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Sweden-based Erik Åberg has created a rather crazy system of hinging cubes together. Even more interesting is his background: Åberg is a professional juggler.

There’s a subset of juggling done with not balls, but boxes: “Cigar box manipulation,” as it’s called, dates all the way back to the days of vaudeville, and we surmise it has led Åberg to his creation. Before we get there, we’ll show you what cigar box juggling looks like. The following video is of juggling legend Kris Kremo, and scanning through the video should give you the idea. (Don’t miss what he starts doing at 2:34!)

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