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Chuck E. Cheese robots hacked

Chuck E. Cheese robots hacked

08.14.07
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Aug 14, 2007
5:15 AM

Gizmodo and boingboing are linking to a YouTube video of a Chuck E Cheese animatronic band hacked to play hip-hop.

Apparently, there is a movement of Chuck E Cheese and Showbiz fans that are buying the old robots and setting them up in their homes or garages.

Now if someone could just hack that "It's a small world" ride at DisneyWorld. ck

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First Published: August 14, 2007, 5:15 a.m.

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