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Daniel
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Beer launching robot

A beer launching robot. What a good idea.

http://www.duke.edu/~jwc13/beerlauncher.html

Post Wed Feb 28, 2007 11:49 am 
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Now if only there was a way to avoid the beer/coke can explosion of when you open it after that aerial assault across the living room. Smile
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Point it in the direction of the person who launched it at you before you open it Razz
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I see a Plan-C style system working well....
hmmm ID of cylinder is ~60mm
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Laughing I don't think they intend to put holes through people and the walls behind them... Laughing
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For the first time ever, people could be hurt as a direct result of beer.
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No, some people also drowned in it.

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Some have died from the bad taste too Wink
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Also from hackaday. Cool
http://www.ben.jellybaby.net/
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