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Fully Functional

Four-panel comic set at a convention autograph table. Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation flirts with the blue robot's girlfriend, mentioning that he always brings his emotion chip to conventions just in case. When she whispers to ask if Data is hitting on her, the blue robot happily confirms it and tells her to keep it up so he can get his entire TNG box set signed for free.
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Transcript of “Fully Functional”

Panel 1. At a convention signing table, Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation greets the blue robot and a girl robot with orange hair and glasses. Data: "So, who is this little lady you have brought with you today?" The girl robot: "His ride." The blue robot: "My girlfriend." Panel 2. Data leans in with a sly look: "Trouble in paradise? You should know... I always bring my emotion chip to conventions.... ...just in case." Panel 3. The girl robot whispers to the blue robot: "Is he hitting on me?" Panel 4. The blue robot grins, clutching his box set: "YES! Keep it up so I can get my entire TNG set signed for free! I'll be right back!"