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Billfred
09-12-2014, 00:05
Happy Week of The FLL Qualifier to me!

The scores after the last round:

Taylor 76
GaryVoshol 76
cgmv123 74
EricH 69
Jim Wilks 66
DonRotolo 56
Jon Stratis 49
dodar 47
efoote868 41
Wayne Doenges 40
MARS_James 39
Al Skierkiewicz 37
rsisk 32
orangemoore 19
Jay O'Donnell 8
x86_4819 7
Barry Bonzack 4
Daniel_LaFleur 4
Andrew Lawrence 3
IndySam 2
Tom Ore 1
Bruce Newendorp 1
mastachyra 1

And the picture, since I've been neck-deep in LEGO all week...

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/31742

As always, the deadline is nominally Saturday at midnight Eastern. If by some off chance you're attending the Lexington, SC FLL Qualifier this Saturday, come by and submit your answer in person. :)

Go!
cgmv123
09-12-2014, 00:13
Time to wave the green flag at the inaugural race of the NASCAR LEGO Series!
rsisk
09-12-2014, 00:17
Billfred before sideburns
EricH
09-12-2014, 00:18
5 minutes after the start of the race:

"I don't get it. The robot didn't move."
"Yeah, the program should have gone down the track twice now!"
"Hey, you did put the program on the robot right?"
"PROGRAMMING PROBLEM!"
MARS_James
09-12-2014, 02:38
Want to feel old? These kids are now old enough to be on an FRC Team
Billfred
09-12-2014, 07:13
Want to feel old? These kids are now old enough to be on an FRC Team

(obviously not an entry)
There are kids on FLL 7016 born while I was in college. They handle that feeling for me!
Taylor
09-12-2014, 07:16
"I give up. What do you get when you cross a mountain goat with a jet ski?"

"Nothing. The mountain goat is a scalar."
Al Skierkiewicz
09-12-2014, 08:28
If this is what they call a "burnout" I don't get it...
Wayne Doenges
09-12-2014, 09:35
Student scratching his head: I can't for the life of me remember where this sensor goes.
Robot takes off and hits wall.
Now I remember.
GaryVoshol
09-12-2014, 15:08
Kid scratching his head: "Why is that robot more popular than my robot?"
DonRotolo
10-12-2014, 20:42
Another day at the Soap Bot Derby.
efoote868
11-12-2014, 07:37
"Wow... This thing is crazy awesome. What did you call it again, a hexbug?"

"Jimmy, the hexbug is over there... That's not a robot on your arm, that's a spider!"
Jim Wilks
14-12-2014, 11:05
Kid scratching his head: "What am I supposed to be doing here? More importantly, When is lunch?"
Billfred
16-12-2014, 00:07
Sorry about the delays, y'all. A week of FLL practices every single night and then a long day at the qualifier set me way back on work. In the name of expediency, I'll post the updated scores later--it's after midnight here, and I've still got more to do!

First place goes to:

If this is what they call a "burnout" I don't get it...

Second place goes to:

"Wow... This thing is crazy awesome. What did you call it again, a hexbug?"

"Jimmy, the hexbug is over there... That's not a robot on your arm, that's a spider!"

Honorable mentions go to:

1) Wayne Doenges
2) DonRotolo
3) Jim Wilks
4) MARS_James

And the burn award goes to:

5 minutes after the start of the race:

"I don't get it. The robot didn't move."
"Yeah, the program should have gone down the track twice now!"
"Hey, you did put the program on the robot right?"
"PROGRAMMING PROBLEM!"

(Note to self: singles to cgmv123, rsisk, Taylor, GaryVoshol)

Scores later. Onward!