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HAHA that just reminded me of one of the biggest MAYHEM quotes.


"Well then do what you want but just don't break anything." Team founder, permanent residence, and owner of the tools or more known as the coach whom lives upstairs.

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Do you want some cheese with that wine?

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New peep, looking at cardboard & duck tape mock up: "Is that legal?"
me: "Is what legal?"
New peep; "The cardboard"
Me: "Um, no, why?"
New peep: "Then why is it on the robot?"
Me: "It's a prototype."
New peep: "You're using cardboard?"
Me: "Well, yeah, cardboard is awesome."

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mentor 1: I need more alcohol. Alcohol solves all problems!
Me and another kid look at her.

Mentor 1: wait... did I just say that in front of students?
mentor 2: yes.
mentor 1: well, the funny thing is I am not really like that

Mentor 1 was cleaning some sharpie off with rubbing alcohol

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"Once the magic smoke comes out, you can never put it back in." :p

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Our troupe attempts to drill a hole.

"Why are we doing this?"
"Practice. You can see that we need it."

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Me: "You will be visited by three Software members tonight."
Captain: *laughs*
Me: "The member from the past is *Senior on the team*"
Captain: "Shouldn't that be *alumni*?"
Me: "I'm only counting people who are on the team and about to leave."
Captain: *laughs again*
Me: "And the member from the future is *annoying freshman*. I'm sicking him on you."
Captain: *stops laughing*

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From a team forum discussion about sponsorship:
"Start by thinking about what we want, then look for sponsors who make that product. "Hmm, we could really use some gelatinous blobs. Silly Putty and Play Doh make gelatinous blobs. I'll call them, and also look for gelatinous blob suppliers in the Detroit area.""

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"Wait...what?"
-As spoken by the team's programmers. You can always tell when they're almost done; they start making confused noises when things should work but don't.

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"So then the next step would be to put the sea creatures on speed so they grow their shells faster."

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finally everything almost, kind of, works

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"-ish."

"Nominally speaking, of course."

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So at a team meeting our fundraising head was telling us about a new website fundraiser:
"The music for the gallery makes it sound like we'll be be creating world peace one our way to cure cancer. If you want to go back, mute your computer, or it will melt your brain"

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"so hypathetically.... this should work..."

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"I'm glad that the game wasn't battle bots. If I had to watch a robot that I spent 6 weeks building destroyed in the first round, I would cry."

"That's what she said!"
- Most said thing in all of the electrical team.

"Our robot is so strong that it can push a fat obese kid on a stool."

"I hate you guys"
- Said by a short member whenever we make short, emo, and $@#$@#$@#$@# jokes. Also when me and Donna stand on both sides of her and have a tall person conversation.