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"Seven Blunders of the World" by Mahatma Gandhi. Black Violin. Black Violin is an American hip hop duo from Florida comprising two classically trained string instrumentalists, Kev Marcus and Wil B. Kev Marcus plays the violin and Wil B. plays the viola.

Their early years were different. They met in high school, went to different colleges, then became a team to create the musical group Black Violin. The duo play a variety of music relying heavily on classical music, but are often categorized as hip hop because of the changes to the rhythm and beats.The changes caused the music to become distinctively their own. Early Years Wil B and Kev Marcus had different lives as children. Wil B Wil B is the stage name of Wilner Baptiste. Kev Marcus Kev Marcus is the stage name of Kevin Sylvester.

Adult Years After high school Kev Marcus attended Florida International University and Wil B enrolled at Florida State University. Black Violin clinched the Showtime at the Apollo 2005 Legend title. Black Violin returned to Florida to do a concert in 2011. Mixtapes. Projects - Whirlpool of Knowledge. Have you any comments about the articles on this page? Visit Skytopia's Whirlpool of Knowledge Forum. How much is a pineapple worth? Is a strawberry really better than a cherry? What does that spikey fruit at the supermarket actually taste like - does it taste any good? Where does the humble apple fit into all this? Every fruit analysed and rated according to how weird they taste and how /good/ they taste. What actually makes a piece of music or a picture..... good? Even though the majority of the optical illusions here are already popular, I have enhanced many with the use of animation.

The site's main feature. Welcome to 'SuperMagnet' - one of my longest running projects. For example you could have a lovely stretchy bridge made up of, say, 20 atoms, with a giant ball of mini-magnets or 1 big magnet jumping on it. Welcome to the most interesting list of un-answered scientific questions around! What happens when two mirrors face each other? >>> Return Home <<< Welcome to the highest place on the planet! Rube Goldberg machine. A Rube Goldberg machine, contraption, invention, device, or apparatus is a deliberately over-engineered or overdone machine that performs a very simple task in a very complicated fashion, usually including a chain reaction. The expression is named after American cartoonist and inventor Rube Goldberg (1883–1970). Over the years, the expression has expanded to mean any confusing or complicated system. For example, news headlines include "Is Rep. Bill Thomas the Rube Goldberg of Legislative Reform?

" Origin[edit] Professor Butts and the Self-Operating Napkin In 1931, the Merriam–Webster dictionary adopted the word "Rube Goldberg" as an adjective defined as accomplishing something simple through complicated means.[4] Similar expressions worldwide[edit] Professional artists[edit] Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Swiss artists known for their art installation movie Der Lauf der Dinge (The Way Things Go, 1987). Competitions[edit] Examples in media[edit] Beautiful Universe. Math.