It looks slimy, it’s definitely squishy, and it can sure squeeze through small cracks just like the clever marine invertbrates beloved by a certain Godless biologist who hangs around these parts. But it’s a robot and a little bit eerie to watch.
Nov 29 2011
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2 comments
steveinmi
November 29, 2011 at 10:53 am (UTC -6) Link to this comment
Is “eerie” a code word meaning “somewhat pornographic”? :)
Stevarious
November 29, 2011 at 5:01 pm (UTC -6) Link to this comment
Is it… inflating and deflating individual parts of it’s body?
I got a really odd shiver watching that. Like, two parts creepy, one part sympathetic claustrophobia, and two parts “Aw, man, someone somewhere is finding this erotic.” Bluh.