Friday, December 20, 2013

Velocity Alert: Air-Powered Lego Car Is Ultimate Nerd Invention

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THIS STORY IS ABOUT TO GO VIRAL

Air-Powered Lego Car Is Ultimate Nerd Invention

If a life-sized Lego car that actually drives and is powered by nothing but air doesn't sound cool enough, consider this: The project was funded in part through a single tweet.

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