2006 Official Game Hint Discussion

[Dan Petrovic]

Originally Posted by Andrew Blair

Looking at the "Big Boss" size pool toys, I'm having second thoughts about discounting the pool toys as possible game objects. That big foam tube wouldn't be that easy to break, and with the price(about two bucks apiece, so for FIRST, maybe like $1. I'd imagine they get at least bulk discounts.) You could afford to chuck one or two every match.Thats like 250 bucks, in a worst case scenario, per regional. Not too bad, considering how many tetras kicked the bucket during play. And they were much more expensive per piece. Now, the problem comes in two parts:

Those noodles will be torn apart a lot fast than two a match. If someone can tear them with their hands. It's pretty obvious that a robot will tear them to shreds. I'm not convinced about the pool noodles.