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Old 05-08-2010, 04:31 PM
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So, apparently space age technology has trickled down to Disneyland where they have the ability to make Mickey Mouse costumes fully capable of talking and moving their mouths.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6k2x...ayer_embedded#!

I'm leaning towards slightly creepy, at the moment.
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Old 05-08-2010, 04:43 PM
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It seems like pretty simple technology. They should have been able to do this years ago.
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Old 05-08-2010, 04:48 PM
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It seems like pretty simple technology. They should have been able to do this years ago.
Yeah, it's apparently still being tested. It just triggers my "uncanny valley" buttons a touch.
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Old 05-08-2010, 06:51 PM
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Old 05-08-2010, 08:57 PM
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is this a good time to post this link?: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vh84g8rC2oA

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Old 05-08-2010, 09:05 PM
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I'm going to go with magically creepy on this one.
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Old 05-08-2010, 10:10 PM
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I thought it was kinda neat actually.
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