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Old 03-05-2006   #1
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The Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth


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Old 03-05-2006   #2
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THAT IS ONE STRANGE LOOKING ROBOT! KINDA SCARY WOULD BE GOOD AS DR EVIL'S ROBOT IN A BOND MOVIE!!!
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Old 03-05-2006   #3
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i liked the part where they kicked and it maintained it`s balance. thats got to be something down the road for people who are missing limbs.
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Old 03-05-2006   #4
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That is just amazing!!!!!

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Old 03-05-2006   #5
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Anyone else think it looked creepy? They should make the legs look less like real legs...
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Old 03-06-2006   #6
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WOW!! That thing is awesome!! I wonder how many millions of dollars went into that thing. I'll bet the military will find many, many applications for that.
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