Monday, January 16, 2006

USATODAY.com - Man solves Rubik's Cube in 11.13 seconds

USATODAY.com - Man solves Rubik's Cube in 11.13 seconds: "Man solves Rubik's Cube in 11.13 seconds
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 20-year-old California Institute of Technology student set a new world's record Saturday for solving the popular Rubik's Cube puzzle, turning the tiled brain-twister from scrambled to solved in 11.13 seconds.
Leyan Lo, of Pasadena, Calif., broke the world record for speed solving a Rubik's Cube. Leyan Lo, of Pasadena, Calif., broke the world record for speed solving a Rubik's Cube.
By Erin Lubin, AP

Leyan Lo is part of Caltech's Rubik's Cube Club, a brainy clutch of students that hosted the competition at the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco. Lo's record-setting time came early in the day, among his first five tries in the preliminary rounds."

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