Thread: Video: Team 294 driving telescope with Kinect
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Re: Video: Team 294 driving telescope with Kinect
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Originally Posted by SuperNerd256 View Post
What's the orange banana costume for?
It's our team captain wearing our surfboard mascot. Per the i.am.first video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLMOKM4QKcE, about 7 minute mark), our mascot could be interpreted as a banana or sweet potato, but is actually a surfboard.

The Kinect control does work a bit better without the costume (as the costume makes the head look really big to the Kinect), but we thought it'd be fun for the video.
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