Famous Last Words

[sarcasticmadnes]

"Why won't you (the robot) work?!!" (while kicking the crate)

[GRaduns340]

Oh, you meant that code?

[James1902]

Florida Finals: "Yeah the wheels look great"
Archimedes Finals: "The wheels wouldn't break twice in one season"

"I can't figure out what's wrong, Robbie get the hammer"

[IraJason]

Student 1: Are you sure it's ok that I use this peice of driveshaft for my physics catapult?
Student 2: Sure. Nothing will happen to it...

Later that day

Student 1: Um... Kressly, do you still want this driveshaft now that it's bent?
Kressly: What driveshaft?

[Eric W. Jones]

what do you mean the motor's getting hot?

[underwood]

"wait, I dont think those are the power pins..."

explanation: my laptop died, so i borrowed a hardrive-usb adapter cable from our head of electronics. while setting it up, he plugs the power clip over the wrong pins!*bzzt* shorts out the adapter....luckily, somehow fixed the hardrive.....

[JWSnedden]

"A truck!"

--------------------------------------------------------------------------

"I could have sworn bone could stop a chainsaw..."

[Kellen Hill]

Oh look it's a dolphin!

[Charger_07]

"It wasnt me" as some 80-20 fell off the table, and then i ended up knocking some on the floor

"I will be fine in flip flops" before dropping the vice grips on my foot

[Kyle A]

talking to lego kids.
"You really should test that on the floor"
"NO it will be fine on the table"

[65_Xero_Huskie]

"We need more Zip-ties!!!!!!!!"

[underwood]

"its too heavy! quick, we must cheesehole the pneumatics!!!"

>.<

[KDawg]

"What does this button do?"
---------------------------
"The robot is moving, but I'm not controlling it!"

[Gboehm]

"WTF are you doing!!!"

[EStokely]

(Great topic for those of us that can't wait for January)

Famous last words from Washington would include
""All these plugs are separate from the IT stuff so we can't mess them up"
"Cut this wire" (moments later the IT Dept's servers are all down because we blew a breaker)

"It will look better painted" (Never depend on friction to keep chains tensioned)