Purdue Engineers Create World’s Largest Rube Goldberg Machine [VIDEO]

Rube Goldberg machines are always fun to watch. If you're not familiar with them, they're basically overcomplicated devices that are created to accomplish the most trivial of feats. The cats at the Purdue University recently put together a 300 step monstrosity whose only purpose is to blow up a balloon and pop it. According to the World Records Academy, this is a record. Hey, beats using that expensive college degree on something useless, like curing cancer...