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*The title is a clear reference to ''{{W|I, Robot}}''.
 
*The title is a clear reference to ''{{W|I, Robot}}''.
 
**A similar reference was made in [[Season 15]] with "[[I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot|I, D'oh-bot]]".
 
**A similar reference was made in [[Season 15]] with "[[I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot|I, D'oh-bot]]".
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*Other ''I, Robot'' references:
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**Until [[Homer]] tampers with their programming, the robots appear to be operating according to the {{w|Three Laws of Robotics}}.
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**The robots' eyes turn red when they abandon the Three Laws, similar to the robots in the {{w|I, Robot (film)|movie}} having red lights on their chests when they've been taken over by the central artifcial intelligence.
  
 
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Revision as of 22:45, March 18, 2012

References/Trivia


Season 23 Episode References
502 "How I Wet Your Mother"
503
"Them, Robot"


Cultural references

  • The title is a clear reference to I, Robot.
  • Other I, Robot references:
    • Until Homer tampers with their programming, the robots appear to be operating according to the Three Laws of Robotics.
    • The robots' eyes turn red when they abandon the Three Laws, similar to the robots in the movie having red lights on their chests when they've been taken over by the central artifcial intelligence.

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