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|image caption=Barack Obama delivering a pizza for [[Mr. Panucci]] in 1988.
|image caption=Barack Obama delivering a pizza for [[Mr. Panucci]] in 1988.
|birth date=4 August, [[1961]]
|birth date=4 August, [[1961]]
|age={{age|1961|8|4}}(?)
|age={{age|1961|8|4}}
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|species=Human
|species=[[Human]]
|job=Former President of the United States<br />Former delivery boy.
|job=Former [[President of the United States]],<br />Former delivery boy
|voiced by=Phil LaMarr
|voiced by=Phil LaMarr
|first appear={{e|6ACV19}}
|first appear={{e|6ACV19}}
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* In July [[3010]], [[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] vandalised a [[Richard Nixon's head|Richard Nixon]] "Despair" poster {{et|6ACV04}}.  This is a parody of the {{w|Barack Obama "Hope" poster}}.
* In July [[3010]], [[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] vandalised a [[Richard Nixon's head|Richard Nixon]] "Despair" poster {{et|6ACV04}}.  This is a parody of the {{w|Barack Obama "Hope" poster}}.
* The [[Earth presidential election, 3012|Earth presidential election of 3012]] features a controversy over the "Earth certificate" of Richard Nixon's opponent.  This is a reference to the {{w|Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories|conspiracy theories}} surrounding Obama's birth certificate.
* The [[Earth presidential election, 3012|Earth presidential election of 3012]] features a controversy over the "Earth certificate" of Richard Nixon's opponent <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugo.com/tv/futurama-david-x-cohen-interview-1?cmpid=rss-tv|title=Futurama's David X. Cohen Speaks From The World of Tomorrow!|work=|author=Cohen, David X.|date=23 June, 2011|accessdate=2011-6-23|speaker={{n|Cohen|David X.}}|quote='So we're also planning a 3012 presidential election with a candidate who challenges Nixon, except that people begin to suspect that the candidate was actually not born on earth, and they demand to see his earth certificate. That's one that we're working on.'}}</ref> {{et|7ACV03}}. <ref name="MSN">{{cite web|url=http://tv.msn.com/tv/series-episodes/futurama/?ipp=40|title=Futurama - Episode Guide|site={{w|MSN TV}}|accessdate=2012-04-26}}</ref> This is a reference to the {{w|Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories|conspiracy theories}} surrounding Obama's birth certificate.


=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
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* {{e|6ACV19}} (mentioned)
* {{e|6ACV19}} (mentioned)
* {{e|6ACV24}}
* {{e|6ACV24}}
== References ==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:U.S. presidents]]
[[Category:U.S. presidents]]

Revision as of 20:47, 26 April 2012

Tertiary character
Barack Hussein Obama
Barack Obama.png
Age1062
Date of birth4 August, 1961
GenderMale
SpeciesHuman
ProfessionFormer President of the United States,
Former delivery boy
First appearance"Ghost in the Machines" (6ACV19)
Episode
Voiced byPhil LaMarr
Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama

Barack Hussein Obama II was the 44th President of the United States. In 1988, he was seen by Philip J. Fry's family when they held their Thanksgiving dinner at Panucci's Pizza. Obama was working as a delivery boy for Mr. Panucci, and while making a delivery he decided to return to law school. While not seen, it can be assumed that he too is housed in the Hall of Presidents at the Head Museum.

Additional info

The Richard Nixon "Despair" poster (6ACV04).

Trivia

Appearances

References

  1. ^ "'So we're also planning a 3012 presidential election with a candidate who challenges Nixon, except that people begin to suspect that the candidate was actually not born on earth, and they demand to see his earth certificate. That's one that we're working on.'"Cohen, David X.
    Cohen, David X. (23 June 2024). Futurama's David X. Cohen Speaks From The World of Tomorrow!. Retrieved on 23 June 2011.
  2. ^ Futurama - Episode Guide. (MSN TV.) Retrieved on 26 April 2012.