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'''Whirring sounds''' are an auditory effect produced by motorized equipment as it moves. This sound can be used in TV, movies and other fiction to strongly convey that a character is a fembot. In gynoid related fiction and media, whirring sounds can occur when an android moves its limbs, or when a panel is opened. This type of plot device is very effective in enhancing the artificial effect of a character, and it is often used in conjunction with [[robotic motion]]. | '''Whirring sounds''' are an auditory effect produced by motorized equipment as it moves. This sound can be used in TV, movies and other fiction to strongly convey that a character is a fembot. In gynoid related fiction and media, whirring sounds can occur when an android moves its limbs, or when a panel is opened. This type of plot device is very effective in enhancing the artificial effect of a character, and it is often used in conjunction with [[robotic motion]]. | ||
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*Luvbot from the short film of the same name | *Luvbot from the short [[Luvbot|film of the same name]] | ||
*Robo-Dina from the show Wicked Science | *Robo-Dina from the show [[Wicked Science]] | ||
*Robot-Monica from the short film Monica Electronica | *Robot-Monica from the short film [[Monica Electronica]] | ||
*Fembots from Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | *Fembots from [[Austin Powers|Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery]] | ||
*Galatea from Bicentennial Man | *Galatea from [[Bicentennial Man]] | ||
*Gynoid from Robot Stories | *Gynoid from [[Robot Stories]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:06, 12 September 2013
Whirring sounds are an auditory effect produced by motorized equipment as it moves. This sound can be used in TV, movies and other fiction to strongly convey that a character is a fembot. In gynoid related fiction and media, whirring sounds can occur when an android moves its limbs, or when a panel is opened. This type of plot device is very effective in enhancing the artificial effect of a character, and it is often used in conjunction with robotic motion.
In fiction
- Luvbot from the short film of the same name
- Robo-Dina from the show Wicked Science
- Robot-Monica from the short film Monica Electronica
- Fembots from Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
- Galatea from Bicentennial Man
- Gynoid from Robot Stories
More examples
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