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Another robot being tested alongside the Sand Flea is the RHex, which is a 30 pound robot inspired by a cockroach.
1 posted on 03/29/2012 11:19:41 AM PDT by Islander7
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Somehow this reminds me of the motorcycle-terminators that CyberDyne Systems came up with.


2 posted on 03/29/2012 11:24:25 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (Like Emmett Till, Trayvon Martin has become simply a stick with which to beat Whites.)
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Will a tick and flea collar stop it?


3 posted on 03/29/2012 11:24:36 AM PDT by mountainlion (I am voting for Sarah after getting screwed again by the DC Thugs.)
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We are in dire financial straits as a nation but apparently nobody told the fantasists at the Pentagon.

I want to cry whenever i read about the crazy stuff the morons in R&D dream up to spend money on.

Earth to the E Ring: Close down these dopey projects.


5 posted on 03/29/2012 11:31:27 AM PDT by wildbill (You're just jealous because the Voices talk only to me.)
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Oh...must be designed after power house crabs....

(if you weren’t reading graffiti 50 years ago, you wouldn’t understand)


7 posted on 03/29/2012 11:42:35 AM PDT by G Larry (We are NOT obliged to carry the snake in our pocket and then dismiss the bites as natural behavior.)
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To: Islander7

That looks fake. The film is edited before each jump.


8 posted on 03/29/2012 11:45:27 AM PDT by goseminoles
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Is it a male sand flea, or a female sand flea?


9 posted on 03/29/2012 11:47:54 AM PDT by real saxophonist (The fact that you play tuba doesn't make you any less lethal. -USMC bandsman in Iraq)
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Bm


11 posted on 03/29/2012 11:57:27 AM PDT by Manic_Episode (Politics is fake. I think it's owned by Vince Mcmahon)
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Cute. Why do I imagine I am one of the last humans, desperately trying to outlast its batteries?


12 posted on 03/29/2012 12:50:07 PM PDT by heartwood
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I'd love to have one of those to play with while my Apache helicopter battery recharges.

The cats would go bonkers!

14 posted on 03/29/2012 11:01:39 PM PDT by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not a Matter of Opinion)
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