A Friggin' Robot Might Be Attending The 2026 Met Gala, And People Are Already Sick Of It

Published: May 4, 2026 10:34 PM • Updated: May 5, 2026 12:34 AM • Original source

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A robot is on its way to the #MetGala. pic.twitter.com/IPlxOajWO7

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