Join Tom and Scott as they discuss this: Standing roughly 33 feet tall and weighing 6 tons, this Optimus Prime replica located at Beijing, China’s Olympic Park may but look a bit funky, but in an epic robot battle I’d want this one on my side.
Composed of junked car parts and various bits of scrap metal, the interesting irony of this unofficial knockoff is that if Transformers really existed this is probably what they would look like. Let’s all agree that this is probably the coolest way the world’s nations could encourage more participation in green environment initiatives.
And, we get a great reader submission to boot!
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I’d love to be able to listen to this but the direct download link doesn’t work. I can’t get anything between episodes 66 to 98. The earlier ones I’ve heard.