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Just in time for Halloween - Animatronic hand

If you are into hosting haunted houses, or just want a creepy hand to grab people every so often, then maybe you need this animatronic hand:

There's even a short video illustrating the build process:

Anamotronic hand on Instructables - Link. Thanks to tanntraad for the heads up

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Posted by: ErikLindemann on October 11, 2007 at 4:17 PM

This reminds me of the hand Adam made on MythBusters. He had made it earlier in his life but he used it in some ninja myths for the show.

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Posted by: dpdelcollo on October 12, 2007 at 12:26 AM

Brilliant. I love it.

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Posted by: brittany- babygurlportuguesa@hotmail.com on December 29, 2007 at 3:53 PM

hey, i rlly wanna make this. but i dont see instructions anywhere??

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Posted by: me on January 21, 2008 at 6:08 PM

wow thats fantastic for me is so cool but i dont see how i going to do it

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Posted by: anonymo on May 2, 2009 at 5:07 AM

where to go

the instructions are in the tiny "link" right below the vid.

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