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|name= | |name=The Sun Also Raises! | ||
|image=[[File:Futurama Comic 65.png|225px]] | |image=[[File:Futurama Comic 65.png|225px]] | ||
|us no=65 | |us no=65 | ||
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|written by=Ian Boothby | |written by=Ian Boothby | ||
|art by=James Lloyd | |art by=James Lloyd | ||
|title caption=It's ice-cold war! Can Earth survive? | |title caption=It's ice-cold war! Can [[Earth]] survive? | ||
|us publish=30 January, 2013 | |us publish={{date|30 January}}, [[2013]] | ||
|uk publish= | |uk publish={{date|28 March}}, 2013 | ||
|title referee= | |title referee=The [[1920s|1926]] novel ''{{w|The Sun Also Rises}}'' | ||
|paperback= | |paperback= | ||
|prev=Secret Santa | |prev=Secret Santa | ||
|next=Futurama Comics 66 | |next=Futurama Comics 66 | ||
}} | }} | ||
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''' | "'''The Sun Also Raises!'''" is the sixty-fifth [[comic]] issue, released {{date|30 January}}, [[2013]] in the [[United States|US]]. <!-- insert brief plot summary here --> | ||
== The Story == | == The Story == | ||
The stakes have never been higher when the [[Planet Express]] crew needs to deliver a check to an alien race to pay the [[Earth]]'s | The stakes have never been higher when the [[Planet Express]] [[crew]] needs to deliver a check to an {{alien}} race to pay the [[Earth]]'s [[sol]]ar power bill. But it is going to take a little gamesmanship and even more dumb luck to prevent another [[list of planets|planetary]] Ice Age. Fortunately, [[Bender]] and [[Fry]] have both -- in spades. | ||
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== Additional | == Additional Information == | ||
=== Quotes === | === Quotes === | ||
{{q| | |||
<poem>'''Fry''': The {{cat|doctor}} said the shock from the {{TV}} falling in the pool caused permanent barn damage. | |||
'''Bender''': You mean brain damage! | |||
'''Fry''': That's what I just salmoned!</poem> | |||
<poem>'''Bender''': [[we're boned|Earth's boned]]! I'm moving to Canada!</poem> | |||
<poem>'''Bender''': I've got some good news and some bad news. | |||
'''[[Leela]]''': What's the bad news? | |||
''' | '''Bender''': I lost everything! | ||
''' | '''Fry''': What's the good news? | ||
''' | '''Bender''': I lost that, too!</poem> | ||
''' | <poem>'''[[Farnsworth]]''': It's just another small step, holding back our inevitable death! Welcome to my world!</poem> | ||
<poem>'''[[Hermes]]''': We need to get to the bathroom immediately! | |||
'''Farnsworth''': Welcome to my world!</poem> | |||
<poem>''[Scruffy slowly thaws out of a block of ice.]'' | |||
'''[[Scruffy]]''': Scruffy feels like the time he fell asleep in that carbonite {{cat|factorie|factory}}.</poem> | |||
<poem>'''Bender''': And they even let us keep their force-field generator. | |||
'''Fry''': No, they didn't. | |||
'''Bender''': Hmmm. Then I must have stolen it.</poem> | |||
}} | |||
=== Goofs === | === Goofs === | ||
*The crew complain that they need [[Nibbler]] to produce [[Dark matter|Dark Matter]] to fuel {{the ship}}, however, Dark Matter is rendered useless in ''[[Bender's Game]]'', and all {{cat|ship}}s are now fueled by [[whale oil]]. | |||
=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
* | *The shark at the beginning of the story literally bites [[bite my shiny metal ass|Bender's "shiny, metal ass"]]. | ||
=== Characters === | === Characters === | ||
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Format Examples: | Format Examples: | ||
*'''Debut:''' [[Flexo]] | *'''Debut:''' [[Flexo]] | ||
--> | |||
*[[Headless Clone of Agnew|Agnew]] | |||
*[[Amy Wong|Amy]] | *[[Amy Wong|Amy]] | ||
*[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] | *[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] | ||
*[[Borax Kid]] | |||
*[[Cubert]] | |||
*[[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]] | *[[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]] | ||
*[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] | *[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] | ||
*[[Hattie McDoogal]] | |||
*[[Horrible Gelatinous Blob|H.G. Blob]] | |||
*[[Hedonismbot]] | |||
*[[Hermes Conrad|Hermes]] | |||
*[[Igner]] | |||
*[[Larry]] | |||
*[[Turanga Leela|Leela]] | *[[Turanga Leela|Leela]] | ||
*[[Linda]] | |||
*[[Mom]] | |||
*[[Morbo]] | |||
*[[Nibbler]] | |||
*[[Nine]] | |||
*[[Richard Nixon's head|Nixon]] | |||
*[[Reverend Lionel Preacherbot|Preacherbot]] | |||
*[[Scruffy]] | |||
*[[Smitty]] | |||
*[[URL]] | |||
*[[Dr. Ogden Wernstrom|Wernstrom]] | *[[Dr. Ogden Wernstrom|Wernstrom]] | ||
*[[Dr. John A. Zoidberg|Zoidberg]] | *[[Dr. John A. Zoidberg|Zoidberg]] | ||
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**[[James Lloyd]] | **[[James Lloyd]] | ||
*Inks | *Inks | ||
**[[ | **[[Dan Davis]] | ||
*Colors | *Colors | ||
** | **[[Robert Stanley]] | ||
*Letters | *Letters | ||
** | **[[Karen Bates]] | ||
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| US Publish Number | 65 |
| UK Publish Number(s) | 66 |
| Written by | Ian Boothby |
| Art by | James Lloyd |
| Title caption | It's ice-cold war! Can Earth survive? |
| Published (US) | 30 January, 2013 |
| Published (UK) | 28 March, 2013 |
| Title reference | The 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises |
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"The Sun Also Raises!" is the sixty-fifth comic issue, released 30 January, 2013 in the US.
The Story
The stakes have never been higher when the Planet Express crew needs to deliver a check to an alien race to pay the Earth's solar power bill. But it is going to take a little gamesmanship and even more dumb luck to prevent another planetary Ice Age. Fortunately, Bender and Fry have both -- in spades.
Additional Information
Quotes
Fry: The doctor said the shock from the TV falling in the pool caused permanent barn damage.
Bender: You mean brain damage!
Fry: That's what I just salmoned!
Bender: Earth's boned! I'm moving to Canada!
Bender: I've got some good news and some bad news.
Leela: What's the bad news?
Bender: I lost everything!
Fry: What's the good news?
Bender: I lost that, too!
Farnsworth: It's just another small step, holding back our inevitable death! Welcome to my world!
Hermes: We need to get to the bathroom immediately!
Farnsworth: Welcome to my world!
[Scruffy slowly thaws out of a block of ice.]
Scruffy: Scruffy feels like the time he fell asleep in that carbonite factory.
Bender: And they even let us keep their force-field generator.
Fry: No, they didn't.
Bender: Hmmm. Then I must have stolen it.
Goofs
- The crew complain that they need Nibbler to produce Dark Matter to fuel the ship, however, Dark Matter is rendered useless in Bender's Game, and all ships are now fueled by whale oil.
Trivia
- The shark at the beginning of the story literally bites Bender's "shiny, metal ass".
Characters
Comic Credits
- Script
- Pencils
- Inks
- Colors
- Letters
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