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    Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Calum Tsang
   (...) Sure. I'll get right on that, right after the Castle balladeering, the Pirate adventure role playing game we're putting on November. :) (...) The problem with any way of "spicing up" sumo is that you rule out potential design approaches which (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Steve Hassenplug
     (...) ... (...) No, the task is to build a balancing robot that can push over another balancing robot. (...) hmm. You mean like every form of auto racing? Try build a car to go as fast as you can. But the car has to follow these rules. Or playing (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Calum Tsang
      (...) There's a difference. The task of say getting black bricks out of a box of rice is not the same as "build rice sorting robots". One of them implies a way to do something up front. (...) There's rules which need to be there to keep things from (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —David Koudys
       In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Well hello Mr. Fancypants--like the banter about television is distracting from the "rtl"ness of the board! ;) Dave K (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          my diet.... —Chris Magno
        (...) (SNIPAGE) (...) yep, all that other off topic stuff was really getting on my nerves. I for one will try to refrain from posting about my gastronomic endeavors. Chris for lunch i have McDonalds. they gave me a free coupon saying that at (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: my diet.... —David Koudys
       In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) Moo moo moo... Reminds me of the secret cow level in DiabloII :) Dave K (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: my diet.... —Dan Boger
       (...) I was just thinking of that the other day, when I found an item called "Wirt's other leg" playing WC3 :) The item description was something like "Some poor adventurer brought this with him, hoping to find some secret bovine slaughter" :) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Steve Hassenplug
      (...) Well, back to the original subject of this thread. "Walker Sumo" That kind of implies a way to do something up front. In a normal sumo event, few people would enter a walking sumo, even if it is allowed by the rules. It wouldn't have much (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Chris Magno
       (...) Ouch!!! that hurt! :) Chris I'll just humbly sit hear and fling my blocks. (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Calum Tsang
      (...) Well, I was never a fan of the idea of walker sumo. It's an interesting idea, but I've never seen a good excuse for a walking robot that wasn't other than for the novelty of the entire affair. Research (ie, Mars explorers) or entertainment (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Chris Magno
      (...) W R O N G !!!! W R O N G !!!! W R O N G !!!! well, maybe the pipe racer game as dumbed down.... that's like sumo on a pipe. BUT calling the rice game a bastardized version of sumo is like saying that calum is not chinese the rice game is a (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) ... This evokes a mental image that I ***really really*** wasn't looking for, especially given that I have to drive home (5.5 hours of driving) in less than an hour and may not be able to flush it out in time. If you hear of a horrific car (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Iain Hendry
     (...) yoru (...) SHUT UP!!!...!!! I'll have you know that "Tercel" means "Male Hawk." I drive a butch car. NYA. Accord means like, "friendly love". Want some stick-on bathtub flowers for your rear bumper? Iain (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Walker Sumo Revisited. —Iain Hendry
   (...) yoru (...) By the way, it would be perfectly possible to make a vehicle that can go 300 km/h with an engine from a Tercel. Iain (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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