How We Lose Our Marbles

Build figures out of colored marbles

Solve puzzles involving paths and marbles

He talked about doing it with marbles, having gates and what we now call shift registers, where you shift the gates, drop the marbles down the tracks.

Why else do Greeks demand the return of the Elgin Marbles?

If you, as a matter of fact, put four marbles inside, you simulate the molecular structure of methane, CH4.

It is human nature to look at someone like me and assume I have lost some of my marbles.

ATHENS George Clooney has reignited a longstanding debate after suggesting, in response to a Greek journalist s question, that removing the Parthenon Marbles, known in Britain as the Elgin Marbles, from London s British Museum and returning them to their ancient home in Athens would be the right thing to do.

And that's what all these machines are doing, except, instead of doing it with marbles, they're doing it with electrons.

When I was a kid, growing up in New York, I was smitten by snakes, the same way most kids are smitten by tops, marbles, cars, trains, cricket balls.

Once that duty has been fulfilled, a logical person will understand that the Parthenon Marbles, long held by a former imperial power s flagship museum, were violently severed from the rest of the Parthenon sculptures an outrage against art and an unhealed scar inflicted by the British on the long suffering Greek people. At that point, only one conclusion is possible The plundered Marbles must be reunited in their historical home and exhibited to the world as the ancient artists intended.