Gort, Michael Rennie, and Patricia Neal in Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)
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I googled famous robots and
I would pay to see Gir to replace Gort.
Person: "Klaatu barada nikto"
Gir: Tacos!
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Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer 2008
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Farewell to the Master - the Harry Bates short story that inspired "The Day the Earth Stood Still"
first published in the October 1940 issue of Astounding Science Fiction
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Wonder What Mr. Data Would Think: Robots Creating Ads? Hmmmm.
Wonder What Mr. Data Would Think: Robots Creating Ads? Hmmmm.
Lt. Cmdr. Data of the USS Enterprise
Well, Data, as all Trekkers know, was an Android, not a robot. It was a very sensitive distinction in his day. Yet, one can’t help but wonder what one non-human form of life would think of another non-human form of life creating advertising in the manner humans do.
While humorous, I can just picture Klaatu instructing Gort about a forthcoming ad for NASA’s…
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The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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Klaatu in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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Michael Rennie and Gort in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).
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The Day The Earth Stood Still, 1951
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The phrase "Klaatu barada nikto" originates from the 1951 Cold-War-era science fiction film The Day The Earth Stood Still. The phrase "Gort! Klaatu barada nikto!" was used to stop Gort, the robot in the film, from destroying the world. Ever since the term was originally used, the phrase continues to show up in popular culture.
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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