Tickle Me Elmo's fire

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Tickle Me Elmo's fire is an electrical space phenomenon in which luminous plasma attaches to and covers objects passing through the Bermuda Tetrahedron. It is red-colored, just like its namesake. The Planet Express crew encounters it on its voyage through the Tetrahedron in "Mobius Dick".

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Trivia

  • The phenomena's name is a parody of St. Elmo's fire, its terrestrial equivalent, and the Tickle Me Elmo doll, based on the Sesame Street character it depicts, named Elmo

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