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Old 01-04-2008, 12:30 AM
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Japanese Robot Eats Snow, Poops Out Bricks of Ice

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Old 01-04-2008, 08:22 AM
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Old 01-04-2008, 08:24 AM
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LOL! True.......
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Old 01-04-2008, 11:17 AM
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They should make a robotic Zamboni! That would be cool to watch!!!
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Old 01-04-2008, 11:59 AM
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that would be great for the driveway, but sheesh. it dosent look like it can handle much.
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Old 01-04-2008, 01:12 PM
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someone has too much time on their hands.
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Old 01-04-2008, 01:34 PM
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it probably costs like $15,000

It would work for city sidewalks... set a few dozen out on a snowy city to keep the roads clear and have them drop their load down the sewer

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