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Theo Jansen is a physicist student-turned-artist who makes large walking kinetic sculptures called Strandbeest, like this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsqlnGMzMD4
This walking motion can be applied to bicycles:
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A video of a bicycle with wheels walking:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3ukbYC9dZ4
Homemade drill-powered walking machine:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGOled86Sjo
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take the rubber tips off and replace with sharp spikes and make a yard aerator de-thatching machine
Is that an...ostrich? This is so weird, but I think I would like to take a ride in it. I had to look up the animal version of anthropomorphism. It's Zoomorphism.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03szt5Ln9bs
Look at this guy's YT channel; it's exactly what you thought it would be: https://www.youtube.com/user/jeep2003/videos
Awesome design..but not too comfortable drive..
Pretty ingenious guy and artful in his creations. His crazy cart is right up there with drift trikes in my book, and "Whats behind me, It's Not important"
https://youtu.be/pmMpsF2TmUU
https://youtu.be/AjGXn249Fc0
He needs a Top Hat and greatcoat if he wants to be real steampunk!
Labeled as "Hamster-powered strandbeest".
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Hamster's probably saying to himself Run Strandbeest, Run for you Life.
the hamster's name is ben gazara!Quote:
Originally Posted by PJs
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No way my big old barn tom would have just been watching the walking ball with his favorite meal insideQuote:
Originally Posted by Jon
The city builds barriers to stop the boarders, and the boarders build a better board.