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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
=== Trivia === | |||
*The shark at the beginning of the story literally bites [[bite my shiny metal ass|Bender's "shiny, metal ass"]]. | |||
=== Allusions === | |||
*The issue's title is a reference to the [[1920s|1926]] novel ''{{w|The Sun Also Rises}}''. | |||
=== 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]]. | |||
=== Special Features === | |||
*The [[Bongo Comics Group|Bongo]] Beat | |||
*Junk Mail | |||
*[[Bongo Bonus Stamps|Bongo Bonus Stamp]] - [[Fender]] | |||
=== Quotes === | === Quotes === | ||
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'''Bender''': You mean brain damage! | '''Bender''': You mean brain damage! | ||
'''Fry''': That's what I just salmoned!</poem> | '''Fry''': That's what I just salmoned!</poem> | ||
<poem>'''Bender''': [[we're boned|Earth's boned]]! I'm moving to Canada!</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. | <poem>'''Bender''': I've got some good news and some bad news. | ||
'''[[Leela]]''': What's the bad news? | '''[[Leela]]''': What's the bad news? | ||
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'''Fry''': No, they didn't. | '''Fry''': No, they didn't. | ||
'''Bender''': Hmmm. Then I must have stolen it.</poem> | '''Bender''': Hmmm. Then I must have stolen it.</poem> | ||
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=== Characters === | === Characters === | ||
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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
Trivia
- The shark at the beginning of the story literally bites Bender's "shiny, metal ass".
Allusions
- The issue's title is a reference to the 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises.
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.
Special Features
- The Bongo Beat
- Junk Mail
- Bongo Bonus Stamp - Fender
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.
Characters
Comic Credits
- Script
- Pencils
- Inks
- Colors
- Letters
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