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**Setting:** A garage where a group of friends/inventors (Tom, Ben, Ginger, Hank, and others) work on projects, including a watermelon launcher for a contest.
**Initial Conflict:** The group gets distracted by a ping-pong table, leading to a prolonged game. Ben, the initial ping-pong champion, must be beaten to refocus on work.
**Escalation:**
1. They try to find someone to defeat Ben, leading to an attempt to recruit their landlord, a former ping-pong champion.
2. The landlord initially declines but eventually agrees to play and defeats Ben.
**Resolution:**
* With the ping-pong distraction over, the group refocuses on the watermelon launcher.
* They successfully complete the project and win the contest.
* A new distraction arrives in the form of an unexpectedly delivered foosball table, just as they need to focus on the upcoming robo Olympics.
**Ending:** The group faces a new dilemma on how to handle the foosball table distraction with limited time before the robo Olympics.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text, without opinions, with each fact numbered and in short sentences:
1. **Characters mentioned**: Tom, Ben, Hank, Ginger, Angela, and the Landlord.
2. **Activity**: Playing ping-pong in a garage.
3. **Goal**: Finish building a watermelon launcher for a contest to win a cash prize and save the company.
4. **Contest Importance**: Losing the contest would result in shutting down the company.
5. **Ping-Pong Rule**: "Winner stays on" is a strict rule in the garage.
6. **Landlord's Past**: The Landlord is a former ping-pong champion.
7. **Initial Challenge**: Ben was unbeaten in ping-pong, hindering work on the watermelon launcher.
8. **Landlord's Involvement**: The Landlord was asked to play Ben to end the ping-pong distraction.
9. **Outcome with Landlord**: The Landlord defeated Ben, ending the distraction.
10. **Time Constraint**: After the ping-pong match, the team had until 10:30 to work on the watermelon launcher.
11. **Watermelon Launcher Outcome**: The team won the contest using a "rocket-powered slingshot".
12. **New Challenge**: The team must now focus on winning the "Robo Olympics" with a foosball-themed challenge.
13. **Unexpected Delivery**: A foosball table was mistakenly delivered, posing a new distraction.
14. **New Time Constraint**: The Robo Olympics start in 8 hours, leaving little time for distractions.