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Old 03-24-2008, 03:36 PM
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Check out this 4 legged robot from boston dynamics...insane! I need one the size of a horse to lug my ass around

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Old 03-24-2008, 03:44 PM
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That is cool. It is the most live like motion I've ever seen. When the guy pushed it it did just what a dog would do to stay upright. Very Cool.
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Old 03-24-2008, 04:20 PM
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Scary. Looks like a giant fly. If I saw that in the woods, I would run the other way, after taking appropriate pics and videos ofcourse as proof.
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Old 03-24-2008, 04:46 PM
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To real! I think there are 2 people in it one going backward and one forward especially on the ice. If I saw that in the woods I would RUN well maybe not 2 people after watching the last of the video Yaaahooo ridem cowboy ...gin

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Old 03-24-2008, 04:52 PM
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Get the fly swatter.
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Old 05-16-2008, 08:58 AM
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This is just too funny...check out the spoof

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Old 05-16-2008, 11:11 AM
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They Look like the real thing, at first. MY GOD, Do people really have time to do that sort of thing?
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