Saturday, July 18, 2020

Tumblr Thread: The Legend Of Blendo


Blendo was not playing any games. This quick and informative Tumblr post shines light on the roots of the infamous, deadly robot named "Blendo." 

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Text - Jamie Hyneman, co-host of Mythbusters, created and designed a robot for Robot Wars named 'Blendo' with the help of Adam Savage. This robot was so powerful, it tossed bits of enemy competitors out of the arena, and damaged arena walls. Ultrafacts.tumblr.com

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Text - mickeydraws Follow - Blendo was put together before Mythbusters was a thing - Blendo was so strong and dangerous (for throwing debris into the audience) that The Boys were asked to withdraw it in exchange for a co champion title - they re-entered Blendo years later when the protective wall was much higher. It was once again asked to be withdrawn for a co champion title for the same reason. - copy cat Blendos started appearing and would tear each other apart - Blendo is in the robot hall o

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Product - torpidgilliver Follow bonus fact: grant imahara also had a competitive robot named deadblow that would just fucking. hammer the shit out of other robots

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