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One word to describe FRC

Hello CD community. I am a senior in high school on team 3548 and I am doing a documentary on how influential FRC is for high schoolers. If you could pick one word to describe FRC to a non-FIRSTer what would it be.
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Re: One word to describe FRC

Intense.
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Re: One word to describe FRC

The word that popped into my head before clicking on the topic was also "intense"
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[Choosing one word is rather difficult.....]

Worthwhile.
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Easy.... not really, influencial would be mine
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Re: One word to describe FRC

Chaotic.
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LIFEchanging- I made it 1 word
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TheHardestCoolestBestFunYou'llEverHave.


Ok fine, that's not really a word... Awesome.
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FUN!!!
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Inspiring
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