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Fun Little Word Game
How many words can you find in FIRST?

You may be surprised, but there are 29 words found in FIRST! Impressive, right?

Now for the real challange: how many in robotics? Hint: More than 100, and they must be in the dictionary.

To get you started:

1. bistro
2. brosot
3. boist
4. boort
5. boost
6. boots
7. boric
8. boris
9. coost

I will give the answer in about a week. Everyone enjoy!
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What about the obvious one: robot?

tic
tics
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bots
rob
robs
toro
it
boot
boor
boors

I think these are all words, but I don't have a dictionary handy. Anyone care to check these?
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Don't forget "robotic", Jeff!
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is this cheating?
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is this cheating?
HAHAHA! Joe you are amazing. Only you would come up with that.
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Thumbs down Yes, its cheating
Yes, using the generator scripts like that are cheating. It makes it no fun!
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Don't forget "robotic", Jeff!
Hey! What about "robot?" Michael, I'm just as good at pointing out the obvious.

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Hey! What about "robot?" Michael, I'm just as good at pointing out the obvious.

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Jeff already pointed out robot a while ago, but I thought that was obvious :-p

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Jeff already pointed out robot a while ago, but I thought that was obvious :-p

Poopyhead.
Really? where? I see bot, bots, rob, robs, but I see the lack of robot. Dork.

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Really? where? I see bot, bots, rob, robs, but I see the lack of robot. Dork.

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What about the obvious one: robot?
That's where I put it. Not in my list, but above it.
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Okay then, how about this: robots. Does that work?? Hehehe.

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