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Re: MERGED: Universal Hanging System/Standardized Partner Suspension

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Originally Posted by Rizner View Post
I believe if a robot tried to suspend from you and touched the side of the tower accidentally, they would still be elevated. In my opinion you could take the risk of getting the 3 points, and as long as nothing falls or breaks, the worst case is both robots are still elevated (given that it stays above the platform) and nothing is lost for trying.
They would still count as elevated, but you would not, so now instead of the 4 points (2 elevated) you would get if you both just hung by yourselves, you get 2 points (1 elevated) because you were trying for the 5 points (1 elevated 1 suspended)
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