when you start planning out a possible trip to new hampshire with other obsessed FIRST alumni

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

when your days without these forums went by a lot slower ...

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when you're first impression was "oh my god, those are so not chiefdelphi colors!"

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

When you came to CD and only saw 404 errors and panicked.

(When you are really glad that Brandon put a Read Me First at the top (in red) so that everything made sense quickly.)

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*shakes head vigirously up and down*

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You know you're addicted to FIRST when...

You do get bored and decide to do this to your car...

A FIRST inspired system...

or you allow yourself and a couple students to do this to your car during a mini-comp road trip..

Madness.. pure madness I tell ya'

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

When you plan your classes so you have enough time to drive back from school everyday to help your old FIRST team

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

... when you play hangman in class with friends on a day when the teacher doesnt show, and all your words are robotics related ... and then i wasnt allowed to choose the words anymore ... :(

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

...when all you talk about is robotics... and some of your friends who are not really into robotics gets pissed....

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haha, i do that! i think my roomate knows more about the program than i realize. :) she even associated chiefdelphi with FIRST the other day when i was checking my email! crazy.

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

what non robotic friends? :rolleyes:

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

... when for a summer program one of the questions is "who is your mentor and why?" and you are in the process of writing a full page essay on Dean Kamen

... when in a time of complete boredom you go back and re-read all 49 pages of this thread

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

... when you are sitting down on chiefdelphi for hours to guess what the game would be like... :(

Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
 

...when you have an hour long discussion with another FIRSTer (dez250) about how the chiefdelphi forums aren't home-y like they used to be
...when you almost cry because they are orange again!
...when you attempt to make fun of another FIRSTers AIM profile (reads: FIRST Robotics Rules!) and then realize you can't because your profile contains something similar
...when you stop considering FIRST work, but more along the lines of free time put to good use

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im hoping these are happy tears .. im loving the orange being back... !!

.. when you havent worn your contacts today because your eyes are sore from being on your computer, and therefore on CD, for too long ...