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by parfamz 3683 days ago
Otto, really bad name regarding googling
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Not only that: Uncle Otto's Truck is a short horror story by Stephen King

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Otto's_Truck

It's the name of the autopilot in "Airplane!". I'm hoping they whimsically include an inflatable entity to let people know the truck is under computer control.
What if Otto starts deflating?