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CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

If you're conscious right now, you've got to be pretty fly. Like an eagle, even.

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rsisk	87
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Hallry	14
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Dr Theta	11
nitneylion452	10
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iPenguin	8
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Colin P	6
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As always, the deadline is theoretically Saturday at midnight Eastern.

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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Umbrella and cup on cardboard + water bottle in background = water game teaser!
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Hey, guys? Did we misplace the Oompa-Loompas that were supposed to be operating this contraption?
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Ahh.....freshman.....
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Clearly they are prototyping a light weight hover-bot in an attempt to avoid using the rover wheels on rigolith. Luckily , they soon realized that low traction is better than no traction.
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

"I knew we shouldn't have bought that robot kit from IKEA!"
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Maybe it's time for them to start using the kitbot again...

The CAD was nice, but they just couldn't build a custom robot.
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Okay, it says Step Two: build a prototype. Check.
Next, let's see ... Step Three: ??? - What the....
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

"If we use the Force to pick up, lift, and shoot balls, does that have to be included in our KOP?"
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Thinking outside of the box and in the box all in one mechanism. Now that is efficient designing.
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

Amazing what a difference powder coating makes:

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The students were told to think outside of the box so they made their robot out of the box.
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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #399

With 2 days to go until ship date, the team still has a bit of work to do. Nobody seemed worrried yet. Shortly after this picture was taken, the serious work began...
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