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Re: Letting robots on top vs getting on top of robots

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Originally Posted by Wayne C. View Post
how about going around and capturing the other alliance's three robots and hoisting them up over 1 ft in your ends zone. Then allow your partners to also climb up....

you get points for robots over 12 inches- they lose penalty points for not vacating the end zone....



he he
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Originally Posted by raymaniac View Post
Would that actually work?!?
It would not. it says in the handbook that if a robot is kept from leaving the opposing home zone, they are not assessed the ten-point penalty. Whether they would give the opposing team a bonus... :shrugs:
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