I hereby challenge YOU ALL to this Ice Bucket Challenge.

This is Andy Robinson of the Sea Ice Graphics

Put up or ... dump water on your head!

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I used to like brownian-bouncing around on the noise floor. But then evil man discovered basketball and that's when the models all fell apart.

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