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'''Brannigan's Law''' is one of the cornerstones of [[Democratic Order of Planets (DOOP)|DOOP]] policy. Apparently named after [[Zapp Brannigan]], for unknown reasons, it forbids interference with undeveloped planets.
'''Brannigan's Law''' is one of the cornerstones of [[Democratic Order of Planets (DOOP)|DOOP]] policy. Apparently named after [[Zapp Brannigan]], for unknown reasons, it forbids interference with undeveloped planets.


Otherwise known as ''Directive B10.81'', this law does not apply to [[Democratic Order of Planets (DOOP)|DOOP]] mining operations. In general, it seems that this law forbids helping these planets, but allows their utter exploitation.
Otherwise known as ''Directive B10.81'', this law does not apply to [[Democratic Order of Planets (DOOP)|DOOP]] mining operations. In general, it seems that this law forbids helping these planets, but allows their utter exploitation. The [[Planet Express]] crew, particulary [[Turanga leela|Leela]] break the law by trying to save the animals of [[Vergon 6]].


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
* Brannigan's Law is most probably a comic reference to Star Trek's Prime Directive.
* Brannigan's Law is most probably a comic reference to [[Star Trek]]'s {{st|Prime Directive}}.


=== Quotes ===
=== Quotes ===

Revision as of 11:44, 7 July 2010

The namesake of Brannigan's Law

Brannigan's Law is one of the cornerstones of DOOP policy. Apparently named after Zapp Brannigan, for unknown reasons, it forbids interference with undeveloped planets.

Otherwise known as Directive B10.81, this law does not apply to DOOP mining operations. In general, it seems that this law forbids helping these planets, but allows their utter exploitation. The Planet Express crew, particulary Leela break the law by trying to save the animals of Vergon 6.

Additional Info

Trivia

Quotes

  • Zapp Brannigan: Brannigan's Law is like Brannigan's love: hard and fast.

Appearances