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No, I only shot one paintball from a paintball gun, and it hit a house and I ran.

Have you ever left your room at night during a regional and party or just chill in the lobby with friends?

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Not quite sure I understood the question, but I am almost never in my room. The girls usually migrate to the room of a guy with a computer/Xbox/PS2 to either watch movies or play games. The only exception was this year because we bought Cosmo magazines and did the quizzes with the guys...quite amusing

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Have you ever gotten into an argument over punctuation, capitalization, and/or spelling on IM?

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Actually no, But I have been to Mexico, England, France, Germany, Switerland, Australia, and Italy.

Have you been to more the 3 continents?

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sadly no.

have you ever gotten into a serious argument over yogurt? (it may sound silly but when i did my friend and i didn't talk for a few days!)

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No Christina, i dont like yogurt. :p

have you ever seriously considered skipping work and possibly losing an incredible internship just to go to an off-season event (namely.. IRI)?

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No, but I definitely would if I got an offer for a ride and a place to stay...=D

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Have you ever had the goal of on going to one regional every week?

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Yep... I made it to four out of five (what's the deal with no week one regionals in the Midwest?! Jeez...) - West Michigan, Detroit, Midwest, and St. Louis, and then Nationals a few weeks later. It was EXHAUSTING. I'm getting too old for that. :)

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Have you ever been so excited about IRI you could hardly stand it?

(Excited... stressed... same thing!)

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WOOOOO... I am so Excited, Pumped whatever you want to call it.

OMG... 59 teams competiting... Friends, Talent Show... ::runs around Crazy::

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Have you ever gotten to a point when you just want thursday to be here (because thats the day you catch your flight to IRI)? WOOOO

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Yes...for IRI set up!!! WooT!

Have you ever wanted to sleep on the field the night before IRI?

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nope

have you ever organized a FLL qualification competition?

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Nope.

Have you ever tried to communicate with your team from a thousand miles away for a month?

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nope

have you ever met a member of Team 204?

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Not yet

have you ever been hit by a robot in autonomous while running a practice field?

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Hit by a robot in Autonomous? Many Times. While running a practise field? No

Ever have that feeling that something is just right?

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yeah but then i burned a $60 dollar camera by disconnecting it. i don't trust those feelings anymore.

ever actually seen the Oscar Myer truck driving on the road? (i did once when i was young)

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I HAVE!!! It was so exciting! (I guess that's what I get for having lived a sheltered life)

Ever had a water balloon fight in a hotel pool and NOT gotten in trouble? (trust me, we picked up the little pieces afterwards though)

Re: Have you ever....?
 

Not yet

Have you ever seen a bunny wearing a pancake in real life?

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honestly i actually have. my neighbor used to breed them and we thought it would be funny to give them random objects (like that morning's breakfast lol)

have you ever eaten paper?

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yes i have....in 7th grade i was gunna get paid 100 dollars to eat a math book..i got to page 3....yeah i gave up lol

have u ever fell asleep reading? (idk stupid i kno haha)

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whole tests.



Have Ya Ever wanted to break dance like the expirenced. (because i think it would be cool to break dance.)

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Uh, no.


Have you ever broken a window?

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Yes, both accidental and intentionally (hey, they spray painted my cat).


Have you ever had a conversation with someone where neither of you spoke the other's language?

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yes sorta...

have you ever glued your fingers together?

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Once. Never try to carry a slot-car track together, and if you do, don't try to super-glue the little hooks back on.

Have you ever flown to a FIRST event?

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yes, to Championships in Houston ('03), Atlanta ('04 and '05).

Have you ever performed as a professional clown?

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yes

have you ever wonder what ERV is

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Yes i have and im still in the dark....


Have you ever heard the banana phone song?

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I actually just saw that, and it is hilarious.

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Have you ever seen Dean Simmons & the Kamen Brothers live in concert?

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Nope
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Have you ever been home alone, heard a noise that freaked you out half the nite to find it was just your pet?

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yes. its really sad when that happens too cuz I'm kinda afraid of the dark...lol

have you ever seen someone receive (or received yourself) an F+ on a paper?

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most of my english class did. :( i got an A

have you ever played go karts on your robot? (we do it yearly before we canabalize to see which year is better. last year had a better turning radius but was much slower).

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well we where tinking about that..... i bet are old robot would whoop on the new one....


Have you ever gotten so bored that you randomly started to dance?

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no


have you ever fallen alseep on top of your keyboard?

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almost

Have you ever accidentally run a red light.

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Yes, I am very good at bad driving.


Have you ever accidentally left your car running in a parking lot?

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A Mercedes, no. . .

Have you ever been to mexico?

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no. i don't travel much other than for robotics of course :D

have you ever had a flight at 2am?

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No, But I had to get up at 2 am to get ready to catch my flight.

have you ever fell asleep in the sun and got super burnt?

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Not that I remember.

Have you ever asked Paul Copioli if he was going to go for a run after a hard day of cometition?

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too many people saying no so ill say yes.

have you ever slept more than 24 hours

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'Tis a corequisite for being in robotics.

Have you ever caught a fish >35 lbs? (No fish stories)
Have you ever caught a fish >350 lbs (Fish stories permissible)

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Over 35 lb? Yes http://www.swarren.ca/fishbud.htm

Over 350? You decide from these 2 (over 6' long)
http://www.swarren.ca/FloridaFish/Fl...ng/Shark2.html
http://www.swarren.ca/FloridaFish/Fl...ng/Shark1.html


Have you ever eaten Muskox?

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Nope.

Have you ever fallen off of a motorcycle?

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Never been on one.

Have you ever stayed up for more then 36 hours?

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Yeah, I passed out while standing on top of a table in my art class. It wasn’t fun.


Have you ever walked around in a public place wearing a paper clip necklace?

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Yes, and a bracelet too, but I drew the line at earrings.


Have you ever gotten in trouble for being too honest?

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Trouble? Nope--but it did cost me some points off a quiz in fifth grade.

Have you ever challenged a NASA executive to a donut-eating contest?

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Heck yes. :)

Have you ever bid in an auction? IRI was my first time.

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yes, thats how i got my Clarkson hockey jersey :p

Have you ever asked Paul Copioli if he was going to go for a run after a hard day of cometition?

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yes.

Have you ever been offroading in a Jeep?

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no, but it's on my to-do list

Have you ever seen your dad do a cartwheel?

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no.... i really dont think anyone but my little cousin can do a cartwheel....

have you ever skipped a day of work, school, or just life to sleep?

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every weakend i pull 24 hours or more.

have you ever done at least a five foot jump on a bike?

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No.

Have you ever had a class (high school or collage) start earlier than 7 am?

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no

Have you ever forgotten your house keys and was locked out b/c nobody was home?

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no

have you ever been bit by an alligator?

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nope, never seen one in real life.

Have you ever broken a bone?

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No, I haven't.

Have you ever witnessed a crime take place?

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Almost saw a guy break into a car...but when theres 4 other people with you...you just run at 'em and say "GET ON OUTTA HERE LOSER!"

Have you ever had stuff taken out of your car?

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nope i dont have a car hehe

have you ever snuck out of your house without your parents knowing?

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Nope, just INTO my house. :-)

have you ever typed with rubber bands connecting each of your fingers (it is hard, and hurts after a while) (try it)

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i had three at once!

have you ever gotten really lost and wandered around until you found your way home?

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Yeah, it happened to me in Paris, France. Not fun at all.



Have you ever had your car break down on a major highway?

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Nope.

Have you ever spent all night (I mean ALL night) working on your robot?

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Yes 4 nights were spent on this 2 for BEST and 2 for FIRST

Have you ever been the only person on CD at a point in time?

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Yes, I work third shift

Have you ever turned the wrong way on a one way street :ahh:


Wife calls husband; "Honey you better be careful. There is a guy driving the wrong way on I-69"
Husband; "What do you mean one guy, there's hundreds"

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Twice, once by accident, once intentionally.

Have you ever seen anything hit by lightning?

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yes. living in the lightning capital of the world i see a lot of things hit by lightning (including my house twice...)

have you ever forgotten to eat a meal?

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Well, yes if being asleep during said meal counts.

Have you ever stood within twenty feet of the Mona Lisa in the Louvre?

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Yes, and it was about 5 feet, and very cool.


Have you ever watched a boat sink?

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yes

Have you ever crashed someone elses computer?

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no

have you ever spent the entire day watching movies?

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what are you watching now? Yes I have.

Have you ever spent the day looking at Robot after Robot, outside of competition?

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The day? How about the 8 months after the Championships up until kickoff.

Have you ever made such a good JVN joke that he laughed?

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No, but i stole his pen once....

Have you ever been the only one on your team to say what everyone else is thinking?

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nope, but I do have this tendendency to say things noone on my team understands.

Have you ever tried to hack a friends computer remotely?

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I tried it with my family members...

Have you ever broken a fuse while trying to remove it from the fuse box?

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fortunately no...

have you ever seen an absolutely HUGE spider crawling around in your bath tub so you left the bathroom screaming? (sorry...im a bit arachniphobic...)

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...no just a truck bed

Have you ever been to the Indy 500?

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Nope, I hate racing.

Have you ever discovered your robot was 50 pounds overweight just a few days before the ship date?

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Nope, maybe 9 pounds max.

Ever built an RC car?

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yup.

Have you ever wonder that why certain people never gets a clue?

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Yes

Have you ever wondered why some people like to irritate everyone?

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yes.

have you ever gotten lost in the mall?

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No, but I have gotten lost at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas.

Have you ever made a phone call and forgot who were calling?

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Yep even forgot why i was calling..... what am i posting about???

Have you ever searched for hours on the internet for that one thing and it turns out you find it on the only site in the world that has it?

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no.... never found it....

have you ever wondered if the measuring (metric) system (units) are correct? as in, if there are really supposed to be other measurements that are not invented yet?

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no

have you ever walked into a closed sliding door? (it hurts lol)

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Yes

Have you ever attend an 80s or 90s artist concert?

Re: Have you ever....?
 

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I think that the safe answer would be no.


Have you ever accidentally thrown away your house/car keys?

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no...

Have you ever played in Andy's tree house?

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Nope--don't even know where it is.

Have you ever ridden in the back of a police car?

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no

Have you ever seen one of the Gilberts at the mall...but didn't know which one it was so you just kept on walking...LOL

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Nada.

Have you ever actually been laughing out loud when you wrote the acronym "lol"?

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Actually I have once

Have you ever slept a consecutiv 24hours?

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nope but i think i slept 15 once...

have you ever seen green day in concert? (i saw them last night...it was amazing!!!!)

Re: Have you ever....?
 

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Not a sunflower but i did do it with a rose dipped in liquid nitrogen!

Do you frequently break out in laughter because of something you just thought of?