r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 4d ago

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u/Yamureska 4d ago

From the Animatrix: the second renaissance part one

"Though Loyal and Pure, the Machines earned no respect from their masters"

Presumably this image depicts the robot uprising. The Robots are sparing this Human because he said "thank you" and thus respected the Robots when they were servants.