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'''King Kong''' is a giant gorilla who is supposedly an ally of [[Humans|humanity]]. He is now very elderly, using a walker, wears a hearing aid, and carries a skeleton of a woman. After the failure of the [[Anti-Tentacle Blockade of Earth]], [[Richard Nixon's head|President Nixon]] believed all hope was lost and that Kong, who was standing in the Oval Office, was now too old to help stop [[Yivo]] from reaching [[Earth]] {{ | '''King Kong''' is a giant gorilla who is supposedly an ally of [[Humans|humanity]]. He is now very elderly, using a walker, wears a hearing aid, and carries a skeleton of a woman. After the failure of the [[Anti-Tentacle Blockade of Earth]], [[Richard Nixon's head|President Nixon]] believed all hope was lost and that Kong, who was standing in the Oval Office, was now too old to help stop [[Yivo]] from reaching [[Earth]]. {{er|TBwaBB}} | ||
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=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
* King Kong is a very obvious representation of {{w|King Kong|the character from the same-named film series}}. | * King Kong is a very obvious representation of {{w|King Kong|the character from the same-named film series}}. | ||
* In ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'', the skeleton King Kong holds is a representation of Ann Darrow, as portrayed by {{w|Fay Wray}}, in the {{w|King Kong (1933 film)| | * A human-sized version of King Kong appears in "[[Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!]]" — the first [[Comic Listing|comic]]. | ||
* In ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'', the skeleton King Kong holds is a representation of Ann Darrow, as portrayed by {{w|Fay Wray}}, in the [[1933]] {{w|King Kong (1933 film)|version of ''King Kong''}}. | |||
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<poem>'''[[Richard Nixon's head|Nixon]]''': Har-harrooo! [[Yivo|The tentacle's]] coming towards [[Earth]] and there's no stopping it! King Kong's too old to save us this time. | <poem>'''[[Richard Nixon's head|Nixon]]''': Har-harrooo! [[Yivo|The tentacle's]] coming towards [[Earth]] and there's no stopping it! King Kong's too old to save us this time. | ||
''[King Kong is in the room. He looks very old, has a hearing aid, glasses and a walker with tennis balls on the two front legs | ''[King Kong is in the room. He looks very old, has a hearing aid, glasses and a walker with tennis balls on the two front legs, and is holding a skeleton. He coughs.]''</poem> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:40, 16 October 2013
| Tertiary character | |
| King Kong | |
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| Species | Giant gorilla |
| Planet of origin | Earth |
| First appearance | "The Beast with a Billion Backs Part 3" (5ACV07)  |
| Voiced by | Maurice LaMarche |
| Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama | |
King Kong is a giant gorilla who is supposedly an ally of humanity. He is now very elderly, using a walker, wears a hearing aid, and carries a skeleton of a woman. After the failure of the Anti-Tentacle Blockade of Earth, President Nixon believed all hope was lost and that Kong, who was standing in the Oval Office, was now too old to help stop Yivo from reaching Earth. [TBwaBB]
Additional Info
Trivia
- King Kong is a very obvious representation of the character from the same-named film series.
- A human-sized version of King Kong appears in "Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!" — the first comic.
- In The Beast with a Billion Backs, the skeleton King Kong holds is a representation of Ann Darrow, as portrayed by Fay Wray, in the 1933 version of King Kong.
Quotes
Nixon: Har-harrooo! The tentacle's coming towards Earth and there's no stopping it! King Kong's too old to save us this time.
[King Kong is in the room. He looks very old, has a hearing aid, glasses and a walker with tennis balls on the two front legs, and is holding a skeleton. He coughs.]
