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22ft tall Robot made from styrofoam packing material

Video of the the making of a 22ft robot made from the styrofoam packing material for electronics by Michael A. Salter via NOTCOT.

Posted by Phillip Torrone | Apr 15, 2008 12:00 PM
Arts, Green, Robotics | Permalink | Comments (2)

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Posted by: crowe on April 15, 2008 at 1:53 PM

Neat!

Awesome robot, looks really good. I'm itching to know what song was used in the video though....

Posted by: Sailorof7Cs on April 16, 2008 at 4:59 AM

The song

That is Devo "Watch us Work It"

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