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    (Poll) How many cubes do you have in your collection?

    Too many. This was taken two years ago, Ive bought at least a hundred since then...
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    Celebrity/famous cubers

    Ed Milliband, leader of the UK Labour party (for non uk readers: the major UK political party who arent in power at the moment, but are the "other" one of the big two, think Republican/Democrat) can/did cube...
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    Rubik's Cube 2.0 Released

    Edges and Corners come out the normal way, the core has a couple of tabs on it which allow you to take it apart to get at the springs, and then if you unscrew the centres you can change them.
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    UK Championship 2013

    My first set of videos from the contest are up on my youtube channel: thespeedpicker Theres more to follow from my friends phone, but the majority are up, including Breandans 5x5 NR (not a great vid mind), and lots of solves from Thom Barlow, Rob Yau, Breandan Vallance, Daniel Sheppard etc etc...
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    Rubik's Cube sightings in media

    The video is from the Weston Super Mare Open
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    Rubik's Cube sightings in media

    From the UK newspaper online, the Daily Mail: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/video-1074604/Rubiks-Cube-champ-Matthew-Sheerin-recently-did-puzzle-15-84secs.html i cant seem to read anything more than the first line of the article, am I missing a really obvious "read more" button or...
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    2 Puzzle Lots for Sale

    I'll take the twisty ones off your hands I'll PM you
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    Speedcubing Documantary - UK Championship 2013, Leicester

    I'll be there and would be happy to contribute in any way I can.
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    Finger trick notation

    The problem with videos is the mucking around trying to nail exactly what the guy did. Bear in mind what is second nature to the expert may take the beginner many passes to thoroughly absorb. Take Breandans OLL video: to be certain of every single subtlety, you have to watch it repeatedly...
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    Finger trick notation

    I have spent the last year writing a guide to fingertricking and OLL, in which I devised my own notation system, which proceeds vertically. Here for example is Sune: [Picture of case goes here] (R U R' U) R U2’ R' [Description of alg in words goes here] Initial Grip: F RIU (grip the cube...
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    What to Learn after full OLL?

    How about learning some OLL/PLL algs from different angles to avoid excessive AUF, and perhaps 2 sided PLL recognition?
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    Selling my collection

    I offered to take the lot, Pm'd the guy, no joy. Reckon we've missed the boat fellas.
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    24-Hour Cube Marathon Guinness WR 5800 Cubes - Eric Limeback

    Jean Michel Jarre... takes me way back. Great video!
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    Selling my collection

    Well when things are for sale, usually if the sale does not take place the OP would bump themselves or alter the price or whatever. 4 weeks is a long time for something to be for sale is all im saying.
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    Selling my collection

    I'll take it, to Wales, £50 sounds fine. Just noticed the date of the OP. Sorry to waste time. guinepigs rock, whats with the bump?
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