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Where did Karel ?apek's play, which instigated the common usage of the word "robot," take place?

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The Czech dramatist Karel ?apek popularized the expression [Czech,=compulsory labor] in his play R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), produced in Prague in 1921.

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