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    Default 51 Celebrity Robots (including Prime)

    Neat shirt with silhouettes of 51 famous robots, including Prime:

    http://www.chopshopstore.com/product...roductid=16244

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    Looks great
    I wants it
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    Now the game is to identify them all!

    On my first go through I can only pick about 17 of them (and some of those I only know the scource rather than the robot name)

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    Ooh, good idea! here's what I can recognise:

    + Mighty Atom (Astroboy)
    + Hundred Beast King Go-Lion (Lion Force Voltron; though I much prefer Vehicle Force)
    + Terminator (T800?)
    + WALL-E
    + HAL (A Space Odyssey)
    + K-9 (from Dr. Who, not Transformers )
    + V.I.N.C.E.N.T. (The Black Hole)
    + Bomberman
    + Rockman (aka Megaman)
    + Maximillion (The Black Hole)
    + The Iron Giant
    + Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robot
    + Mecha Godzilla
    + Johnny-5? (Short Circuit)?
    + Model B-9 Class M-3 General Utility Non-Theorising Environmental Control Robot (Lost In Space)
    + Robby the Robot
    + Artoo-Detoo (Star Wars)
    + See-Threepio (Star Wars)
    + The Tin Man (Wizard of Oz)
    + Giant Robo
    + ED-209 (Robocop)
    + Mazinger Z
    + Maria (Metropolis)
    + Gort (from The Day the Earth Stood Still, not Transformers (though TF Gort isn't a robot))
    + Muffit II? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + Original Cylon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + New Cyclon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + Tripod (War of the Worlds)? possibly based on illustrations by Henrique Alvim Corréa?

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    + Mighty Atom (Astroboy)
    + Hundred Beast King Go-Lion (Lion Force Voltron; though I much prefer Vehicle Force)
    + Terminator (T800?)
    + WALL-E
    + HAL (A Space Odyssey)
    + K-9 (from Dr. Who, not Transformers )
    + V.I.N.C.E.N.T. (The Black Hole)
    + Bomberman
    + Rockman (aka Megaman)
    + Maximillion (The Black Hole)
    + The Iron Giant
    + Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robot
    + Mecha Godzilla
    + Johnny-5? (Short Circuit)?
    + Model B-9 Class M-3 General Utility Non-Theorising Environmental Control Robot (Lost In Space)
    + Robby the Robot
    + Artoo-Detoo (Star Wars)
    + See-Threepio (Star Wars)
    + The Tin Man (Wizard of Oz)
    + Giant Robo
    + ED-209 (Robocop)
    + Mazinger Z
    + Maria (Metropolis)
    + Gort (from The Day the Earth Stood Still, not Transformers (though TF Gort isn't a robot))
    + Muffit II? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + Original Cylon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + New Cyclon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + Tripod (War of the Worlds)? possibly based on

    Count 28

    +Marvin the paranoid android (hitchhikers guide to the galaxy movie ver)
    +Squid (The Matrix)
    +The Wrong Trousers (Wallace & Gromit)
    +Bender (Futurama)

    Count 32
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    I think Robot Santa from Futurama is the one under the matrix squid
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    The owl might be Bubo from Clash of the Titans
    The big tripod could be from 'Tripods'. WotW is more likley tho.

    Matrix Squid = Sentinel
    Which brings us to where we are today...



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    Two above Gort looks like Twiki from Buck Rogers.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Golden Phoenix View Post
    I think Robot Santa from Futurama is the one under the matrix squid
    Yep, it is.
    +Robot Santa
    +Mecha Gorilla
    "I am not a gun. I'm hitting people with a hammer. On Mars."
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    So, so far we've got:



    1. Astro (Astro Boy)
    2. Marvin the Paranoid Android (Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy)
    3. K-9 (Doctor Who)
    4.
    5. Johnny-5 (Short Circuit) [Number 5 is alive ]
    6. HAL (2001: A Space Odyssey)
    7. Tripod (War of the Worlds) [Robot or tank?]
    8. V.I.N.C.E.N.T. (Black Hole)
    9.
    10. WALL-E (WALL-E)
    11.
    12. Twiki (Buck Rodgers)
    13. Robot (Lost In Space)
    14.
    15. Bomberman (Bomberman video games)
    16. Rock'em Sock'em robot
    17. Mecha Godzilla (Godzille)
    18. Megaman (Megaman video games) [Robot? Cyborg?]
    19.
    20. Robby the Robot (Forbidden Planet)
    21.
    22.
    23. Marzinger Z (Marzinger Z)
    24.
    25.
    26.
    27. Bubo (Clash of the Titans)
    28. Sentinel (The Matrix)
    29. R2-D2 (Star Wars)
    30. The Tin Man (Wizard of Oz)
    31. Gort (The Day The Earth Stood Still)
    32. T-800 (Terminator)
    33. Maria (Metropolis)
    34. The Iron Giant (The Iron Giant)
    35.
    36. C-3PO (Star Wars)
    37.
    38.
    39. Bender (Futurama)
    40. ED-209 (Robocop)
    41. Robot Santa (Futurama)
    42. Mecha Gorilla (Godzilla?)
    43. Rosie (Jetsons)
    44.
    45. Tick Tock (Return to Oz)
    46.
    47. Optimus Prime (Transformers)
    48. Maximilian (The Black Hole)
    49. [Lion] Voltron (Voltron: Defender of the Universe)
    50. Muffit II (Battlestar Galactica)
    51. The Wrong Trousers (Wallace and Grommit: The Wrong Trousers)


    Not sure which ones Gok means by these...
    Giant Robo
    Original Cylon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    + New Cyclon? (Battlestar Galactica)?
    Last edited by Paulbot; 17th August 2009 at 09:02 PM.

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