Stay Connected:
Subscribe to our feed

Subscribe with FeedBurner




PREVIOUS POST
« SF Tidbits for 2/13/08
NEXT POST
TOC: Fantasy: The Best of the Year (2008 Edition) edited by Rich Horton »
Wednesday YouTube: Robot Commando!

Here's a 1960's television commercial for Robot Commando, a voice-activated robot that "takes orders from no one...except you!"


[via Laughing Squid, who has a couple more 1960's Sci-Fi Toy Commercials]

Bookmark and Share
Comment on this post Comments (1) | PermaLink | Category: Games
Posted by John DeNardo at Wednesday February 13, 2008 at 12:04 AM
© 2008 SF Signal



I had one of those. It wasn't voice controlled though. the missile that came out of the top would chip the plaster off the ceiling, and the balls that came out of the arms were impossible to aim.

Posted by David F on Wednesday February 13, 2008 at 7:45 AM

Post a Comment
(Will not be displayed)
Remember me?
   

[Note: Do not paste from WYSIWYG programs like MS Word, or formatting code will appear in your comment.]