Difference between revisions of "Globetrotters"
Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Globetrotters have done a few important things since they challenged [[Earth]] to a basketball match and helped stop the time skips ([[Time Keeps on Slippin'|3ACV14]]). Individually or not, members of the basketball team judged the [[Television|TV]] show ''[[Iron Cook]]'' ([[The 30% Iron Chef|3ACV22]]), witnessed the robbing of the [[Quantum Gemerald]] from the [[Museum of Natural History]] by the [[New Justice Team]] ([[Less than Hero|4ACV04]]), figured out the [[time travel]] pradoxicality equation, having fought in the [[Battle for Earth, 3007|Battle for Earth]] ([[Bender's Big Score|BBS]]), went out on a [[Date scene|date]] with [[Yivo]], a planet-sized monster, as did most [[Humans]] ([[The Beast with a Billion Backs|TBWABB]]), attended the [[Violet Dwarf Star Implosion]] ceremony and participated in the [[Universal Poker Championship]] ([[Into the Wild Green Yonder|ITWGY]]), helped restart the Earthican rotation after the [[Thubanians]] had stopped it ([[That Darn Katz!|6ACV08]]), solved a math problem that would allow the [[Planet Express]] | The Globetrotters have done a few important things since they challenged [[Earth]] to a basketball match and helped stop the time skips ([[Time Keeps on Slippin'|3ACV14]]). Individually or not, members of the basketball team judged the [[Television|TV]] show ''[[Iron Cook]]'' ([[The 30% Iron Chef|3ACV22]]), witnessed the robbing of the [[Quantum Gemerald]] from the [[Museum of Natural History]] by the [[New Justice Team]] ([[Less than Hero|4ACV04]]), figured out the [[time travel]] pradoxicality equation, having fought in the [[Battle for Earth, 3007|Battle for Earth]] ([[Bender's Big Score|BBS]]), went out on a [[Date scene|date]] with [[Yivo]], a planet-sized monster, as did most [[Humans]] ([[The Beast with a Billion Backs|TBWABB]]), attended the [[Violet Dwarf Star Implosion]] ceremony and participated in the [[Universal Poker Championship]] ([[Into the Wild Green Yonder|ITWGY]]), helped restart the Earthican rotation after the [[Thubanians]] had stopped it ([[That Darn Katz!|6ACV08]]), solved a math problem that would allow the [[Planet Express crew]] and others to return to their original bodies ([[The Prisoner of Benda|6ACV10]]), were present at the [[100th Delivery Party]] ([[The Mutants Are Revolting|6ACV12]]), and celebrated a non-[[canon]]ical [[Kwanzaa 3010]] with the [[Conrad family]] in [[Conrad apartment|their apartment]] ([[The Futurama Holiday Spectacular|6ACV13]]). | ||
== Known Globetrotters == | == Known Globetrotters == | ||
Line 46: | Line 46: | ||
*{{e|6ACV10}} | *{{e|6ACV10}} | ||
*{{e|6ACV12}} (at the [[100th Delivery Party]]) | *{{e|6ACV12}} (at the [[100th Delivery Party]]) | ||
*{{e|6ACV13}} {{disputed canon}} | |||
*{{e|6ACV14}} | *{{e|6ACV14}} | ||
*{{clink|US#046|Follow the Reader}} | *{{clink|US#046|Follow the Reader}} |
Revision as of 21:24, 1 December 2010
Globetrotters | |
---|---|
Location | Globetrotter Homeworld |
Business | Science and Basketball |
Leader | Bubblegum |
First appearance | "Time Keeps on Slippin'" (3ACV14) |
Current status | Active |
The Globetrotters are a group of tall, black, male Human basketball players that left Earth to live on the Globetrotter Homeworld. The team includes basketballers Bubblegum, Sweet Clyde, Curly Joe, Goose, and honorary members Professor Farnsworth, Hermes, Amy, and Zoidberg. They are also known for their skills as scientists, being among the smartest minds in the universe, and have their own university.
History
The Globetrotters have done a few important things since they challenged Earth to a basketball match and helped stop the time skips (3ACV14). Individually or not, members of the basketball team judged the TV show Iron Cook (3ACV22), witnessed the robbing of the Quantum Gemerald from the Museum of Natural History by the New Justice Team (4ACV04), figured out the time travel pradoxicality equation, having fought in the Battle for Earth (BBS), went out on a date with Yivo, a planet-sized monster, as did most Humans (TBWABB), attended the Violet Dwarf Star Implosion ceremony and participated in the Universal Poker Championship (ITWGY), helped restart the Earthican rotation after the Thubanians had stopped it (6ACV08), solved a math problem that would allow the Planet Express crew and others to return to their original bodies (6ACV10), were present at the 100th Delivery Party (6ACV12), and celebrated a non-canonical Kwanzaa 3010 with the Conrad family in their apartment (6ACV13).
Known Globetrotters
- Bubblegum, basketball team member.
- Sweet Clyde, basketball team member.
- Curly Joe, basketball team member.
- Goose, basketball team member.
- Professor Farnsworth, honorary member.
- Hermes, honorary member.
- Amy, honorary member.
- Zoidberg, honorary member.
Image Gallery
Their embassy in Washington D.C..
Additional Info
Trivia
- They may be a reference to the Harlem Globetrotters.
- It is currently unknown if there exist female Globetrooters.
Appearances
- "Time Keeps on Slippin'" (3ACV14)
- "The 30% Iron Chef" (3ACV22)
- "Less than Hero" (4ACV04)
- Bender's Big Score
- The Beast with a Billion Backs (on date with Yivo)
- Into the Wild Green Yonder (in audience)
- "That Darn Katz!" (6ACV08)
- "The Prisoner of Benda" (6ACV10)
- "The Mutants Are Revolting" (6ACV12) (at the 100th Delivery Party)
- "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" (6ACV13) Disputed canon
- "The Silence of the Clamps" (6ACV14)
- "Follow the Reader" (US#046)