jeffnyc
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Strandbeests
I can't believe I've never heard of this before - these are pretty cool!
BBC interview:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-45062301/theo-janse...
Youtube:
VIDEO
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RedSky
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I think these are...wait, what ?
abkayak
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how very burning man
...or hipster brooklyn
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Randy
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That guy was on either Discovery or Science channel. Those things are made of PVC pipe and IIRC they are wind powered. He figured out how to make
the contraption walk. Fun to watch.
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aronma
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We need one for the next bash....someone get his number!
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