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The '''Mutant Atomic Supermen''' are a group of male, [[Sewer Mutants|mutated]] basketball players and creations [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]] has always fantasized about making. He made some for real when the [[ | The '''Mutant Atomic Supermen''' are a group of male, [[Sewer Mutants|mutated]] basketball players and creations [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]] has always fantasized about making. He made some for real when the [[Globetrotters]] challenged [[Earth]] to a basketball game. The Supermen were winning against the Globetrotters until Aracneon was killed and replaced with [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]], who lost the game. | ||
== Members and Respective Abilities == | == Members and Respective Abilities == | ||
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
*Professor Fransworth mentioned Atomic Supermen in ''[[A Fishful of Dollars]]''. | *Professor Fransworth mentioned Atomic Supermen in ''"[[A Fishful of Dollars]]"''. | ||
*Lazar is a possible parody of {{w|Cyclops (comics)|Cyclops}}, leader of the {{w|X-Men}}, while Grotrian is a possible parody of {{w|Mister Fantastic}}, leader of the {{w|Fantastic Four}}. | *Lazar is a possible parody of {{w|Cyclops (comics)|Cyclops}}, leader of the {{w|X-Men}}, while Grotrian is a possible parody of {{w|Mister Fantastic}}, leader of the {{w|Fantastic Four}}. | ||
*Armo and Lazar were only named in [[Time Keeps on Slippin' (commentary)|the commentary]]. | *Armo and Lazar were only named in [[Time Keeps on Slippin' (commentary)|the commentary]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:00, 6 October 2010
| Mutant Atomic Supermen | |
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 Clockwise from left: Lazar, Grotrian, Thorias, Armo, Aracneon and Professor Farnsworth. | |
| Location | New New York, Earth |
| Business | Basketball Team |
| Creator | Professor Farnsworth |
| First appearance | "Time Keeps on Slippin'" (3ACV14)  |
| Current status | Active |
The Mutant Atomic Supermen are a group of male, mutated basketball players and creations Professor Farnsworth has always fantasized about making. He made some for real when the Globetrotters challenged Earth to a basketball game. The Supermen were winning against the Globetrotters until Aracneon was killed and replaced with Fry, who lost the game.
Members and Respective Abilities
- Aracneon is a spider-like mutant.
- Grotrian is able to stretch his body.
- Thorias has a cannon in his chest.
- Armo is a five-armed mutant, whose fifth arm is a right arm on his back.
- Lazar is capable of performing an optic blast.
Additional Information
Trivia
- Professor Fransworth mentioned Atomic Supermen in "A Fishful of Dollars".
- Lazar is a possible parody of Cyclops, leader of the X-Men, while Grotrian is a possible parody of Mister Fantastic, leader of the Fantastic Four.
- Armo and Lazar were only named in the commentary.
- Grotrian is named for a brand of piano, and looks very similar to Walt.
- Thorias and Arachneon are the only members that speak. Interestingly, the first one kills the latter.
- Armo does not seem to have a naval.
Appearances
- "A Fishful of Dollars" (1ACV06) (mentioned)
- "Time Keeps on Slippin'" (3ACV14)
- "Chitty Chitty Bend Bend" (US#047) (we see a statuette of Thorias)
