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Unloading

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Unloading

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The Event site at Davis

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The pit! (our spot at the lower front)

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Our spot in the pits

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Getting inspected

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Inspected by 10:39am! A record!

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Our info sheet (by Tamara)

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Hedeff and I take a walk to see the sights of UC Davis...

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A late afternoon break to get some fresh air

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Note Nick's sitting position

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Thursday dinner at a Mexican place

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Hanging out at the hotel

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FRIDAY - the qualifying matches begin!

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Note the spoons...

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Teams do the cha-cha slide

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Public display of the 14 nominations for the Woodie Flowers Award (including our own Dave Rhodes!)

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Dinner with team 100 (Woodside) at Steve's Pizza

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Ryan and the puzzle...

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Monta Vista trio sings the Star Spangled Banner

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Trailer view of getting balls dumped at you

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Nicky and spoon

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Just before the lunch break, a young man proposes to his sweetie

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Can you guess what this sign originally said?

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UC Davis band rockin' out for the lunch crowd

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Teams 100, 766, 2063 strategize over lunch

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The dominant unbeaten robot of this competition: 1717, with swerve drive & an adjustable, rotating turret shooter

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Bagged up, ready to go to their next regional somewhere...

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The OI gets mounted to the side of the crate.

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Leaving the arena, heading home...

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What's in that tree? Could it be a Ryan?

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The last dinner on Saturday, at Kathmandu West.

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