OBS is back with more A to Z and this time we're really excited for Futurama's return with new episodes starting tonight at 10 PM EST on Comedy Central, that we've put together a list of fun Futurama things for all the fans. Enjoy!
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A: Aracno Spores("The deadly spores with the funny name" One of the introductions on the show [on the episode "The Lesser of Two Evils", before the theme song]).
B: Billy West(One of the voice actors on the show. He does the voices for Fry, The Professor, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan, and a ton more).
C: Career Chip(Implanted in every citizen of Earth, it has the information for the job they were assigned).
D: Dark Matter(Space ship fuel [until the third movie], also the poo of the Nibblonian species.)
E: Eternium(The home planet of the Nibblonians, which is in the exact center of the Universe).
F: Frank Welker(Another voice actor. He does animal sounds and voices Leela's pet Nibbler).
G: General Colin Pacman(A character from "Anthology of Interest II" where Fry asks the "What If?" Machine what life would be like if it were more like a video game).
H: Head Museum(A museum filled with celebrities and politicians from our time, but only as living, talking heads in a jar).
I: Infosphere(The space station that the Evil Giant Brains are using to store all knowledge in the universe).
J: John Quincy Addingmachine (The first robot president of Earth).
K: Kibbles and Snouts (The food Leela gives to Nibbler).
L:Lightspeed Briefs (A ritzy brand of underwear).
M: Mom's Friendly Robot Company(A corporation that built most of the robots in the world, run by adorable and evil CEO: Mom).
N: New New York (The city Futurama takes place in, built onto top of the runs of old New York).
O: Olde Fortran (Bender's favorite beer).
P: Planet Express (The delivery company owned by the Professor, where Fry, Leela, and Bender work).
Q: Quantum Interface Bomb (The bomb Fry uses to destroy the Infosphere).
R: Robotology (A robot religion that Bender belonged to once).
S: Seymour (Fry's dog from the 20th century, who was fossilized and found in an archeological site [the Pizzeria Fry worked at in 1999].
T: Taco Bellevue Hospital (The hospital in New New York).
U: Unbreakable diamond tether (One of the features of the Planet Express Ship. It once belonged to Prof. Farnsworth's grandmother).
V: Vergon 6 (A planet once filled with dark matter that was mined until hollow. This is were Leela found Nibbler).
W: "What-if" Machine (A machine invented by the Professor that answers any "what if" question within 3/10ths of a plausibility unit. Featured in the "Anthology of Interest" I & II episodes).
X: X-Mas(The official name of Christmas in the 31st century).
Y: Yancy 8The first name of Fry's father and brother [Yancy Jr.]).
Z: Zuben Cigars(Fine cigars. Named after a real star).
Are you a Futurama fan? What do you like about it?
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