A Handy Bottle Opening Rube Goldberg Machine That Spits Out a Handful of Skittles With a Bottle Cap

Woodworker Matt Thompson of Thompson Woodworks, whose known for his wonderfully creative builds, crafted a combination bottle opener/upright Rube Goldberg machine that spits out a handful of skittles when the crown bottle cap from a soda or beer bottle completes the puzzle.

A kid friendly version of my Rube Goldberg inspired bottle opener

Bottle Opener Rube Goldberg Machine Skittles

Here’s Thompson’s original plan for the machine – beer and peanuts.

via The Awesomer

Lori Dorn
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