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  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) I'm going to mention that in my professional 'bot building opinion, my 'bots usually look the awesomeness!!! And I usually win, so that pretty much goes in line with what Steve's (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
(...) Janey, You should know it's not all about winning. (1) Steve 1) it's about how your robot looks, when it wins. (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
(...) <puffy P diddy gang-sta voice ON> dang girl... <puffy P diddy gang-sta voice OFF> allow me to show you OTHER proof of my robot greatness! Geesh. Shuffle off to test the lugnet search engine (URL) I think Chris is the unofficial winner (snip) (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
(...) Hey if a saying is true, it will stand the test of time... (...) Snipped boring story of one time (3 bloody years ago) when Chris' bot didnt totally suck. (...) I think I was saying... have you won a comp lately??? Janey "Not that I have (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
(...) I think you need to be remnded of THIS post! (URL) HELLO, welcome to 2006, the "hey mister" was Sooooo 3 YEARS ago. if you are too tired to read, i will edit the important parts ===...===snip===...=== This is where my day started to get (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
(...) I have to wonder if the meaning of "Hey mister, your bot sucks!" means something different in Chrisland, than it does in the real world. Oh well. Janey "My bot is invisible. Now that's a strategy!" Red Brick (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  R21 - ROOM BOOKED Sat JULY 22 - Tug of WAR
 
OK people, I just spoke to the library staff, and have booked the Oakwood Library for Sat, July 22 2006. The Tug of war game is a GO. the Rules page will soon be updated with the new info, if you can make it, GREAT. This is an easy game, so I (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 4:54am OT -
 
(...) and you didnt email me? or call? YA rassa frassa (*^*&$ :) Chris (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 4:54am OT -
 
(...) Last night was the first time I managed to sleep thru the night. Up until then, I've been waking up between 4 and 5, and then watching west wing eps. 'cause I couldn't sleep Eh... Dave K (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  4:54am OT -
 
um, can you say insomnia? and why the hell are their birds chirping at this hour? MAN, i need to sleep Chris (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: TUG of WAR
 
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)
 
  Re: TUG of WAR
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: TUG of WAR
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: TUG of WAR
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: TUG of WAR
 
(...) 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)
 
  TUG of WAR
 
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)
 
  Re: Vending Machine
 
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)
 
  Re: Vending Machine
 
(...) Utterly cool! /Tore (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Vending Machine
 
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)
 
  It's official sports fans...
 
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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