Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in robotics - and they also have all this pop-culture real estate that they take up in people's minds.
We've been co-evolving with our technology for a hundred thousand years....
If we had had the right technology back then you would have seen Eva Braun...
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.