A.There are 26 smaller cubes in a Rubik's cube. There should be 27 in a solid 3 x 3 x 3 cube, but the central one is missing to make way for the mechanism.
A.The Rubik's Cube was invented in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor Erno Rubik. It won British Toy of the Year in 1980 & 1981. 350 million have been sold.
Q.Is there a combination of moves that will complete a rubix cube no matter what position the blocks are in?and how many moves does it take?
A.All Rubik's cubes can be solved in 29 moves or fewer. There are estimated to be around 43 quintillion different positions that are possible.
Q.How many LEGS has an octopus got
A.Octopuses have 8 tentacles, but in Aug 2008 researchers found that 6 of them are arms and 2 are legs. They can manipulate a Rubik's Cube with their arms.