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wildbilln864 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-11-11 10:02 PM
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7 bizarre robots in the Pentagon’s defense budget
"One part of the Department of Defense is hard at work researching technology that is alternately amazing, bizarre, and downright scary."
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-11-11 10:21 PM
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1. This is why my life insurance policy has a robot clause.


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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-11-11 10:30 PM
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2. That explains the Geico commercial about robots running a day care center
Edited on Sun Sep-11-11 10:30 PM by rocktivity
"because robots work for free."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_Qc_nmSUGQ

:headbang:
rockivity
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readmoreoften Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-11-11 10:39 PM
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3. They're like enormous alien insects only without the goo and with more weapons.
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TygrBright Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 12:13 AM
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4. Oh, I thought this would be about the JCS... n/t
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Warren DeMontague Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 12:16 AM
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5. Let me know when they get the Summer Glau terminator model in stock.
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Confusious Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-11 11:47 AM
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6. Did you see the robot chicken one on that?
Think teenage boy and the phrase "come with me if you want to live"

funny stuff.
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