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|name=Enos Fry | |name=Enos Fry | ||
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|job=USAAF Private | |job=USAAF Private | ||
|family="[[Minuteman" Yancy Fry]], ancestor<br/> ''see also [[#Presumed Family|Presumed Family]]'' | |family="[[Minuteman" Yancy Fry]], ancestor<br/> ''see also [[#Presumed Family|Presumed Family]]'' | ||
|first appear={{ | |first appear={{e|3ACV19}} | ||
|voiced by=Billy West | |voiced by=Billy West | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Private Enos Fry''' was a Private First Class stationed at the [[wikipedia:Roswell Army Airfield|Roswell Army Airfield]] in 1947 and was dating a woman named [[Mildred Fry|Mildred]]. When Fry came to 1947 he lead Enos off the base and became obsessed with keeping him alive, fearing for his own existence. He eventually took Enos to the middle of nowhere, which turned out to be an atomic test site where he was killed in a nuclear blast. Prior to his death, Enos was apparently questioning his sexuality. | '''Private Enos Fry''' was a Private First Class stationed at the [[wikipedia:Roswell Army Airfield|Roswell Army Airfield]] in 1947 and was dating a woman named [[Mildred Fry|Mildred]]. When Fry came to 1947 he lead Enos off the base and became obsessed with keeping him alive, fearing for his own existence. He eventually took Enos to the middle of nowhere, which turned out to be an atomic test site where he was killed in a nuclear blast. Prior to his death, Enos was apparently questioning his sexuality. | ||
===Near Death Misses=== | === Near Death Misses === | ||
*Falling on a pile of rusty bayonets (possible fatal wound or later death from [[wikipedia:Tetanus|Tetanus]]) | *Falling on a pile of rusty bayonets (possible fatal wound or later death from [[wikipedia:Tetanus|Tetanus]]) | ||
*Eating microchips | *Eating microchips | ||
*Salmonella poisoning from raw chicken | *Salmonella poisoning from raw chicken | ||
===Presumed Family=== | === Presumed Family === | ||
It is believed that [[Mildred Fry]] took the Fry name and claimed that her child was Enos', this list is of people believing Enos to be a relative. | It is believed that [[Mildred Fry]] took the Fry name and claimed that her child was Enos', this list is of people believing Enos to be a relative. | ||
*[[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Fry, Sr.]], Son. | *[[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Fry, Sr.]], Son. | ||
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*[[Cubert Farnsworth]], Hubert Farnsworth's clone. | *[[Cubert Farnsworth]], Hubert Farnsworth's clone. | ||
==Additional Info== | == Additional Info == | ||
===Trivia=== | ===Trivia=== | ||
*In [[The Luck of the Fryrish]], [[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Sr.]] told [[Yancy Fry, Jr.|Yancy Jr]] "your name is Yancy, just like me and my grandfather and so on. All the way back to minuteman Yancy Fry, who blasted commies in the American Revolution." It is believed that Mildred pretended her child was Enos' son and named it after Enos' father due to the difficulties she would otherwise have had in the 1940's as the mother of an illegitimate child. | *In "[[The Luck of the Fryrish]]", [[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Sr.]] told [[Yancy Fry, Jr.|Yancy Jr]] "your name is Yancy, just like me and my grandfather and so on. All the way back to minuteman Yancy Fry, who blasted commies in the American Revolution." It is believed that Mildred pretended her child was Enos' son and named it after Enos' father due to the difficulties she would otherwise have had in the 1940's as the mother of an illegitimate child. | ||
*Enos is clearly a parody of [[wikipedia:Gomer Pyle|Gomer Pyle]] of [[wikipedia:the Andy Griffith Show|the Andy Griffith Show]] and later—and more related to Enos—of [[wikipedia:Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.|his own spin-off]], both in intelligence and speech. His exclamation of "gadzooks" is analogous to Gomer's "shazam". His sergeant is also a parody of Sgt. Carter. | *Enos is clearly a parody of [[wikipedia:Gomer Pyle|Gomer Pyle]] of [[wikipedia:the Andy Griffith Show|the Andy Griffith Show]] and later—and more related to Enos—of [[wikipedia:Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.|his own spin-off]], both in intelligence and speech. His exclamation of "gadzooks" is analogous to Gomer's "shazam". His sergeant is also a parody of Sgt. Carter. | ||
*In the Italian [[Dubbing|dub]] his name is Gavinus and he speaks with Sardinian accent. | *In the Italian [[Dubbing|dub]] his name is Gavinus and he speaks with Sardinian accent. | ||
===Quotes=== | === Quotes === | ||
{{q| | |||
<poem>'''Enos''': Well, gadzooks!</poem> | |||
<poem>'''Fry''': You almost got neutered! | |||
'''Enos''': Well, 'taint as bad as gettin' killed. | |||
'''Fry''': For ''me'' it is!</poem> | |||
<poem>'''Fry''': She sure is pretty. You ought to marry her and father some children right away. | |||
'''Enos''': Yeah, folks say that, but do you ever get the feelin' you're only going with girls 'cause you're supposed to? | |||
'''Fry''': ''What!?'' Don't ever, ever say or think that again! Please, just concentrate on staying alive.</poem> | |||
}} | |||
===Appearances=== | === Appearances === | ||
*{{ | *{{e|3ACV19}} | ||
[[Category:Fry family]] | [[Category:Fry family]] | ||
[[Category:Humans]] | [[Category:Humans]] | ||
Revision as of 18:00, 23 April 2010
| Tertiary character Deceased character | |
| Enos Fry | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Species | Human |
| Planet of origin | Earth |
| Profession | USAAF Private |
| Relatives | "Minuteman" Yancy Fry, ancestor see also Presumed Family |
| First appearance | "Roswell that Ends Well" (3ACV19)  |
| Voiced by | Billy West |
Private Enos Fry was a Private First Class stationed at the Roswell Army Airfield in 1947 and was dating a woman named Mildred. When Fry came to 1947 he lead Enos off the base and became obsessed with keeping him alive, fearing for his own existence. He eventually took Enos to the middle of nowhere, which turned out to be an atomic test site where he was killed in a nuclear blast. Prior to his death, Enos was apparently questioning his sexuality.
Near Death Misses
- Falling on a pile of rusty bayonets (possible fatal wound or later death from Tetanus)
- Eating microchips
- Salmonella poisoning from raw chicken
Presumed Family
It is believed that Mildred Fry took the Fry name and claimed that her child was Enos', this list is of people believing Enos to be a relative.
- Yancy Fry, Sr., Son.
- Yancy Fry, Jr., Grandson.
- Philip J. Fry, Grandson.
- Philip J. Fry, II, Great-grandson.
- Professor Farnsworth, distant grandson.
- Igner, distant illegimate grandson.
- Cubert Farnsworth, Hubert Farnsworth's clone.
Additional Info
Trivia
- In "The Luck of the Fryrish", Yancy Sr. told Yancy Jr "your name is Yancy, just like me and my grandfather and so on. All the way back to minuteman Yancy Fry, who blasted commies in the American Revolution." It is believed that Mildred pretended her child was Enos' son and named it after Enos' father due to the difficulties she would otherwise have had in the 1940's as the mother of an illegitimate child.
- Enos is clearly a parody of Gomer Pyle of the Andy Griffith Show and later—and more related to Enos—of his own spin-off, both in intelligence and speech. His exclamation of "gadzooks" is analogous to Gomer's "shazam". His sergeant is also a parody of Sgt. Carter.
- In the Italian dub his name is Gavinus and he speaks with Sardinian accent.
Quotes
Enos: Well, gadzooks!
Fry: You almost got neutered!
Enos: Well, 'taint as bad as gettin' killed.
Fry: For me it is!
Fry: She sure is pretty. You ought to marry her and father some children right away.
Enos: Yeah, folks say that, but do you ever get the feelin' you're only going with girls 'cause you're supposed to?
Fry: What!? Don't ever, ever say or think that again! Please, just concentrate on staying alive.