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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:16 PM
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"Cool robot vehicle transports man around Tokyo"


http://www.boingboing.net/2006/10/30/cool_robot_vehicle_t.html
Boing Boing: Cool robot vehicle transports man around Tokyo

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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:22 PM
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1. why?
:shrug:
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HarukaTheTrophyWife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:46 PM
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4. Why not?
If I had the money, I would totally get one of those things.
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:47 PM
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5. claustrophobic over here
i need wide open spaces:hi:
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HarukaTheTrophyWife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:52 PM
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7. Sometimes I get claustrophobic, but that's mostly if I'm bored and stuck.
If I was driving a robot around Tokyo, I sure as hell wouldn't be bored. I'd be freaking giddy.

<~~~~~Big fan of big expensive toys
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:55 PM
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8. big fan of expensive 5-gaited horses that i can rack
through wide open spaces;)
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HarukaTheTrophyWife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:58 PM
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9. Horses suck.
Nothing but big deer cows that people ride on.
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 11:01 PM
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10. --
:rofl:
















thanks, i can now pick up my head and put it back on my neck and go to bed:hug::hi:
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 11:01 PM
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11. I'd enjoy watching you ride
:evilgrin:

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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 05:44 AM
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12. --
:bounce::bounce:
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 07:37 AM
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14. Me too
Or at the very least, enough room to unfold my legs and a window to open.
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:39 PM
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2. That's kinda close to a Fuchikoma
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ContraBass Black Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 08:06 AM
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15. Would you trust it with AI and a machine gun?
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:40 PM
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3. Seatopia is sooo gonna steal that thing.
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Generic Brad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-30-06 10:48 PM
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6. Dean Kamen has been bested
It's more stylish than a Segway.
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Auggie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 05:48 AM
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13. You got to love Japan...
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