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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I'm with the rules as discussed thus far--'letting go' of the rope is a valid strategy, as long as the rope doesn't leave the 'volume' of the robot (as Calum stated in the rulz) However, I (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum has this link, but its not "public" until we all agree on a rule set and date. (URL) from the FLOOD of people who replied to this post, I guess we are all happy with the rules a discussed. Chris (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Don't see why not. This could be a risky move, but could also be a good strategy to break the grip or traction fo the opponent bot. (...) Again, don't see why not, so long as it meets the start size/weight and location. (...) As always, I like (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I recall we discussed the idea that playing out the rope is OK, but if you loose the rope you loose. So if all the rope is pulled through your robot you loose, but if you let out two feet and grab again that's OK. I'm happy with that. (...) I (...) (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ummmm on it's way to zooming off the edge, would it not pull the rope past it's winning line? I really don't see any advantage at all. ROSCO (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In conversation, This was brought to my attention. ---snip---- 2 thoughts these are JUST ideas. 1. in "real" tug of war, letting go of the rope is a forfeit, do we allow even temporary releasing the rope? There is SLIGHT advantage of releasing the (...) (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The pinball machine is tres cool as well ! (URL) Well ! hey i can post by email again ! whee ! "Rob Antonishen" <rob.antonishen@gmail.com> wrote in message news:Izu9xE.14M6@lugnet.com... (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Utterly cool! /Tore (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Calum- It's been done! A working Lego Vending Machine: (2 URLs) -Rob A> (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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I now 'officially' have over 100,000 pieces (according to LUGNET)-- (URL) K (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We could do an RCX version of 'Ker Plunk!' That'd be fun to watch... Well, maybe not Dave -who is so enamoured with the Josh/Donna storyline.... (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) should take one of these games and make a contest around them. Calum (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I also had this one: (URL) Mattel VertiBird Air Police Set No.7604 (1973) I called my dad and asked if it was still in the house, but he said it was thrown out...along with the Tesla Coil I built in grade 7 and all my model rockets :( -Rob A> (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I had that smash up derby game. It was sooo...ooo cool. And I too immediately remembered ALL the words to the jingle as soon as I heard the tune. I also had the best game ever - the original IDEAL rebound. (URL) A> (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Gvkqh ,Gvkqh ,Gvkqh , Bqoi qglmb jqikht kb cqwn! Hcfcv wkth nlmv hqjc kh dnpycv... And gyc should be byc. You did a shift down rather than up :) -Rob A> (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) so, your bragging that you were raised on the likes of these: (URL) lets not forget this classic: (URL) were you Boss Hog, or JR? no wait.. let me guess, You still have your copy of "the facts of life" and you always dreamed of being "Tootie." (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow. Masterpiece: The Art Auction Game?! That's incredibly weak. It's days like this that I'm glad I grew up in the 80's. :) Calum (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) watching that video made me immediately remember all the words to the smash-up derby jingle. guys had the greatest toys, even back then. seeing the glow in the dark owl made me go hunting for a game from my past, one which i have never heard (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) "Now w[h]ere's the fun in that? If I wanted all the fun cryptography done by computer, I'd just read the newsgroups in binary. Besides, there are four codes right under your fingertips." Yes, with an obvious clue right under the cryptotext (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Man, being a kid ~WAS~ pretty cool. Although I dont have fond memories of the slip and slide... hint for the users at home...... cooking oil is a BAD IDEA!!! Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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