Man Climbs Building with Vacuum Gloves - Neatorama

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This BBC News video shows inventor Jem Stansfield climbing the outside of the BBC building with hand-held mounts that adhere to the wall thanks to the suction created by the vacuum cleaner engine on his back.

Via Geekologie

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3ml2_6yOgo

Check out the next mad build - a hybrid rocket powered by toffee.

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Aw, he had a safety rope, though.

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The thief in Superman scaled a building with suction cups.

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It'd suck if it didn't.

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Wasn't there something like this on Mythbusters?

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Dear Toshiba,

Gasoline cars are still on the road and there are some blind people that would like the ability of sight in their life. Oh and Wii will still out sell your robot at Christmas. Please turn your attention to something we can use. Thanx

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i think it's cute. might be a little useless at the moment (playing volleyball) but the idea of a robot to play with a human is kind of reminds me of A.I.
cute nonetheless.

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nice but i can't wait to see a team of robots that play football >:)
i don't like fans of that crazy game

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