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Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:24 am

... in a statshot from The Onion :roll:

Apparently, we practice a hobby for the unemployed :D
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:23 am

HAHA that is great :D
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Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:26 am

There's a number of sites which I amuse myself with while the epoxy cures :roll:
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Mon Aug 16, 2010 12:57 pm

There's a number of sites which I amuse myself with while the epoxy cures
Classic. lol and there may be quite a bit of truth to that!! :D
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Mon Aug 16, 2010 3:01 pm

Surprising... I love the onion, specially since it started in my hometown.
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Wed Aug 18, 2010 4:05 am

Also featured in the latest OK Go video, at the end but worth watching if you like Heath Robinson type machines :)

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hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Wed Aug 18, 2010 4:14 am

Wow, a step up to sprinkler valve cannons. Chamber is a bit overkill though :roll:
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Wed Aug 18, 2010 5:12 am

That was my first thought :)

And speaking of cool videos, not strictly spudgun related but you have to check outthis guy's stuff:

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hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:59 am

those were AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! Thanks for sharing that! I love the third one--

"ugh i totally didn't want to fight bad guys today."
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They really are very well made, and if you see some of the behind the scenes commentary he really does make the point that professionally made action sequences really aren't as good as they should be, in spite of the much greater resources available to those who produce them.
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Wed Aug 18, 2010 8:08 am

I think I'll go check out more of those, but I personally think they are done very well.

WOW!!!!!!!!! Crazy stuff he's got! THe MW2 vids are pretty awesome as well
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Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:47 pm

good stuff JSR good stuff.
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