Robo-cat hunts down customers

[Taro Toporific]

Robo-cat beckons visitors to manekineko museum
MSN-Mainichi Daily News: Oct 22
OKAYAMA -- The Manekineko Museum of Art that collects and displays beckoning cat dolls from across Japan has now set up a "robo-cat" that beckons....The 75-centimeter-tall robot, which weighs about 30 kilograms, is equipped with a sensor and beckons with the left arm when people or cars pass before it....more....

[cstaylor]

Put a knife in his hands and we can have a reenactment of the senile grannie who lost those toes recently in the news.