# Good News, Everyone!  Bender IRL

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [August 9, 2007, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026 "2007-08-09T15:54:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![FlyingCowOfDoom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/flyingcowofdoom/32/21776_2.png) [@FlyingCowOfDoom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FlyingCowOfDoom)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2007, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026/1 "2007-08-09T15:54:06Z")

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As if building a life-size Bender wasn’t cool enough, this guy is building a talking, life-size, _beer brewing_ Bender!!

> **[The Bender Brewer Project](https://www.asciimation.co.nz/bender/)**
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> Building a life size Bender robot for brewing beer

This guy is hardcore. I will be watching this project with great interest.

–FCOD

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### Author: ![NurseCarmen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5daacb/32.png) [@NurseCarmen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NurseCarmen)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026/2 "2007-08-09T16:28:05Z")

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Bite my shiny…  
Wood, fiberglass, foam, pvc, and copper tubing ass?

The remote rocks. Yeah, that guy is hard core.

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### Author: ![Terminus\_Est](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terminus_est/32/3087_2.png) [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2007, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026/3 "2007-08-09T21:23:16Z")

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Enough with the Bender models and jet-powered beer coolers. This guy needs to finish his Star Wars Asciimation.

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### Author: ![FlyingCowOfDoom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/flyingcowofdoom/32/21776_2.png) [@FlyingCowOfDoom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FlyingCowOfDoom)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2007, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026/4 "2007-08-09T23:53:50Z")

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[QUOTE=Terminus Est]  
Enough with the Bender models and jet-powered beer coolers. This guy needs to finish his Star Wars Asciimation.  
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Holy crap I remember when that guy first started working on that…it must have been like 10 years ago!

Wow, he really does need to finish.

–FCOD

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### Author: ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-news-everyone-bender-irl/415026/5 "2007-08-10T01:56:23Z")

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Is this guy single? A Star Wars, Dr. Who and Futurama fan AND he’s good with his hands…

_swoon_
