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when our are got flooded they made it illegal to pick garbage and scrap. Alot of people got ticketed and arrested. Then one scrap company went around and got everything and were highly praised for cleaning up the area and donating some money back for the flood relief. what a joke
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Anyone know the make of van???

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Wheeled vehicles can only operate on 30% of the Earth’s land surface
50% of the Earth’s land surface is reachable with tracked vehicles
Things with legs can access nearly 100% of the land area
- Finkelstein, R. and J. Albus. 2004. Technology assessment of Autonomous Intelligent Bipedal and Other Legged Robots. Final Report to DARPA, Contract No. MDA972-02-M-0025.
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Here's a video of that, or something similar...

eerie... watch when it gets kicked...

Keep in mind... it's just a machine...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1czBcnX1Ww

They are working dilligently to get it quieter.
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the ones that are really unsettling have 6 legs and look even more like giant insects

- they have not yet been hooked into SkyNet tho
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Here's a video of that, or something similar...

eerie... watch when it gets kicked...

Keep in mind... it's just a machine...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1czBcnX1Ww

They are working dilligently to get it quieter.
Watching it get kicked made my skin crawl it was so life-like.
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Rat rods and "slammed" pickups crack me up. I'm waiting for the day the latest fad in undrivable automotive creations is cramming Fiat Topolino engines in '64 Lincoln Continentals.

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