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[[File:Fry meme.png|thumb|225px|The image that the {{Fry}} {{w|internet meme|meme}} is based on. {{er|2ACV06}} Fry is in [[the ship]].]]
[[File:Fry meme.png|thumb|225px|The image that the {{Fry}} {{w|internet meme|meme}} is based on. {{er|2ACV06}} Fry is in {{the ship}}.]]
The '''Fry meme''' is an [[internet]] {{w|internet meme|meme}} <ref>{{cite web|url=http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/futurama-fry-not-sure-if-x|title=Futurama Fry / Not Sure If X|site=''{{w|Know Your Meme}}''|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> based on an image of {{Fry}} with his eyes narrowed, in "[[The Lesser of Two Evils]]", because he is suspicious that [[Flexo]] is pretending to be {{Bender}}. The meme was used as the [[title caption]] for "[[The Bots and the Bees]]" &mdash; the premiere of [[season 7]]. Fry also narrows his eyes in "[[Insane in the Mainframe]]", "[[Murder on the Planet Express]]" and "[[Meanwhile]]" <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur56lHJxU54|title=Futurama Panel Comic-Con 2013 (Series finale act I)|author=David Perra|date=2013-7-21|site=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> &mdash; the last episode of [[Futurama|the show]].
The '''Fry meme''' is an [[internet]] {{w|internet meme|meme}} <ref>{{cite web|url=http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/futurama-fry-not-sure-if-x|title=Futurama Fry / Not Sure If X|site=''{{w|Know Your Meme}}''|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> based on an image of {{Fry}} with his eyes narrowed, in "[[The Lesser of Two Evils]]", because he is suspicious that [[Flexo]] is pretending to be {{Bender}}. The meme was used as the [[list of title captions|title caption]] for "[[The Bots and the Bees]]" &mdash; the premiere of [[season 7]].


[[Comedy Central]] aired advertisements for [[broadcast season 9]] containing the meme. <ref name="ad 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMdKUAIdiec|title=Comedy Central Futurama Meme|author="SpazzTH"|date=2012-4-25|site=YouTube|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> <ref name="ad 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.peelified.com/index.php?topic=22731.msg1312267#msg1312267|title="Futurama: Futurama News (pre-season 7)" (page 6)|site=[[PEEL]]|author="Solid Gold Bender"|date=2012-4-26|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref>
[[Comedy Central]] aired advertisements for [[broadcast season 9]] containing the meme. <ref name="ad 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMdKUAIdiec|title=Comedy Central Futurama Meme|author="SpazzTH"|date=2012-4-25|site=YouTube|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> <ref name="ad 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.peelified.com/index.php?topic=22731.msg1312267#msg1312267|title="Futurama: Futurama News (pre-season 7)" (page 6)|site=[[Planet Express Employee Lounge|PEEL]]|author="Solid Gold Bender"|date=2012-4-26|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref>


[[Billy West]] &mdash; the voice of Fry &mdash; recorded a few variations of the meme. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23694923955/as-promised-the-legendary-billy-west-recently|title=First meme read by Billy West|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-5-24|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Central's Tumblr blog]|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23737069210/billy-west-is-back-with-another-recording-of-a|title=Second meme read by Billy West|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-5-25|site=Comedy Central's {{w|Tumblr}} blog|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref>
[[Billy West]] &mdash; the voice of Fry &mdash; recorded a few variations of the meme. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23694923955/as-promised-the-legendary-billy-west-recently|title=First meme read by Billy West|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-5-24|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Central's Tumblr blog]|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23737069210/billy-west-is-back-with-another-recording-of-a|title=Second meme read by Billy West|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-5-25|site=Comedy Central's {{w|Tumblr}} blog|accessdate=2013-8-27}}</ref>
== Episodes in which Fry narrows his eyes ==
* {{e|1ACV11}} {{small|(twice)}}
* {{e|1ACV12}}
* {{e|2ACV06}}
* {{e|3ACV11}}
* {{e|6ACV19}}
* {{e|7ACV01}} {{small|(image from "The Lesser of Two Evils")}}
* {{e|7ACV24}}
* {{e|7ACV26}}


== Image gallery ==
== Image gallery ==


<gallery>
<gallery perrow="6">
Fry meme 1ACV11.png|[[Guenter]] and Fry at the [[Financial Aid Dorm]]. {{er|1ACV11}}
Fry meme 1ACV11 2.png|Fry at the [[Mars University (place)|Mars University]] parents reception. {{er|1ACV11}}
Fry meme 1ACV12.png|Fry in the ship. {{er|1ACV12}}
Fry meme 3ACV11.png|Fry in {{Hermes}}[[Planet Express headquarters#Hermes' office|' office]]. {{er|3ACV11}}
Fry meme 3ACV11.png|Fry in {{Hermes}}[[Planet Express headquarters#Hermes' office|' office]]. {{er|3ACV11}}
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Not sure if.png|<ref name="ad 1"/> <ref name="ad 2"/>
Fry meme 6ACV19.png|Fry and Bender in the {{pe|conference room}}. {{er|6ACV19}}
Title Caption Episode 0701.png|<div align="center">{{small|{{small|NOT SURE IF NEW EPISODE <br> OR JUST RERUN OF EPISODE <br> I WATCHED DRUNK}}}}</div> {{er|7ACV01}}
Title Caption Episode 0701.png|<div align="center">{{small|{{small|NOT SURE IF NEW EPISODE <br> OR JUST RERUN OF EPISODE <br> I WATCHED DRUNK}}}}</div> {{er|7ACV01}}
Fry meme 7ACV24.png|Fry in [[apartment 00100100|his and Bender's apartment]]. {{er|7ACV24}}
Fry meme 7ACV24.png|Fry in [[apartment 00100100|his and Bender's apartment]]. {{er|7ACV24}}

Revision as of 03:16, 19 December 2013

The image that the Fry meme is based on. [2ACV06] Fry is in the ship.

The Fry meme is an internet meme [1] based on an image of Fry with his eyes narrowed, in "The Lesser of Two Evils", because he is suspicious that Flexo is pretending to be Bender. The meme was used as the title caption for "The Bots and the Bees" — the premiere of season 7.

Comedy Central aired advertisements for broadcast season 9 containing the meme. [2] [3]

Billy West — the voice of Fry — recorded a few variations of the meme. [4] [5]

Episodes in which Fry narrows his eyes

Image gallery

Additional information

Trivia

  • "The Lesser of Two Evils" and "The Bots and the Bees" were written by the same person.

See also

References

  1. ^ Futurama Fry / Not Sure If X. (Know Your Meme.) Retrieved on 27 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b "SpazzTH" (25 April 2012). Comedy Central Futurama Meme. (YouTube.) Retrieved on 27 August 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Solid Gold Bender" (26 April 2012). "Futurama: Futurama News (pre-season 7)" (page 6). (PEEL.) Retrieved on 27 August 2013.
  4. ^ Matt Tobey (24 May 2012). First meme read by Billy West. (Comedy Central's Tumblr blog.) Retrieved on 27 August 2013.
  5. ^ Matt Tobey (25 May 2012). Second meme read by Billy West. (Comedy Central's Tumblr blog.) Retrieved on 27 August 2013.