"Quotes" that were said during build season

[Libby K]

So I hit my teammate in the face, repeatedly, with orbit balls throughout the course of one of our meetings...A little while later, this happened.

Me: OH MY GOD. 18 Days til ship.
Heather: Reality just hit you in the face?
Me: Better than an Orbit Ball.


"For a team bonding activity, we're going to the rink for public skate on Friday night"
"OH MY GOD, REAL LIFE LUNACY!"

[Mish Mooney]

Oh, I forgot one...or two...


Ray- You see this emergency stop button?
Newbs- -shakes head-
Ray- -slams button- it doesn't work.
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Ray- Wait wait wait look at me your not looking at me wait wait watch.
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Someone walks into our hotel room at nationals...
Person- Why are there red towels in your bathroom?
Us- What you don't dye your hair red in hotel bathrooms for team spirit?
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1-Where's the wallowing bit?
2-Right next to the invisible chains, duh.

[germanystudent]

this is our rookie year.
"i was only gone 3 days! how come the shop's a pig's sty?"
"it doesn't have to look pretty, it's a prototype."
"what?!? 5lbs each? that's freaking redonkulous!"
"we're protecting electronics, not the president! we don't need the whole thing polycarbonate!"

[R30]

"Yes! Ohhh Yes! I got it to come out!"

[SCROSSLEY-GCEC]

Mentor (Referring to VRC and FRC robots):
"So you see, some people can be preparing for the big boy while the rest of us continue to play with the little boys"

[XD_bring_it]

"what is this "sleep" that you speak of?"

[SCROSSLEY-GCEC]

forgot one:

we were writing issues on the board that need solutions. A senior (our Build Captain) was writing them up. Board began as follows:

Issues:
1. Steph
2.

Hence the user title

[Jreed129]

"It is like the reflective tape you put on your driveway so you can see where the edge is. It is just his built in Reflective tape"

::Talking about one of the bald mentors and the shine off of said ballspot::

[NorviewsVeteran]

"well, I'm heading home"
"Have fun storming the castle!"

[Karibou]

Text messages:
"Why aren't you at robotics?"
"I'm sick!"
"...so?"
"Better question: why are you texting me from robotics? aren't you supposed to be working?"

[rotolomi]

"L can't work on estimating the weight of our bot anymore. According to her calculations, we have a 128 pound manipulator piece!"
Then they told me to do the math, but I said I probably couldn't do much better than L...

[wcamp1742]

Our electronics/ Programmer head as he was working on the electronics board underneath a sheet of acrylic:
"I feel like a surgeon. . .at a salad bar."

"Bunnies and rainbows Will, bunnies and rainbows"

[AlexD744]

"PVC shaving don't taste good." - Andrew

[Torboticsmember]

We have two freshman on our team. One is a guy, one is a girl.
I was asking the freshman that is a guy to get something for me today
Guy next to me: "Male Freshman go get the tin."
Freshman: "I'm not a Male..."

[XXShadowXX]

Brian our programming mentor sends the labview update to my laptop which is 1 foot away, not connected. I turn to him after i get the item loaded, "Isn't that technically considered hacking?"
"I told you to change your password..."

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