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* EvilThanThou: While HumansAreTheRealMonsters, cats are apparently worse.
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* OhCrap: Someone wrote on a wall "#wersofucked".
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In the future, a trio of robots explore a postapocalyptic city.
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In the future, a trio of robots explore explores a postapocalyptic post-apocalyptic city.
* AbsurdlyLongWait: Parodied with 11-45-G serving a dish to a skeleton at the diner with the line "sorry for the wait".
* FlippingTheBird: XBOT when 11-45-G takes a photo of him.
* FreudWasRight: 11-45-G points out the rocket's phallic shape.
* FreudWasRight: 11-45-G points out the rocket's phallic shape.
* {{Hubris}}: According to 11-45-G, the cause of humanity's downfall was their belief in their superiority leading to the destruction of their environment.
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* TheInternetIsForCats: 11-45-G claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to dissemination of pictures of [cats]".
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* HumansAreBastards: This exchange:
-->'''XBOT''': Why do these humans even consort with these hairy murder machines?
-->'''K-VRC''': Kindred spirits?
-->'''11-45-G''': Also checks out.
* TheInternetIsForCats: 11-45-G claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to the dissemination of pictures of[cats]".[cats]".
* LickedByTheDog: XBOT getting "occupied" by the cat.
-->'''XBOT''': Why do these humans even consort with these hairy murder machines?
-->'''K-VRC''': Kindred spirits?
-->'''11-45-G''': Also checks out.
* TheInternetIsForCats: 11-45-G claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to the dissemination of pictures of
* LickedByTheDog: XBOT getting "occupied" by the cat.
* ParrotPetPosition: When the cat jumps on XBOT's shoulder.
* PlugAndPlayTechnology: XBOT picks a part of the Xbox and uses it as a replacement for his missing eye.
* PlugAndPlayTechnology: XBOT picks a part of the Xbox and uses it as a replacement for his missing eye.
* ShoulderCannon: XBOT has one.
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* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. 11-45-G's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
* UpliftedAnimal: Cats have been given thumbs and the ability to speak like humans.
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* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. 11-45-G's research suggests it was an environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
* UpliftedAnimal: Cats have been given thumbs and the [[TalkingAnimal ability to speak likehumans.humans]].
* UpliftedAnimal: Cats have been given thumbs and the [[TalkingAnimal ability to speak like
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* AdaptationTitleChange: The original story is titled "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Three Robots Experience Objects Left Behind from the Era of Humans for the First Time]]".
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* AdaptationTitleChange: The original story is titled "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "[[LongTitle Three Robots Experience Objects Left Behind from the Era of Humans for the First Time]]".
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** A pissed-off X-Bot 4000 advances on K-VRC...and just dumps the cat on the robot's head.
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** The three robots appear to sitting on the couch starting at a television in imitation of the ancient human custom. Turns out they're staring at a cat.
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* BaitAndSwitch
** The robot stepping on a skull as per ''Film/TheTerminator'' turns out to be three innocuous robot tourists exploring an AfterTheEnd city.
** The three robots appear to sitting on the couch starting at a television in imitation of the ancient human custom. Turns out they're staring at a cat.
** The robot stepping on a skull as per ''Film/TheTerminator'' turns out to be three innocuous robot tourists exploring an AfterTheEnd city.
** The three robots appear to sitting on the couch starting at a television in imitation of the ancient human custom. Turns out they're staring at a cat.
** However it then concludes that it was just a case of HumansAreMorons.
* HereWeGoAgain: Cats wiped out humans once they could open their own tuna cans, but apparently they miss being petted, so take the three robots captive to provide this function.
* HereWeGoAgain: Cats wiped out humans once they could open their own tuna cans, but apparently they miss being petted, so take the three robots captive to provide this function.
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-->'''11-45-G:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
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* SorryILeftTheBGMOn: 11-45-G delivering a GreenAesop.
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* SorryILeftTheBGMOn: 11-45-G delivering a GreenAesop.MechanicalEvolution: Implied; the sentient robots appeared to have evolved out of existing mechanical devices following HumanitysWake. K-VRC, for example, is hinted to be descended from baby monitors.
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* CatsAreMean: Humanity should not have [[UpliftedAnimal given them thumbs]].
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with these murder-machines?!?
* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. He also uses the least curse words out of his peers and the one time he did, it was just an expression on his screen-face that said “WTF”. Justified -- his model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with these murder-machines?!?
* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. He also uses the least curse words out of his peers and the one time he did, it was just an expression on his screen-face that said “WTF”. Justified -- his model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
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* CatsAreMean: Humanity should not Cats are implied to have wiped out humanity after being [[UpliftedAnimal given thumbs]] and no longer needing them thumbs]].
to open their food cans.
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with thesemurder-machines?!?
murder-machines?
* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. He also uses the least curse words out of his peers and the one time he did, it was just an expression on his screen-face that said“WTF”."WTF". Justified -- his model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with these
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* FantasticAesop: Immediately after the GreenAesop, the short presents an aesop to be derived from humanity's extinction: Don't give cats thumbs.
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* SyntheticVoiceActor: 11-45-G's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.
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* SyntheticVoiceActor: 11-45-G's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.isn't present the original credits. She's voiced by human actors in foreign dubs, which reveals her name in their versions of the credits.
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* BigThinShortTrio: The black robot is the Big, X-Bot 4000 is the Thin, and K-VRC is the Short.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Given that the black robot's VA is a text-to-speech program, this is to be expected.
-->'''Black robot:''' Stop being a whiny pussy and fucking bounce it. Please.
-->'''Black robot:''' Stop being a whiny pussy and fucking bounce it. Please.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Given that the black robot's 11-45-G's VA is a text-to-speech program, this is to be expected.
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* GreenAesop: When reflecting upon what exactly it was that drove humanity to extinction, the robots come to the conclusion it was environmental disaster. Indeed, the black robot appears to [[BreakingTheFourthWall look at the audience]] while this is being said.
-->'''Black robot:''' Indeed, it was their own hubris that ended their reign, their belief that they were the pinnacle of creation that caused them to poison the water, kill the land and choke the sky. In the end, no nuclear winter was needed, just the long heedless autumn of their own self-regard.
-->'''Black robot:''' Indeed, it was their own hubris that ended their reign, their belief that they were the pinnacle of creation that caused them to poison the water, kill the land and choke the sky. In the end, no nuclear winter was needed, just the long heedless autumn of their own self-regard.
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* GreenAesop: When reflecting upon what exactly it was that drove humanity to extinction, the robots come to the conclusion it was environmental disaster. Indeed, the black robot 11-45-G appears to [[BreakingTheFourthWall look at the audience]] while this is being said.
-->'''Black robot:''' -->'''11-45-G:''' Indeed, it was their own hubris that ended their reign, their belief that they were the pinnacle of creation that caused them to poison the water, kill the land and choke the sky. In the end, no nuclear winter was needed, just the long heedless autumn of their own self-regard.
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* TheInternetIsForCats: The black robot claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to dissemination of pictures of [cats]".
-->'''Black robot:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
* SorryILeftTheBGMOn: The Black Robot delivering a GreenAesop.
-->'''Black robot:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
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* TheInternetIsForCats: The black robot 11-45-G claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to dissemination of pictures of [cats]".
-->'''Black robot:''' -->'''11-45-G:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
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* SyntheticVoiceActor: The black robot's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.
* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. The black robot's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. The black robot's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
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* SyntheticVoiceActor: The black robot's 11-45-G's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.
* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct.The black robot's 11-45-G's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: [[ImpliedTrope Implied]] by the X-Bot 3 game console. What appears to be a power button is actually an electronic eye, suggesting the console was (when operational) probably always powered on and always watching its owners.
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* BolivianArmyEnding: Played for laughs; the short ends with the three robots completely surrounded by cats that want scratches.
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* SuperPoweredRobotMeterMaids: X-BOT 4000 and K-VRC are advanced, sentient robots despite the fact that were developed from a gaming console and a baby monitor, respectively.
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* SorryILeftTheBGMOn: The Black Robot delivering a GreenAesop.
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* SorryILeftTheBGMOn: The Black Robot delivering a GreenAesop.
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* ShoutOut: The opening shot of XBOT 4000 stepping on a skull is taken from the prologue of ''Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay''.
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* UpliftedAnimal: Cats have been given thumbs and the ability to speak like humans.
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My viewing order goes Sucker of Souls (not all that dark) > this > ice age (not dark at all)
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* BreatherEpisode: After the dark and violent [[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge Sonnie's Edge]]", this episode is more lighthearted and comedic.
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* BreatherEpisode: After If one has the viewing order that sandwiches this between the dark and violent [[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge "[[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge Sonnie's Edge]]", Edge]]" and the psychedelic mindbending "[[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsTheWitness The Witness]]", this episode is more lighthearted and comedic.
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* DrivenToSuicide: at the high school gym, there's a long-dead corpse of someone who hung themselves from the rafters.
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* DrivenToSuicide: at At the high school gym, there's a long-dead corpse of someone who hung themselves from the rafters.
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* BreatherEpisode: After the dark and violent Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge, this episode is more lighthearted and comedic.
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* BreatherEpisode: After the dark and violent Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge, [[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsSonniesEdge Sonnie's Edge]]", this episode is more lighthearted and comedic.
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* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. His model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
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->''"You've seen one post-apocalyptic city, you've seen 'em all."''
In the future, a trio of robots explore a postapocalyptic city.
Gary Anthony Williams voices XBOT 4000 while Josh Brener voices K-VRC.
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!!Tropes:
* BigThinShortTrio: The black robot is the Big, X-Bot 4000 is the Thin, and K-VRC is the Short.
* BlandNameProduct: X-Bot 4000 is implied to be descended from a games console called the X-Bot (Xbox).
* BrainBleach: X-Bot 4000 immediately regrets looking up teabagging.
* CatsAreMean: Humanity should not have [[UpliftedAnimal given them thumbs]].
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with these murder-machines?!?
* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. His model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
* DeadpanSnarker: Given that the black robot's VA is a text-to-speech program, this is to be expected.
-->'''Black robot:''' Stop being a whiny pussy and fucking bounce it. Please.
* DrivenToSuicide: at the high school gym, there's a long-dead corpse of someone who hung themselves from the rafters.
* FutureImperfect: Most of the humor comes from the misunderstandings toward humanity the robots have, as well as them being RightForTheWrongReasons, from thinking cats are exploding superweapons (from the game ''Exploding Kittens''), to figuring out exactly what the kind of people who play X-Bots are like.
* GreenAesop: When reflecting upon what exactly it was that drove humanity to extinction, the robots come to the conclusion it was environmental disaster. Indeed, the black robot appears to [[BreakingTheFourthWall look at the audience]] while this is being said.
-->'''Black robot:''' Indeed, it was their own hubris that ended their reign, their belief that they were the pinnacle of creation that caused them to poison the water, kill the land and choke the sky. In the end, no nuclear winter was needed, just the long heedless autumn of their own self-regard.
* HumanitysWake: A trio of robots explore a dead city after humanity's extinction, trying to make sense of human things.
* TheInternetIsForCats: The black robot claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to dissemination of pictures of [cats]".
-->'''Black robot:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
* ReclaimedByNature: The city is starting to have hints of this, with moss and mold growing over the interior of a diner, and vegetation in general being overgrown.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: K-VRC refers to a basketball as an "entertainment sphere".
-->'''Black robot:''' [[DefiedTrope It's called a ball.]]\\
'''K-VRC:''' I know it's called a ball, but [[LampshadeHanging I'm trying to get into the whole "we're experiencing these human things for the first time" vibe]].
* SyntheticVoiceActor: The black robot's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.
* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. The black robot's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
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In the future, a trio of robots explore a postapocalyptic city.
Gary Anthony Williams voices XBOT 4000 while Josh Brener voices K-VRC.
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!!Tropes:
* BigThinShortTrio: The black robot is the Big, X-Bot 4000 is the Thin, and K-VRC is the Short.
* BlandNameProduct: X-Bot 4000 is implied to be descended from a games console called the X-Bot (Xbox).
* BrainBleach: X-Bot 4000 immediately regrets looking up teabagging.
* CatsAreMean: Humanity should not have [[UpliftedAnimal given them thumbs]].
-->'''X-BOT 4000:''' Why did humans even consort with these murder-machines?!?
* CuteMachines: K-VRC is a short, brightly-colored, round-limbed robot with a cheerful personality and a [[TVHeadRobot screen displaying a smiley face for a head]]. His model was used for babysitting, which he admits they were terrible at.
* DeadpanSnarker: Given that the black robot's VA is a text-to-speech program, this is to be expected.
-->'''Black robot:''' Stop being a whiny pussy and fucking bounce it. Please.
* DrivenToSuicide: at the high school gym, there's a long-dead corpse of someone who hung themselves from the rafters.
* FutureImperfect: Most of the humor comes from the misunderstandings toward humanity the robots have, as well as them being RightForTheWrongReasons, from thinking cats are exploding superweapons (from the game ''Exploding Kittens''), to figuring out exactly what the kind of people who play X-Bots are like.
* GreenAesop: When reflecting upon what exactly it was that drove humanity to extinction, the robots come to the conclusion it was environmental disaster. Indeed, the black robot appears to [[BreakingTheFourthWall look at the audience]] while this is being said.
-->'''Black robot:''' Indeed, it was their own hubris that ended their reign, their belief that they were the pinnacle of creation that caused them to poison the water, kill the land and choke the sky. In the end, no nuclear winter was needed, just the long heedless autumn of their own self-regard.
* HumanitysWake: A trio of robots explore a dead city after humanity's extinction, trying to make sense of human things.
* TheInternetIsForCats: The black robot claims humans "had an entire network that was devoted to dissemination of pictures of [cats]".
-->'''Black robot:''' There were entire networks that were devoted to dissemination of picture of these things.
* ReclaimedByNature: The city is starting to have hints of this, with moss and mold growing over the interior of a diner, and vegetation in general being overgrown.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: K-VRC refers to a basketball as an "entertainment sphere".
-->'''Black robot:''' [[DefiedTrope It's called a ball.]]\\
'''K-VRC:''' I know it's called a ball, but [[LampshadeHanging I'm trying to get into the whole "we're experiencing these human things for the first time" vibe]].
* SyntheticVoiceActor: The black robot's voice is produced with a text-to-speech program, which is why we don’t know her name yet.
* UnspecifiedApocalypse: There are conflicting reports as to why humanity went extinct. The black robot's research suggests it was environmental catastrophe. The cats claim ''they'' did it because humanity [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness had ceased to be of any use to them once they were given thumbs]].
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