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[Closed] Rubiks cube question

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If you take a completed Rubiks cube and remove one of the outer centre pieces (either pop it out with a screwdriver or change the two coloured squares round), can it still be completed again?


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:53 pm
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no


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:57 pm
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No. What you've got there is a parity error. You'd have to pop two.

Also, that's evil.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:05 pm
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Yes. Just take it apart again...


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:15 pm
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yes.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:17 pm
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topic of discussion that came up at work today-I said it could be done, workmate says not.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:33 pm
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Workmate was right. Sorry.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:36 pm
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I've just google'd parity error of rubiks cubes.....there goes tomorrows lunch time.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 11:40 pm
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My work here is done.


 
Posted : 24/02/2012 9:37 am