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Bad Ideas 2010
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Weekend
Friday January 22 - Sunday January 24
Mailing List
Admin: wasabi-toothbrushing@mit.edu
General: bad-ideas@mit.edu
Yes, it deserves its own category. Go suck it.
[pseudo]Official Positions
Chairs: cmerrill, mnawrot
Poster Making:
Poster Distribution:
Food:
Videotaping: fangfei, erosalia
Bad Ideas Ball:
If you want to do something that's not on the list, add it and yourself above. (Initiative is good for you!)
Funding
| Funding Source | Requested | Received |
| LEF | 6000 | 4000 |
| East Campus | 500 | 500 |
| Dormcon | 2500 | 2000 |
| Weekends@MIT | 500 | 500 |
| Total | 8500 | 7000 |
Projects/Events
(Currently mostly unsorted...)
Feel free to sign up to be in charge of any of these! We'll love you soooo much! (Also tell us the stuff you'll need + budget, etc.)
| Event/Project | Contact | Requested Budget | Comments/Helpers |
| Aerial Silks | elevin and clarion | 120 | |
| Programmable LED Spheres | dgrnbrg | 1000 (500 from last year's budget) | |
| Electric Ice Guitar | srd | 150 | |
| Chili Cookoff | natech | 150 | |
| Iron Chef | natech | 100 | |
| Air Cannon | mnawrot and bnpeters | 100 | |
| Wa Laundry Chute | fangfei | Est. 50-100 | |
| Sledding Hill | jrogoff | 50 | |
| "Choose your own adventure" porn | jrogoff | Free | |
| Iceskate Ripstick | ciuffo and rdeits | 100 | |
| Large Plasma Globe | ihiromi | 1000 | |
| Fence Jumping Contest | joshuah | Indeterminate | |
| TP Launcher (with spinning action) | sdmorr | ??? | |
| Wasabi Toothbrushing | cmerrill & mnawrot | Est. 15 | |
| Pig Roast | manayach (will cook only) | 300 spit, Est. 100 pig | |
| Igloo out of styrofoam bricks | jbuz (?) | Free | |
| Rube Goldberg Roulette w/ Pies | jasminef & y2c | 200 | |
| Propane Fire Art | scottnla | 450 | |
| Power Supplies for Digital Waterfall | rdeits | 60 | |
| Flash Mob | Free! | ||
| Eating Contest (Wings Over Sommerville?) | Sponsored? Hopefully... | ||
| Food HORSE | 100 | ||
| Push Button, Receive Bacon | blakeney | 50-100 | |
| Submersible Guitar | bsena | ??? | |
| Mobile Elliptical | bsena | ??? | |
| Burrito Bomb Decathalon / Burrito Relay | |||
| Tour Guide Cage | |||
| "Stay-on-wall" Duct Tape Contest | |||
| Invite Richard Stallman | Everyone | Free! | |
| My ___ is bigger than yours | |||
| Satirical Newspaper | Expensive? Athena Cluster? | ||
| Real Life Guitar Hero | |||
| Pony Rides | mnawrot | Free! | |
| Suspension Bridge | safety, safety, safety | $safety | safety, safety, safety |
| B-Movie Alternate Future Production | |||
| Revolving Door in Middle of Courtyard | cmerrill | ||
| "Hunting for Tourists" | |||
| Halloween in January | |||
| Break Guiness Record |
