that immediately led me to think rube goldberg.the term rube goldberg machine is named after a famous american artist who was known for designing cartoons that performed simple tasks in the most complicated way possible. >> getting from concept to reality takes more than six months, 25 people and many sleepless nights. >> it was trial and error. >> build an element, pray that it works. if it does, build the next element. and we had 133 elements. >> at first when i started, i was like, oh, this is fun, this is interesting. by the end of it, it was like pulling my hair out. i actually started to have nightmares about the machine. >> i think the photo booth might have been the most complicated element actually. it turned out to be a very complicated series of mouse traps and a very painful thing to set up as well. mouse traps are super sensitive. >> i think my favorite element of the machine is the little mario that jumps across the screen. who doesn't like mario? >> they have hundreds of synchronized moving parts and every one has to

that immediately led me to think rube goldberg.he term rube goldberg machine is named after a famous american artist who was known for designing cartoons that performed simple tasks in the most complicated way possible. >> getting from concept to reality takes more than six months, 25 people and many sleepless nights. >> it was trial and error. >> build an element, pray that it works. if it does, build the next element. and we had 133 elements. >> at first when i started, i was like, oh, this is fun, this is interesting. by the end of it, it was like pulling my hair out. i actually started to have nightmares about the machine. >> i think the photo booth might have been the most complicated element actually. it turned out to be a very complicated series of mouse traps and a very painful thing to set up as well. mouse traps are super sensitive. >> i think my favorite element of the machine is the little mario that jumps across the screen. who doesn't like mario? >> they have hundreds of synchronized moving parts and every one has to

liked to have pretended the grand ole opry was not here, what they thought of as the hayseed sort of rubes. but you can imagine at the height of 1960's counterculture when there was the division between the long-haired hippie culture and the more conservative ultimate. >> watch the c-span cities tour today at noon eastern and sunday evening on c-span3. >> each week, american history a" brings youeric archival films that provide context for modern issues. , the opening of the smithsonian's air and space museum. leading up to the july 1 anniversary celebration, "reel america" will be showing a series of nasa films. explore our oldest satellite. it will be a long voyage, carrying him from planet earth world.range and airless to survive, he must carry with them a bit of his familiar environment. in order to determine how much effort is associated with working on the lunar service, we simulate the lunar gravity, the lunar gravity being approximately 1/6 of the earth's. this is the langley simulator where a long pendulum is attached to the man sideways, who attempts to walk as though he were wal

we think, oh my god you are rubing thrube i ruining this poor boy's life, nobody thinks of the victim, her life, already ruined. >> brock turner's attorney isn't talking. the judge said at sentencing. turner's age and lack of criminal history were factors in his decision. he said a prison sentence would have had a severe impact on turner. >> the gorilla exhibit at the cincinnati zoo is open again. one week after a 3-year-old boy slipped through a fence and fell into the gorilla's grip. a rare killed by zoo officials. his death sparked a firestorm of criticism aimed at the zoo and the. >> brent: -- boy's mother. >> one day after the hamilton prosecutor decided to not press charges against the child's mother. >> witnesses told hamilton county prosecutor, it happened so quickly, there was nothing the boy's mother could have done. >> oh, my god. >> she was, being attentive to her children by all witness accounts. her fear can be heard on this frantic 911 call. >> my son fell in with the gorilla. a male gorilla. he is dragging my son. i can't watch this. >> reporter: the boy and his three

. >> hey rube, how do you take your portrait? ought to be pretty straightforward, right?o by a small photography company looking to get noticed. >> we decided to shoot a machine that did relatively and simple task and take a photo in as complicated a way possible. >> they design a photo machine that you can't take your eyes off of. >> we used almost every piece of photography equipment that any photographer would ever own. we used camera bodies. we used lenses. we used little tripods and large tripods and light stands and lights and a conveyier belt. this was an amazing video. you have all sorts of actions and you just can't believe that any one person could make all of this happen as it's happening here. >> you imagine like some mad scientist that put together intricate systems so he could take a picture. >> thought of the idea why i was playing with a few and dominos and that lead me think think that. and it's the most complicated way possible. it takes more than six and that works. if it does, feel the next element. >> at first when i started it was like this is fun an

>> that is strawberry rube adder cowboy. >> i like mine with a little ice cream. >> got to have ice creamve lavender ice cream, that was grown, right on our property, as well. >> so pretty much when it comes to the meals that you have at dinner in a vineyard, everything is either, if not done here, at grace winery, all local. so people thinking my goodness, i can't wait to come do there is how often do you have them? >> call the inn at grace winery, weaver them once a month as the weather is nice. >> you know what? you might actually see me here, because i am coming back, this is fabulous, i lover the set up. you can't beat this atmosphere, the ambience is wonderful. thank you, chef scott. >> thank you very much. >> alex around town, we're having dinner in the vineyard. >> that was one of the coolest things i've seen in a long time i never heard that. >> and you don't have to leave the area. >> grace wineries, once a month, grace winery. com. amazing place, if it rains, i showed the video every me in the barn, 1700s. so you still get nice experience. >> do they do weddings and other event

cash register refused offers of food and other delicacies instead of helped him himself to 10,000 rubeis about 150 american dollars. the clerk tried to catch him before he slipped away with the cash in his mouth but the furry little guy is reportly still out there with the money. >> the woman who took over the internet with her chewbacca mass mask meets the will wacky himself. >> probably seen candace pain the texas woman who filmed herself historically laughing after buying a chewbacca mask that. video exploded online and it has been most viewed video on facebook ever. >> it is? >> yes, it is. the. >> fan expo in dallas invited her and her infectious laugh to take the stage this weekend with peter may who the actor who pl plays chewbacca. pain has been using her sudden fame to raise money for charity. >> i don't even really want the 15 minutes of fame. i hope it's more of being able to give in ways that my family could have never been able to give before. >> pain charged 20 bucks a pop for her autograph at the expo to support a local church. >> love that. very nice. your next flight m

. >> lehman: we're not a bunch of rubes that rode into washington for this commission. you know, we've seen fire and we've seen rain and the politics of national security. we all have dealt for our careers in highly classified and compartmentalized in every aspect of security. we know when something shouldn't be declassified. and the, this, those 28 pages in no way fall into that category. >> kroft: lehman has no doubt that some high saudi officials knew that assistance was being provided to al qaeda, but he doesn't think it was ever official policy. he also doesn't think that it absolves the saudis of responsibility. >> lehman: it was no accident that 15 of the 19 hijackers were saudis. they all went to saudi schools. they learned from the time they were first able to go to school of this intolerant brand of islam. >> kroft: lehman is talking about wahhabism, the ultra- conservative, puritanical form of islam that is rooted here and permeates every facet of society. there is no separation of church and state. after oil, wahhabism is one of the kingdom's biggest exports

if you think of trump as sort of carnival barker, his operation is designed to attract rubes and empty back, i can't go back. hell, i wouldn't even if i could. i sure don't want to ever have to be a teenager again, but those tastes and smells of childhood, they work still. now, you're telling me you were not a big saltwater taffy fan? >> chris: i just remember it was hard to chew. >> anthony: you had braces, remember? so this was probably -- >> chris: i mean, it may have before that. i don't know. i can't remember if i had braces at that point. >> anthony: i don't like candy generally, but these have a mystical hold on me. i mean even the color of the wrapper has this weird, you know, like, there should be weird music playing in the background. molasses, i totally remember that. gettin' a bunch of those. i don't know why certain flavors really resonate. the peanut, i know exactly what that tastes like. i remember the vanilla really powerfully. look, i'm not even a vanilla guy. i'm more of a chocolate guy. >> chris: i think i remember a pink one so i mean, they must've had strawberry. >

that would like to pretend that the grand old opry wasn't here and that what they saw as the hayseed, rube, and you can imagine at the height of 1960's counterculture when there's divisions between sort of longhaired hippie culture if you will that was coming out at the time and more conservative elements. announcer: what the c-span cities tour, today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. the democratic national committee has finished its southwest regional platform hearing in phoenix. this final session of the meering focused on voting laws and civil rights issues. it's four hours.

there were a lot of people that grandlike to pretend the old opry wasn't here, that what seed rube, the hay people in overalls, but you can 1960's at the height of counter culture when there's divisions between long-haired if you will, and more conservative element. c-span cities tour today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3.history tv on >> the democratic national committee has finished its southwest reasonable platform hearing in phoenix. this final session of the hearing focused on voting laws civil rights

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to have pretended that the grand ole opry wasn't here, that what they saw as the hayseeds, sort of rubesushlt when there's divisions between the sort of long-haired hippie culture if you will that was coming out at the time and more conservative elements. >> watch the c-span cities tour saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> with the political primary season over c-span's road to the white house takes you to this summer's political conventions. watch the republican national convention starting july 18th with live coverage from cleveland. >> so we'll be going into the convention no matter what happens, and i think we're going to go in so strong. >> reporter: and watch the democratic national convention starting july 25th. with live coverage from philadelphia. >> let's go forward. let's win the nomination. and in july let's return as a unified party! >> and then we take our fight for social, economy, racial and environmental justice to philadelph philadelphia, pennsylvania. >> every minute of the republican and de

there were a lot of people that grandlike to pretend the old opry wasn't here, that what seed rube, the hay people in overalls, but you can 1960's at the height of counter culture when there's divisions between long-haired if you will, and more conservative element. c-span cities tour today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3.history tv on >> the democratic national committee has finished its southwest reasonable platform hearing in phoenix. this final session of the hearing focused on voting laws civil rights issues. it's four hours. >> good morning, everyone, would you please be seated. thent to welcome you to second day of the democratic committee'svention southwest forum to receive testimony on the 2016 national platform. my name is congressman elijah cummings and i have the honor and high pleasure of once again platform,this drafting committee. i would ask now that everyone please stand for the pledge of allegiance to the flag. [pledge of allegiance] >> it was my pleasure to greet colleagues on the committee us other democrats who join today, and members of the public, as we begin thes

that would like to pretend that the grand old opry wasn't here and that what they saw as the hayseed, rube, and you can imagine at the height of 1960's counterculture when there's divisions between sort of longhaired hippie culture if you will that was coming out at the time and more conservative elements. announcer: what the c-span cities tour, today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. the democratic national committee has finished its southwest regional platform hearing in phoenix. this final session of the meering focused on voting laws and civil rights issues. it's four hours. >> good morning. good morning, everyone. would you please be seated. everyone, would you please be seated. i want to welcome you to the second day of the democratic national convention committee's southwest forum to receive testimony on the 2016 national platform. my name is congressman elijah cummings and i have the honor and high pleasure of once again convening this platform drafting committee. i would ask now that everyone please stand for the pledge of allegiance to the flag. [pledge of a