Rubik's Cube
A Rubik's Cube is a 3D mechanical puzzle.
History
In training for his job in the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Homer was playing with a Rubik's Cube while his instructor was telling him what to do. Homer blames the Rubik's Cube for him not knowing what to do when an emergency is happening.[1]
When the Simpson family hide in the basement from a hurricane, Marge finds a Rubik's Cube and the family attempt to solve it together but it quickly turns into an argument.[2]
When Homer became intelligent, he solved several Rubik's Cubes.[3]
When Moe thought that Fat Tony was prank calling him, he told Tony that he would chop him up and make him into a Rubik's Cube he would never solve.[4]
When Homer and Lisa were stumped by a Rubik's Cube, Maggie took over and solved it, unbeknownst to the other family members. Maggie then smiled at the sight of a perturbed Lisa having praise heaped on her by Homer and Marge.[5]
When Bart came home for looking for a cube for his homework, he passes a Rubik's Cube.[6]
Appearances
- Episode – "Homer Defined"
- Episode – "Hurricane Neddy"
- Episode – "HOMЯ"
- Episode – "Donnie Fatso" (mentioned)
- Comic story – Maggie's Crib 12
- Comic story – An Easy Assignment