Gold·berg

(gōld′bərg), Arthur Joseph 1908-1990.

American jurist and diplomat who served as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court (1962-1965) and a representative to the United Nations (1965-1968).

Goldberg

, Reuben Known as "Rube." 1883-1970.

American cartoonist noted for his whimsical drawings of impractically complex machines designed to perform simple tasks.

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Goldberg - United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)

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"The Art of Rube Goldberg" celebrates one of the most-influential and prolific cartoon illustrators of the 20th century--best known for his whimsical invention drawing cartoons.

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The casting call for an Eagles ensemble came last year when "Goldbergs" creator Adam Goldberg picked a football theme for his latest Philly sports episode.

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