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'''''King Kong''''' is a giant gorilla-like creature who first appears in ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]''. He uses a walker, wears a hearing aid, carries a skeleton of a woman (supposedly {{w|Ann Darrow}}) and is very elderly. He is supposedly an ally of [[Humans|humanity]], but according to [[Richard Nixon's head|Richard Nixon]], he is too old to help stop tentacles 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]] {{et|5ACV07}}.


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==


=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
* In ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'', the skeleton King Kong is seen holding likely refers to the portrayal of Ann Darrow by {{w|Fay Wray}} in the {{w|King Kong (1933 film)|1933 version of ''King Kong''}}.
* 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 likely representation of Ann Darrow, as portrayed by {{w|Fay Wray}}, in the {{w|King Kong (1933 film)|1933 version of ''King Kong''}}.


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

Revision as of 21:49, 16 March 2012

Tertiary character
King Kong
King Kong.png
SpeciesGiant gorilla
Planet of originEarth
First appearance"The Beast with a Billion Backs Part 3" (5ACV07)
Episode
Voiced byMaurice LaMarche
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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 (5ACV07).

Additional Info

Trivia

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. He's holding a skeleton.]
    King Kong: [Coughs.]

Appearances