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Old 09-26-2006, 01:20 AM   #1
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Now THIS is a cool toy!

Check it out, an RC plane with a camera and VR goggles. The next best thing to the real thing. This is really cool!

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Old 09-26-2006, 08:04 AM   #2
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That is awesome! I bet if he sold it he could make a lot of money on it.
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Looks awesome, bet it cost a bundle though.
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Not only does it look like a lot of fun, but think of the military use of that too.
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Cool! Wonder how much money and time he put into that.
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Not only does it look like a lot of fun, but think of the military use of that too.
you mean the military can check out naked chicks sunbathing instead of Joe Public but na this's what we've already got UAVs for........
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