They Better Not Be Serious...

TommyVercettiTommyVercetti Join Date: 2003-02-10 Member: 13390Members, Constellation, Reinforced - Shadow
<div class="IPBDescription">Killer Segways coming you way!</div> <a href='http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/12/08/could_segways_replace_soldiers_as/' target='_blank'>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/12/08/co...ce_soldiers_as/</a>

What the? It doesn't exactly sound as menacing as "Terminator," but it's a start.

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  • RustySpoonRustySpoon Join Date: 2003-07-10 Member: 18069Members
    edited May 2004
    <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The idea may not be as far-fetched as it seems. Last month, a renegade
    Segway owner in San Francisco attacked and wounded a three-year-old girl.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Err... <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • NarfwakNarfwak Join Date: 2002-11-02 Member: 5258Members, Super Administrators, Forum Admins, NS1 Playtester, Playtest Lead, Forum Moderators, Constellation, NS2 Playtester, Squad Five Blue, Reinforced - Supporter, Reinforced - Silver, Reinforced - Gold, Reinforced - Diamond, Reinforced - Shadow, Subnautica PT Lead, NS2 Community Developer
    Your tax dollars at work.
  • SurgeSurge asda4a3sklflkgh Join Date: 2002-07-14 Member: 944Members
    edited May 2004
    Is the "Huh?" reply bannable? Because that's all I can think of to say.
  • CommunistWithAGunCommunistWithAGun Local Propaganda Guy Join Date: 2003-04-30 Member: 15953Members
    Scooters of mass hilarity <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • QuaunautQuaunaut The longest seven days in history... Join Date: 2003-03-21 Member: 14759Members, Constellation, Reinforced - Shadow
    Wow, thats....freaky. And I am right with you Surge.
  • DubersDubers Pet Shop Boy Edinburgh, UK Join Date: 2002-07-25 Member: 998Members
    "When Segway's Attack" roofles
  • AllUrHiveRblong2usAllUrHiveRblong2us By Your Powers Combined... Join Date: 2002-12-20 Member: 11244Members
    Finally they have managed to solve the age-old problem of having killer-death-bots that tip over!
  • frostymoosefrostymoose Join Date: 2003-09-12 Member: 20799Members
    uh oh they can hurt 3 year old girls when they run into 'em? sound like they'll be absolutely fantastic for the battlefield!
  • Boy_who_lost_his_wingsBoy_who_lost_his_wings Join Date: 2003-12-03 Member: 23924Banned
    omg segway rush gg
  • Mr_JeburtOMr_JeburtO Join Date: 2003-08-29 Member: 20340Members
    wth is a segway <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • pardzhpardzh Join Date: 2002-10-25 Member: 1601Members
    edited May 2004
    Sooo... they want to develop them for combat because they can take down little girls?

    Our enemies had better be pretty desperate to be using little girls in their armies. <!--emo&:p--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/tounge.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tounge.gif' /><!--endemo-->

    <b>Edit:</b> This made me roffle.

    <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->Maybe the ideal role for the scooter is not as a clumsy means of urban transport but instead as a hired killer that can dice through enemy lines at 12.5 m.p.h<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
  • Cereal_KillRCereal_KillR Join Date: 2002-10-31 Member: 1837Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-MR.JEBURTO+May 16 2004, 07:29 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (MR.JEBURTO @ May 16 2004, 07:29 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> wth is a segway <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    <img src='http://www.delphi.com/images/vpr/products/segway.jpg' border='0' alt='user posted image' />

    <a href='http://' target='_blank'>link</a>
  • Mr_JeburtOMr_JeburtO Join Date: 2003-08-29 Member: 20340Members
    ohhhhhhhh thats what it is. thx <!--emo&;)--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/wink.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='wink.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • LikuLiku I, am the Somberlain. Join Date: 2003-01-10 Member: 12128Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-DaMu+May 16 2004, 07:21 AM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (DaMu @ May 16 2004, 07:21 AM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The idea may not be as far-fetched as it seems. Last month, a renegade
    Segway owner in San Francisco attacked and wounded a three-year-old girl.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Err... <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    LMAO!!! Woo woo!
  • wnnwnn Zombie Panic modeller Join Date: 2003-06-03 Member: 16960Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-Liku+May 16 2004, 09:30 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (Liku @ May 16 2004, 09:30 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin-DaMu+May 16 2004, 07:21 AM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (DaMu @ May 16 2004, 07:21 AM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->The idea may not be as far-fetched as it seems. Last month, a renegade
    Segway owner in San Francisco attacked and wounded a three-year-old girl.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Err... <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    LMAO!!! Woo woo! <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    thats mean,

    but it is funneh ^^
  • UZiUZi Eight inches of C4 between the legs. Join Date: 2003-02-20 Member: 13767Members
    Id love to do that with a baseball bat! (smack)
  • CabooseCaboose title = name(self, handle) Join Date: 2003-02-15 Member: 13597Members, Constellation
    I knew they would do it sooner or later!!! They have turn everything into a weapon!!!

    We are all gonna die!!!
  • TommyVercettiTommyVercetti Join Date: 2003-02-10 Member: 13390Members, Constellation, Reinforced - Shadow
    Lol, nice image Caboose.
  • AllUrHiveRblong2usAllUrHiveRblong2us By Your Powers Combined... Join Date: 2002-12-20 Member: 11244Members
  • Crono5Crono5 Join Date: 2003-07-22 Member: 18357Members
    edited May 2004
    <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->DARPA<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->I smell MGS.

    teh segway hit the astounding max speed of 10 mph! oh noes!
  • TestamentTestament Join Date: 2002-11-02 Member: 4037Members
    Metal Gear Segway...OH NO!!!!! !
  • AllUrHiveRblong2usAllUrHiveRblong2us By Your Powers Combined... Join Date: 2002-12-20 Member: 11244Members
    Here comes GI Segway! Complete with slighty-faster-than-walking grip!
  • CabooseCaboose title = name(self, handle) Join Date: 2003-02-15 Member: 13597Members, Constellation
    ahahahahaha <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • panda_de_malheureuxpanda_de_malheureux Join Date: 2003-12-26 Member: 24775Members
    <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->A Congressional mandate calls for one-third of ground combat vehicles to operate unmanned by 2015.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    So now US soldiers are going to kill/turture innocent people without even being there?
  • Cold_NiTeCold_NiTe Join Date: 2003-09-15 Member: 20875Members
    <!--QuoteBegin-version91x+May 17 2004, 11:42 AM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (version91x @ May 17 2004, 11:42 AM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> <!--QuoteBegin--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->A Congressional mandate calls for one-third of ground combat vehicles to operate unmanned by 2015.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    So now US soldiers are going to kill/turture innocent people without even being there? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    Headshot!
  • pardzhpardzh Join Date: 2002-10-25 Member: 1601Members
    Rofl, props on the GI Joe pic, AUH. <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->
  • BlackMageBlackMage [citation needed] Join Date: 2003-06-18 Member: 17474Members, Constellation
    <!--QuoteBegin-CommunistWithAGun+May 16 2004, 10:24 AM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><b>QUOTE</b> (CommunistWithAGun @ May 16 2004, 10:24 AM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin--> Scooters of mass hilarity <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table><div class='postcolor'> <!--QuoteEEnd-->
    a dollar says they cant fimd mine
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