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The Sad Story Of A Real Life R2-D2 Who Saved Countless Human Lives And Died

Robots can’t have feelings. But humans develop feelings for them. You know, like R2-D2 in Star Wars. Or like Scooby Doo, a real life small robot that saved the day 19 times. This is his single-tear story.


December 3, 2010

Bomb Squad Detonates Toy Robot After Terrorising Rush Hour Traffic

Score one for the good guys! A minuscule model robot shut down Denver traffic for hours after someone glued it to the base of a bridge – it was deemed “suspicious”. So the police blew it up into “several chunks”.