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Adamede
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Postby Adamede » Fri Jul 08, 2022 11:40 am

Kowani wrote:In 2013, a pair of Canadians built a robot, named hitchbot.
It became internationally famous after it managed to hitchhike successfully all the way across Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Next stop? The US, from Boston to San Francisco.


It was immediately brutally beaten to death and decapitated in Philadelphia.

Yah seems like something we Americans would do.
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Jul 08, 2022 12:09 pm

Adamede wrote:
Kowani wrote:In 2013, a pair of Canadians built a robot, named hitchbot.
It became internationally famous after it managed to hitchhike successfully all the way across Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Next stop? The US, from Boston to San Francisco.


It was immediately brutally beaten to death and decapitated in Philadelphia.

Yah seems like something we Americans would do.

It did well in Boston and new York. Philadelphia is a problem
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Postby Jabberwocky » Fri Jul 08, 2022 12:12 pm

Trump's hair is a comic event all by itself, albeit a disastrous one. Maybe superseded by Boris Johnson's hair.
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Postby Heloin » Fri Jul 08, 2022 1:02 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Adamede wrote:Yah seems like something we Americans would do.

It did well in Boston and new York. Philadelphia is a problem

Philly stands alone against the robot menace.
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Postby The Two Jerseys » Fri Jul 08, 2022 1:07 pm

Heloin wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:It did well in Boston and new York. Philadelphia is a problem

Philly stands alone against the robot menace.

We don't put up with that jawn.
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Postby Stellar Colonies » Fri Jul 08, 2022 1:47 pm

Kowani wrote:In 2013, a pair of Canadians built a robot, named hitchbot.
It became internationally famous after it managed to hitchhike successfully all the way across Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Next stop? The US, from Boston to San Francisco.


It was immediately brutally beaten to death and decapitated in Philadelphia.

Ah, the City of Brotherly Love in action.
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Postby Free Ravensburg » Wed Jul 13, 2022 3:34 am

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