Hi Everybody! I know there's well over a thousand FIRST teams out there now, and I'm sure there's well over a thousand interesting stories related to how your team came into exhistance. I'm from team 38, and last year I wrote what came to be known as the creation myth for our team, although it's more actual fact than myth. Here it is for your robot story reading pleasure:
http://home.earthlink.net/~nonnebots/about.html