... the way the robot applause at the talk show stopped "instantly" rather than trailing off the way human applause does. Then again, I'm a sucker for jokes about how robot culture approximates human culture.
The funniest part of "Bend Her (4ACV13)" for me was ...
I is ready when you are" -- The Breeders
Oops.
For me the funniest part was the bouquet of puppies.
I laughed at Calculon's "I always used to say a lot of things."
Jim
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 04:15:57 GMT, [email] (Benjamin Robinson) wrote:
That was a pretty good gag, but I think it would have been better if all the robots had applauded synchronously. That is, instead of sounding like white noise like human applause, it would be all the robots clanking their hands (claws? Waldoes? Whatever) together in unison. Seems more robot-like to me.
(SNIP)
Oh, don't forget clamps!!
And the winner is: the hypno-toad!
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For me it was the "Calculon's Pride"/"Calculon's Talent" gag.
Good episode!
It seemed peculiarly backwards to me. But then I realized, *he* named the boats.
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It took me a few seconds to digest, too.
Great joke, made even better by the chain of gags preceding it.
I loved "Does this clip need any set up?" Calculon says no and then you have him screaming "NOOOOOOOOOOOO" while a pirate barbecues behind him.
That scene had me rolling. As soon as Calculon said there was no setup needed, I knew it was going to be hilarious...
I think that speaks for itself.
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The script originally called for me to say yes.