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Re: Regional-specific rules, etc., and do the referees read the rules?

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Originally Posted by Biff
My main comment is rules on how to play the game don't effect the PHYSICS of putting 8 and 12 pound objects at heights of sometimes over 14 feet on robots with 28" by 38" bases that weigh only 133.4 lbs or less that can travel as fast as 14+ feet per second. It's time for SAFETY NETTING. 302's drive team shouldn't have been hit once by flying tetras mush less twice.
VERY good point. I have a bump on my head because of it. I think that a 30 point penalty for hitting a robot in the loading zone to protect the human player should also apply to the breaking the plane and dropping tetras on drivers heads. I know i will be wearing a helmet next time
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