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11-29-2010, 11:19 PM
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/sc...ml?ref=science
A guess this will be a whole new kind of drone in the near future! 
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11-29-2010, 11:38 PM
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11-30-2010, 12:43 AM
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Originally Posted by IconBasser Sweet! It really is a testament to the awesome powers of evolution that humans derive some of their best engineering designs from animals | Where do you think doggy style came from? |
11-30-2010, 05:18 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Haddon Heights, NJ | | | Just great. I didn't like them on the ground, and now they can fly. |
11-30-2010, 05:34 AM
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11-30-2010, 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by i_got_a_mohawk Throwing snakes from a tower, that's the kind of research I want to do! | 
And these guys are getting paid for it and most likely have a cool title.
-Hey Mr. proffessor doctor researcher scientist,say, what do you work on nowadays?
-I throw snakes from a tower. 
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11-30-2010, 06:33 AM
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11-30-2010, 08:17 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: NJ | | Great, but where's the flying car that I was promised in 1969 ? When is somebody going to work on that  
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11-30-2010, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by buzzbass Great, but where's the flying car that I was promised in 1969 ? When is somebody going to work on that | Just imagine the air traffic nightmares there would be if flying cars did exist!
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11-30-2010, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by IconBasser Sweet! It really is a testament to the awesome powers of creation that humans derive some of their best engineering designs from animals |  |
11-30-2010, 05:58 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Haddon Heights, NJ | | | You can just imagine it - somewhere on a military transport plane, over the Atlantic, someone will finally be able to say, "I am so tired of these Monkey-fighting snakes on this Monday to Friday plane!" |
11-30-2010, 07:58 PM
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11-30-2010, 08:28 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Long Island, NY | | ...big machine in the sky. Some kind of...I don't know...electric snake... 
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12-01-2010, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr. Cheese Just imagine the air traffic nightmares there would be if flying cars did exist! | Or just watch the episode of Air Crash Investigation on Nat Geo where air traffic controller "forgets" to metion the fuel status of a plane which stands by to land.
We can't even manage planes man.
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12-01-2010, 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Chebass88 "I am so tired of these Monkey-fighting snakes on this Monday to Friday plane!" | I came here just to say this. Quote:
Originally Posted by Deluge Of Sound Where do you think doggy style came from? | Ah, yes. The position that developed after a lonely farmer had too much to drink before he had to put the poor bitch down.
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