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The Guardian's 'scary' new robot author didn't know the word 'robot' originates from Czech - Prague, Czech Republic
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Ο χρήστης Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs στο Twitter: "The term comes from a Slavic root, robot-, with meanings associated with labor. The word ' robot' was first used to denote a fictional
Science Museum on Twitter: "The word robot is Czech from robota meaning worker. Learn more about humanoid robots in our 3D IMAX #robotsfilm. http://t.co/IYD1HDfTK9" / Twitter
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100 years after the word was first used in a Czech play, a 'robot' will actually try to write one - Prague, Czech Republic
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Robot means "serfdom" in Czech and Asimov was the first to use the word " robotics" | The Vintage News
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The Czech word ROBOT celebrates its 100th anniversary this year | Embassy of the Czech Republic in Copenhagen
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Amazon.com: Czech Marionettes, Robot – ON - Marionette in Silver Look and Steampunk Style, Easy to use, Handmade, Awesome String Puppet, Ideal for Collectors or Theater Performances, 12 inches : Toys & Games
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