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The Something Awful Forums > Archives > General Bullshit > HOLY FUCK they're bringing back Robot Wars!
 
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jBrereton
May 30, 2013
Grimey Drawer

City of Tampa posted:

a bunch of skateboard ramps with R/C cars under them will ram into each other until one flips

there I just predicted the outcome of every robot battle
lol just lol at the concept of a ramp bot winning in the SriMech era.

e: also the best bit of Robot Wars was the v. good joke scene in Spaced where Daisy pretends to be Phillipa Forester.

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jBrereton
May 30, 2013
Grimey Drawer

Elukka posted:

Razer was the best because it actually destroyed the other robots rather than just tipping them over or whatever. I remember so many wedges. And so many had "pneumatic spikes" that the teams hyped up that never did anything at all.
Right it was the natural evolution of hypnodisc which got steadily less good as they bodged more parts onto it instead of making the blade better.

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