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Unread 08-02-2003, 15:02
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Originally posted by Jean McAuliffe
The name we chose in December (team was only weeks old at the time) is "Chairman Mao bot". This name was part of losing theme, but won the name vote. Some of us on the team feel that this is not PC, especially when you think of what Mao the person did in China, and in this current world climate. It doesn't really seem to represent the spirit of FIRST either. I was thinking of suggesting a change to "Chairman Meow bot". Some of the students are pretty adamant to keep it as is.
We have a "Chairman Mao" on our team too. Not the robot though.
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