Archive for August, 2010
Robot Silverstein’s dialogue was borrowed from the death throes of the HAL-9000 computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey. All except the final derp durrr. That’s my own addition.
Now we know what Tyrant did with that robot head he acquired from Science Guy all those strips ago. But where’s the REAL Silverstein?
Jenny was the cloned daughter of The Doctor as played by David Tennant. Obviously she’s got her father’s way with words…
Silverstein is actually referring to the time he had hospital security tase LEGO Ian and haul him away. Cylons in the new Battlestar Galactica series were frequently referred to as toasters.
I’ve met a few Australians in my life, but I can’t say that I’ve ever heard one actually say “fair dinkum.”
Yes, the robot dog’s name is “Asinine,” which is what some people thought of the K-9 robot in the Doctor Who universe.