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    fun for builders.
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    http://video.about.com/giftedkids/Build-a-Rube-Goldberg.htm

    I just found this. I hope I can find some books on this. You have to check this out if you have a builder kid.
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    Love it! DS has built a few simple Rube Goldberg machines, and aspires to take over the living room. ;-)
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    That's great! We're all Rube Goldberg contraption fans at our house too.I never thought of jewel boxes for domino effect.
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    This site looks fun too, not to technical but creative...

    http://kidswhothink.blogspot.com/

    Warning: sleep deprived
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    Originally Posted by kimck
    Love it! DS has built a few simple Rube Goldberg machines, and aspires to take over the living room. ;-)


    Have you found some books on this?

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