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Title: Robot Slugs
Post by: Jerry on 2003-09-09T10:27:30-05:00 (Tuesday)

Check out the Robot Slugs.

The robots glide over a thin film of ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã...â€œmucus,ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã,Â or silicon oil.

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/2003/robosnail.html (http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/2003/robosnail.html)

Title: Re: Robot Slugs
Post by: R. Andrew Lamonica on 2003-09-09T15:50:42-05:00 (Tuesday)

Bet they would make really bad robot vacuum cleaners.

Title: Re: Robot Slugs
Post by: Jerry on 2003-09-09T16:19:43-05:00 (Tuesday)

Quotelamonica wrote:
Bet they would make really bad robot vacuum cleaners.

Yeah, but they might make a good robot mop.

Title: Re: Robot Slugs
Post by: Guest on 2003-09-09T19:38:48-05:00 (Tuesday)

I wish I was a robot slug.

Title: Re: Robot Slugs
Post by: Michael Kennedy on 2003-09-10T00:24:56-05:00 (Wednesday)

They probably work as good mops until they glided over some salt.

Title: Re: Robot Slugs
Post by: Jimbo on 2003-09-11T12:06:10-05:00 (Thursday)

the slugs at the sodazoo are more fun :-D

SodaPlay at the SodaZoo! (http://www.sodaplay.com/zoo/index.htm)

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