Got this in my inbox:
1/3:
"I got my first Rubix cube in 1978, and oh I couldn't put it down, not
til I solved it.
Took a couple of days but I got it.
No reading manuals or cheat sheets or anything, all on my own.
But first, I had to label it.
The colors on the pieces were useless.
I had a braille dimo writer so it was no trouble to make labels and
stick them on.
However, as I solved it again and again, with improved procedures, and
as my friends played with it, the stickers wore off."
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