Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Technical Machine
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:culturalEquivalent |
gptkb:Rube_Goldberg_machine
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gptkbp:describes |
absurdly complicated contraption
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gptkbp:firstAppearance |
early 20th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heath Robinson machine
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gptkbp:inspiredBy |
cartoons by Heath Robinson
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Heath_Robinson
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gptkbp:notableFor |
overly complex design
performing simple tasks |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:British_English
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bletchley_Park_codebreaking_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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