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*His name appeared on the Robot Devil's "[[Wheel of Robots]]", but he has only one hand to switch with Fry. (However this could be a way on how the Robot Devil could have cheated Fry if the name was chosen.)
*His name appeared on the Robot Devil's "[[Wheel of Robots]]", but he has only one hand to switch with Fry. (However this could be a way on how the Robot Devil could have cheated Fry if the name was chosen.)
*He is one among few ''Futurama'' [[:Category:Male characters voiced by women|male characters to be voiced by women]].
*He is one among few ''Futurama'' [[:Category:Male characters voiced by women|male characters to be voiced by women]].
*He seems to be one of the robots that Professor designed before he made the "sportier robot" in [[Crimes of the Hot]], which seems odd considering that all robots are made from the sporty model.


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

Revision as of 16:29, 17 October 2010

Secondary character
Tinny Tim
Tinny Tim.jpg
SpeciesRobot
Planet of originEarth
First appearance"Xmas Story" (2ACV04)
Episode
Voiced byTress MacNeille

Tinny Tim is an unlucky orphan robot who lives on the streets of New New York. He uses a crutch (which seems to replace his arm) to help himself walk. Despite the hardships he endures, he seems to be accepting of his lot in life. Though generally seen begging, he has also been seen selling newspapers.(4ACV18)

Additional Info

Trivia

  • He is based on the character of Tiny Tim in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"
  • Crippled foot switches sides throughout the show.
  • His name appeared on the Robot Devil's "Wheel of Robots", but he has only one hand to switch with Fry. (However this could be a way on how the Robot Devil could have cheated Fry if the name was chosen.)
  • He is one among few Futurama male characters to be voiced by women.
  • He seems to be one of the robots that Professor designed before he made the "sportier robot" in Crimes of the Hot, which seems odd considering that all robots are made from the sporty model.

Quotes

    Tinny Tim: You raised my hopes and dashed them quite expertly, sir. Bravo!

    Fry: Look, it's not the food that's important...
    Tinny Tim: I'm so hungry.

    Amy: Look at us; living like trash-eating bums in an alley now!
    Tinny Tim: And on Xmas eve, the most wonderful night of the...
    Bender: [Kicks Tinny Tim.] Oops...

    Tinny Tim: Extra! Extra! Greatest opera of all time sucks!
    Zoidberg: I'll take eight!

Appearances