Episode 39 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things.

ALTERNATIVE TITLE GUESSING CONTEST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdP7PkjtYwguE-b1cAU_Vn8ToU-Rn3dtE8loJgyeCnXhd7Utg/formResponse

Fun fact, you can hear Andrew's cat a few times in this episode.

Recorded Monday, October 5, 2020

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Topics:

  • Martin Egdal of the Day! 4.59 Square-1 World Record Single!

  • Cakes

  • The Alternative Title Guessing Contest - fill out this form and see how you do!

  • "That's Not ZZ, Though"

  • When is it okay to go outside the parameters of the method?

  • Red Bull Competitions, and their terrible country picker.

  • New SEE Events:

From last episode:

Mirror Solves:

  • Kit: 1:25 average of 5

  • Andrew: 1:06.24 Average of 5

Unreal Man Challenge:

Andrew: 7:58. 86 [https://bit.ly/35cuO8r], 3:26.83[https://bit.ly/3ke6eu4], DNF, DNF, DNF

Kit: (DNF(1:40.82)) U B2 U' R2 B2 R2 B2 U L2 D2 U' B R' D L' F U R' F D2 L2

  1. 6:03.91[https://bit.ly/3kaL1ky] D2 R2 B2 L' D2 F2 D2 U2 R' F2 U2 R D' L2 F R2 U B L2 D2 U

  2. 6:04.78[https://bit.ly/3jcnDls] U' R U' L2 D R2 U B2 D R2 D' R2 U B2 R' B' L B2 F' D' R

  3. 5:32.20[https://bit.ly/3j9dTbN] L2 D B L U2 D' F B2 D' B2 R2 L2 U' F2 U R2 D2 F' U' L

  4. (4:35.20[https://bit.ly/3lPDHeO]) L2 D2 R2 D2 F2 D2 B' R2 B L2 U2 L2 D' R B2 D U R B' U' L2

New Events:

Andrew - Oops, All U Moves

Kit - Sneaky Among Us Cubing