 16:13:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: from sun28.aic.nrl.navy.mil by mc.lcs.mit.edu (8.8.1/mc) with SMTP id QAA13064; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 16:13:48 -0500 (EST) Precedence: bulk Errors-To: cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Mail-from: From cube-lovers-request@life.ai.mit.edu Wed Feb 18 15:12:55 1998 Message-Id: Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 15:13:03 -0500 To: cube-lovers@ai.mit.edu From: kristin@wunderland.com (Kristin Looney) Subject: working for Ideal... At 4:56 PM 2/18/98, Philip Knudsen wrote: > All of this is getting a little vague, it could be nice to have this > matter cleared up by someone who has some REAL info! Maybe > someone who worked for Ideal at the time. I worked for Ideal at the time... but only as a 16 year old kid demonstrating the cube and giving away free T-Shirts and posters in shopping malls in the Chicago area. Sorry, I have no idea who invented the 4x4 mechanism. I do remember anxiously waiting for the mail every day for a couple of weeks when they had said they were sending me one hot off the assembly line... -K. kristin@wunderland.com http://www.wunderland.com/wts/kristin http://www.wunderland.com/Home/Rubik.html