Robot pole dancers to gyrate at French nightclub

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Robot pole dancers are set to be launched at a French nightclub this month. Each dancing droid will wear high heels and have a CCTV camera for a head. Laurent Roue, the owner of the SC-Club in Nantes, said the club’s human dancers will also continue to gyrate there. “To each his own,” he added.

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