Heath Robinson
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Heath Robinson
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In reference to the drawings by William Heath Robinson.
noun Heath Robinsons
- Anything ingenious (and often complex) but absurdly impractical or even useless. Among the many Heath Robinson contraptions he devised were the Light Vessels (the Sun and the Moon) which would ferry the rescued Light-Particles back to their land of origin along the Milky Way.
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