Robbie the Robot Comes to Earth

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Misc. Tech, Toys,

You can now have your very own B-9 Environmental Control Robot from the old sci-fi series “Lost in Space.” Robbie is 6 1/2 feet tall, is remote controlled and has been created based on the original molds, patterns, and blueprints. He moves left and right and his soil sampler spins and whirs and analyzes. With a 240 watt audio system, Robbie speaks 511 pre-recorded phrases by the bot’s original voice, Richard Tufeld. He also comes with a lifetime guarantee (his or ours?) We figure his first words will be, “Danger Will Robinson, I cost $24,000.00.”

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