{
  "id": 253919,
  "title": "How a 21-year-old solved a Rubik's Cube blindfolded in 11.56 seconds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/how-a-21-year-old-solved-a-rubiks-cube-blindfolded-in-11-56-seconds",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-07T05:37:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/he-solved-a-rubiks-cube-blindfolded-in-just-11-56-seconds-meet-the-21-year-old-guinness-world-record-holder-inspiring-millions/articleshow/133022859.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tommy Cherry, a 21-year-old American student, achieved a Guinness World Record by solving a 3×3×3 Rubik's Cube blindfolded in just 11.56 seconds. Starting as an 11-year-old hobbyist, Tommy transformed his curiosity into years of disciplined practice, multiple records and global recognition. His journey highlights the importance of consistency, memory training, resilience and self-improvement.…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}