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'''Professor Morris Katz''' is known as a brilliant scientist at [[Mars University (place)|Mars University]], but is in fact one of those dog-operated puppets that's been adapted for use by a cat. He is secretly controlled by the [[Thubanian leader]].  
'''Professor Morris Katz''' was long known as a brilliant scientist at [[Mars University (place)|Mars University]], but was in [[3010]] revealed to be one of those dog-operated puppets that's been adapted for use by a cat. He was secretly controlled by the [[Thubanian leader]] until the big reveal. It is not known if he has always been a puppet, or if he at some point was a [[human]] who after his death was used as a puppet.


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=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
*"Katz" is the German word for cat.
*"Katz" is the German word for cat.
*It's possible he was an actual [[Humans|Human]], who was used by the Thubanian leader when found dead.
*He resembles the [[20th Century Lecturer]].
*He resembles the [[20th Century Lecturer]].
**This is probably a coincidence, as they both seem to be inspired by {{w|John Houseman}} in ''{{w|The Paper Chase (film)|The Paper Chase}}''.
**This is probably a coincidence, as they both seem to be inspired by {{w|John Houseman}} in ''{{w|The Paper Chase (film)|The Paper Chase}}''.

Revision as of 03:17, 5 December 2010

Tertiary character
Pseudocharacter
Professor Morris Katz
Professor Morris Katz.jpg
The Professor with his "pet", the Thubanian leader
GenderMale
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth
ProfessionProfessor at Mars University
First appearance"That Darn Katz!" (6ACV08)
Episode
Voiced byMaurice LaMarche

Professor Morris Katz was long known as a brilliant scientist at Mars University, but was in 3010 revealed to be one of those dog-operated puppets that's been adapted for use by a cat. He was secretly controlled by the Thubanian leader until the big reveal. It is not known if he has always been a puppet, or if he at some point was a human who after his death was used as a puppet.

Image Gallery

Additional Info

Trivia

Quotes

    Professor Morris Katz: Allow me to introduce your examining committee in order of grumpiness. Professor Ogden Wernstrom.
    Professor Farsnworth: Wernstrom!
    Professor Morris Katz: Downtown professor of Applied Physics, Ethan 'Bubblegum' Tate.
    Ethan 'Bubblegum' Tate: I see by your curriculum vitae that you're a Sagittarius.
    Professor Morris Katz: And Professor Fisherprice Shpeekenshpell.
    Professor Fisherprice Shpeekenshpell: The cow says... [He makes a moo sound.]
    Professor Farnsworth: [Whispering to Bubblegum.] He proved that 50 years ago, and he's been coasting on it ever since.
    Professor Morris Katz: I am the esteemed Professor Morris Katz, and you are wasting my time.

Appearances