more confusing than a Rubik's cube

phrase

Very confusing or complex.

Meanings

more confusing than a Rubik's cube1

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alternative more confusing than a Rubik's Cube

  1. simileVery confusing or complex.

    The contradictions were more confusing than a Rubik's Cube.

    2015 September, Cynthia Reese, Anna Adams, Cerella Sechrist, Loree Lough, Harlequin Heartwarming September 2015 Box Set, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    We’ve all been there – a conference with a less than exciting keynote speech, panel discussions that don’t connect with the audience and PowerPoint presentations that are more confusing than a Rubik’s Cube.

    2014 August 18, Rebecca Bagley, “How 'Unconferences' Unleash Innovative Ideas”, in Forbes

    The pricing plans can be more confusing than a Rubik's cube!

    2020 November 24, John Longo, Tyler Longo, Buffett's Tips, →ISBN, page 225

more confusing than a Rubik's Cube2

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  1. Alternative letter-case form of more confusing than a Rubik's cube.

    The contradictions were more confusing than a Rubik's Cube.

    2015 September, Cynthia Reese, Anna Adams, Cerella Sechrist, Loree Lough, Harlequin Heartwarming September 2015 Box Set, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    Suddenly Mrs. Adams stopped me, sat me down, and showed me what steps to take, how to set up chapters of my life, group them together, and tie down a life that to me was more confusing than a Rubik’s Cube.

    2006, Jason Crowell, “The First Assignment”, in Southeast Missouri State University, edited by Michael Hogan et al., Beyond the Blank Page, 6th edition, Boston, Mass.: Pearson Custom Publishing, →ISBN, section 1 (Experiences and Resources), page 3

    We’ve all been there – a conference with a less than exciting keynote speech, panel discussions that don’t connect with the audience and PowerPoint presentations that are more confusing than a Rubik’s Cube.

    2014 August 18, Rebecca Bagley, “How 'Unconferences' Unleash Innovative Ideas”, in Forbes

Origin

From the perceived complexity in solving a Rubik's cube.

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