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  2. Rowland Emett - Wikipedia

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    Cats Cradle Pussiewillow III Clock in Basildon Visivision Machine, one of the "Things" created by Rowland Emett. Frederick Rowland Emett OBE (22 October 1906 – 13 November 1990), known as Rowland Emett (with the forename sometimes spelled "Roland" [as his middle name appears on his birth certificate] and the surname frequently misspelled "Emmett"), was an English cartoonist and constructor ...

  3. Rube Goldberg machine - Wikipedia

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    The cartoon above is Goldberg's Professor Butts and the Self-Operating Napkin, which was later reprinted in a few book collections, including the postcard book Rube Goldberg's Inventions! and the hardcover Rube Goldberg: Inventions, both compiled by Maynard Frank Wolfe from the Rube Goldberg Archives.

  4. Cuckoo clock in culture - Wikipedia

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    The Cuckoo Clock (1986), by Mary Stolz and Pamela Johnson (illustrator). Cuckoo Clock (1986), by the writer Kavery Bhatt, art by Subir Roy. Cuckoo – Clock Cuckoo (1988), by the German illustrator and writer Annegert Fuchshuber. Sam Pig and the Cuckoo Clock (published in 1988), written by Alison Uttley and illustrated by Graham Percy.

  5. Tim Hunkin - Wikipedia

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    The programmes also include his cartoons in voiced and animated form. In 2013 he created a large, unfolding clock for the San Francisco Exploratorium. [7] During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic Hunkin was inspired by other creators online to make a new series called The Secret Life of Components that was distributed on YouTube beginning in March ...

  6. Galileo's escapement - Wikipedia

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    Finally, they decided on the scheme shown in the accompanying drawing, to be put in practice to learn the fact of those difficulties in machines which are usually not foreseen in simple theorizing. The existing clocks of the time, which used the verge escapement with a crude balance wheel, were very inaccurate. The pendulum, due to its ...

  7. Burt Gillett's Toddle Tales - Wikipedia

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    Burt Gillet's Toddle Tales is a theatrical cartoon series which lasted from June 29 to September 7, 1934, and was made by the Van Beuren Studios. [1] All of the films combined live-action and animation.

  8. The Clock Watcher - Wikipedia

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    The Clock Watcher is a 1945 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. [1] The cartoon follows Donald Duck as he works at the Royal Bros. department store , where he goofs off by breaking gifts and wrapping them poorly.

  9. Clock Cleaners - Wikipedia

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    Clock Cleaners is a 1937 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The cartoon follows Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy working as janitors in a tall clock tower. The film was directed by Ben Sharpsteen and features original music by Paul Smith and Oliver Wallace.