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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
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=== Quotes ===
=== Trivia ===
Add some funny quotes from the issue here. Try not to reuse quotes that were used as Act titles in the headings above.
*The cover image next to the description in the back of "[[What the What if?]]" is from "[[The A-Team]]", suggesting this issue's cover wasn't finalised yet.
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*Hermes, Nibbler, Scruffy, Cubert and Dwight all appear on the cover image despite not making any appearances in the comic itself.
*'''Fry''': No I'm... doesn't.
*A [[Nixon]] badge from the [[Earth presidential election, 3008|3008 Earth presidential election]] is among the items in Bender's chest.
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*Bender and Fry's apartment is decorated to look like the inside of Bender's right leg.
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*Scruffy's credit card is inside Bender. Scruffy's name is a mononym.


=== Alien Language Sightings ===
=== Allusions ===
'''Page''': <br />
*The nerds on the opening page internet discussion debate whether ''Firefly''{{'}}s Mal Reynolds and ''Star Wars''' Han Solo are the best captain. Fry [[When Aliens Attack|still]] believes ''Star Trek: Voyager''{{'}}s Janeway is underrated.
'''Location''': <br />
*[[wikipedia:Lieutenant_Starbuck|Starbuck]] and [[wikipedia:Kara_Thrace|Starbuck]] from ''[[wikipedia:Battlestar Galactica|Battlestar Galactica]]'' appear after their ship hits the enlarged Bender.
'''Language''': [[Alien Languages#AL1|AL1]]<br />
*The Voltron lions are the inspiration for the transforming robot dogs.
'''Translation''':
*{{w|The Iron Giant}}, from the film of the same name, can be seen lifting weights in the giant robot prison at the end of the comic. Bender says "never get that iron guy talking about {{w|Superman}}! He just won't shut up!" - this is a reference to the Giant being inspired by Superman in the film.
(change to AL2, if necessary)


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=== Continuity ===
=== Continuity ===
*Size changing has also been featured in [[Anthology of Interest I]], [[Downsized!]] and [[Attack of the 50-ft Amy]], but was too expensive to appear in [[Parasites Lost]].
*Size changing has also been featured in [[Anthology of Interest I]], [[Downsized!]] and [[Attack of the 50-ft Amy]], but was too expensive to appear in [[Parasites Lost]].
=== Goofs ===
=== Goofs ===
*[[Kif Kroker|Kif]]'s wallet has his name misspelled "KIFF".
*[[Kif Kroker|Kif]]'s wallet has his name misspelled "KIFF".
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=== Allusions ===
=== Quotes ===
*The nerds on the opening page internet discussion debate whether ''Firefly''{{'}}s Mal Reynolds and ''Star Wars''' Han Solo are the best captain. Fry [[When Aliens Attack|still]] believes ''Star Trek: Voyager''{{'}}s Janeway is underrated.
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*[[wikipedia:Lieutenant_Starbuck|Starbuck]] and [[wikipedia:Kara_Thrace|Starbuck]] from ''[[wikipedia:Battlestar Galactica|Battlestar Galactica]]'' appear after their ship hits the enlarged Bender.
<poem>'''Farnsworth''': Fry, what's going on? Give me the short version!
*The Voltron lions are the inspiration for the transforming robot dogs.
'''Fry''': Lep--
*{{w|The Iron Giant}}, from the film of the same name, can be seen lifting weights in the giant robot prison at the end of the comic. Bender says "never get that iron guy talking about {{w|Superman}}! He just won't shut up!" - this is a reference to the Giant being inspired by Superman in the film.
'''Farnsworth''': Got it!</poem>
 
<poem>'''Fry''': Also, we need more signs on the doors! I thought a closet was the bathroom and waited for it to be free for hours last night! Also, no one go into that closet!</poem>
=== Trivia ===
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*The cover image next to the description in the back of "[[What the What if?]]" is from "[[The A-Team]]", suggesting this issue's cover wasn't finalised yet.
*Hermes, Nibbler, Scruffy, Cubert and Dwight all appear on the cover image despite not making any appearances in the comic itself.
*A [[Nixon]] badge from the [[Earth presidential election, 3008|3008 Earth presidential election]] is among the items in Bender's chest.
*Bender and Fry's apartment is decorated to look like the inside of Bender's right leg.
*Scruffy's credit card is inside Bender. Scruffy's name is a mononym.


=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===

Revision as of 12:14, 6 July 2015

Bendership Galactica
Futurama Comic 75.jpg
Characters on the cover: Bender, Leela, the professor, Scruffy, Zoidberg, Amy, an owl, Hermes, Fry, Nibbler, Dwight, and Cubert.
US Publish Number75
Written byIan Boothby
Art byJames Lloyd
Published (US)1 July 2015 [1]
Title referenceBattlestar Galactica
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Bendership Galactica is the seventy-fifth comic issue, released on 1 July 2015 [1] in the US.

The Story

When the Planet Express ship is destroyed while on a mission in space, the crew including Professor Farnsworth, Amy, and Zoidberg must take refuge in a makeshift spaceship... made out of Bender! Trapped in space without a propulsion system and forced to live in close quarters, the crew must survive not only the many computer viruses infecting the robot but something even more deadly... one another!

Additional Info

Trivia

  • The cover image next to the description in the back of "What the What if?" is from "The A-Team", suggesting this issue's cover wasn't finalised yet.
  • Hermes, Nibbler, Scruffy, Cubert and Dwight all appear on the cover image despite not making any appearances in the comic itself.
  • A Nixon badge from the 3008 Earth presidential election is among the items in Bender's chest.
  • Bender and Fry's apartment is decorated to look like the inside of Bender's right leg.
  • Scruffy's credit card is inside Bender. Scruffy's name is a mononym.

Allusions

  • The nerds on the opening page internet discussion debate whether Firefly's Mal Reynolds and Star Wars' Han Solo are the best captain. Fry still believes Star Trek: Voyager's Janeway is underrated.
  • Starbuck and Starbuck from Battlestar Galactica appear after their ship hits the enlarged Bender.
  • The Voltron lions are the inspiration for the transforming robot dogs.
  • The Iron Giant, from the film of the same name, can be seen lifting weights in the giant robot prison at the end of the comic. Bender says "never get that iron guy talking about Superman! He just won't shut up!" - this is a reference to the Giant being inspired by Superman in the film.

Continuity

Goofs

  • Kif's wallet has his name misspelled "KIFF".

Quotes

    Farnsworth: Fry, what's going on? Give me the short version!
    Fry: Lep--
    Farnsworth: Got it!

    Fry: Also, we need more signs on the doors! I thought a closet was the bathroom and waited for it to be free for hours last night! Also, no one go into that closet!

Appearances

(In alphabetic order)

Characters

Comic Credits

See Also

References

  1. ^ a b [1]