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Unread 04-05-2016, 14:49
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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... you realize the frc spyder app on your phone is no longer useful but you still don't have the willpower to delete it.
This is me right now. I still have the FIRST Championship app on my phone from this year and don't feel like deleting it. I catch myself sometimes opening it up to see if anything has changed or to see when the next conference is even though the season is now over.

... your friends ask you how worlds went but they don't really care about the response you give them... (This has happened to me all week long so far..)
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Unread 04-05-2016, 17:43
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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... you realize the frc spyder app on your phone is no longer useful but you still don't have the willpower to delete it.
When you see a teammate also browsing chief delphi when they should be paying attention in class.
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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When you see a teammate also browsing chief delphi when they should be paying attention in class.
when your teammate replies to your post nagging you to pay attention in class when they too are browsing chief delphi.
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Unread 05-05-2016, 08:57
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
...When Darude Sandstorm is the song your teammates want you to add to the playlist a million times.
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Unread 05-05-2016, 11:40
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
...your wardrobe solely consists of team shirts and you don't know what to wear during off season.
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
When Slack replaces all former methods of communication you have ever used solely because your team has awesome custom emoji.
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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This is me right now. I still have the FIRST Championship app on my phone from this year and don't feel like deleting it. I catch myself sometimes opening it up to see if anything has changed or to see when the next conference is even though the season is now over.

... your friends ask you how worlds went but they don't really care about the response you give them... (This has happened to me all week long so far..)
Same here.

"So how was worlds? Do the robots fight like Battlebots?"

Then you futilely try to explain Stronghold to them as they exponentially lose interest. I'm just glad they're asking though.
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...your wardrobe solely consists of team shirts and you don't know what to wear during off season.
They're great for traveling. My eventual goal is to have a tshirt from each general "region" so that I can fully embrace "When in Rome..."
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
...the driver of your team waits over 16 hours to upload an 8k robopromposal video for you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk-bh16Jut8
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
You know youre addicted when you create an 8k video asking someone to roboprom instead of studying for AP tests.
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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...the driver of your team waits over 16 hours to upload an 8k robopromposal video for you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk-bh16Jut8
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You know youre addicted when you create an 8k video asking someone to roboprom instead of studying for AP tests.
Aww only 6 minutes apart.
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
When you see its 12:54 and The Chez Cakes comes to mind
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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
You know you're addicted to FIRST when you come up with clever scouting comments...

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Re: You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
... you continue to make robotics related videos after the season is over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axyO...ature=youtu.be
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You know you're addicted to FIRST when...
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When you see its 12:54 and The Chez Cakes comes to mind

When you see any clock and the team that's number matches the time comes to mind.
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