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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

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you occasionally look on the floor in your own house for dropped robot pieces
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

When you're on CD at almost 1 in the morning on a school night, and it's the off season.
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

You get home and empty your pockets into 3 different containers -

1. Loose change.
2. Earplugs.
3. Hardware.
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

You keep multiple pairs of safety glasses at your house... and they all have names.
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

You have dreams about robots and working with your mentors.
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

When your math teacher/robotics teacher notices that you're not paying attention in class and asks if you're in Chief Delphi...

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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

When this happens at the meeting after your last event of the year.


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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

When you ask for robotics parts for Christmas.
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

...when you spend your entire LA and Science periods on Chief Delphi, then realize that you missed the answers for the essay you are writing and almost miss a pop quiz in science
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Re: You know you've overdosed on FIRST when...

When you know 2 FIRSTers in the same area who are each getting married this year on Pi Day - to non FIRSTers.
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---You make a website that counts down to kickoff
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You have a website that's been counting down since last kickoff and will restart again as soon as this one happens.

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