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Re: rtlToronto13: rtlToronto/castle1
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Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:39:49 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes:
> Hi folks,
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> This is an idea from Mario "I'm Too Busy To Post" DeFacendis for
> rtlToronto13 (uh, sometime in March 2003): We do the trebuchet game as
> featured in Junkyard Wars.
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> -A castle is set up at the far end of the library room which is the target
> for the launchers.
> -The launcher can only be a certain size (18" by 18")
> -The goal is to drop an object (a tire without rim) into the perimeter of
> the castle.
> -As the day goes on, you get more distance and the perimeter of the castle
> gets smaller and smaller.
> -Extra points if you destroy the castle walls :)
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> 0 RCX limit :)
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> Nervous Organizer Comments: Insurance at Lillian H Smith. Marking up the
> ceiling. Ow, my eye.
>
> Now returning you to your scheduled the rtlToronto11: The Bruce and Chris
> Show...
>
> Calum
Does it have to be a trebuchet? Or can it be any type of ballistic seige weapon?
Also, does it follow standard "purist" rules?
Competetors have to wear safety googles at all times (bring your own).
Calum, rtlToronto could also bring a net for spectators to sit behind.
Jude
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| (...) Could be anything really. I'd like to keep it relatively open. Springloaded launchers with bungee blaster string, rubberband catapults, pneumatics if someone can rig it, whatever. (...) We always have, so there's no good reason to deviate from (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| Hi folks, This is an idea from Mario "I'm Too Busy To Post" DeFacendis for rtlToronto13 (uh, sometime in March 2003): We do the trebuchet game as featured in Junkyard Wars. -A castle is set up at the far end of the library room which is the target (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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