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(Changing from mushroom dog to Mushroom Ego, as this is what the creature officially is according to the podcast.)
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{{character infobox
{{character infobox
|name=Mushroom dog
|name=Mushroom Ego
|type=t
|type=t
|image=[[File:Mushroom dog.jpg|225px]]
|image=[[File:Mushroom dog.jpg|225px]]
|image text=A [[character]] design of the mushroom dog released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' on 18 May [[2012]].
|image text=A [[character]] design of the Mushroom Ego released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' on 18 May [[2012]].
|species=[[Alien]]
|species=[[Alien]]
|first appear={{e|7ACV04}}
|first appear={{e|7ACV04}}
}}
}}
The '''mushroom dog''' is an [[Alien]] who chased [[Bender]] in [[3012]] as Bender approached a mansion {{et|7ACV04}}.
The '''Mushroom Ego''' is an [[Alien]] who chased [[Bender]] in [[3012]] as Bender approached a mansion {{et|7ACV04}}.


== Production ==
== Production ==
 
The Mushroom Ego was first seen in a [[character]] design - and part of [[Storyboard:The Thief of Baghead|the storyboard]] for "[[The Thief of Baghead]]" - released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' on 18 May [[2012]].
The mushroom dog was first seen in a [[character]] design - and part of [[Storyboard:The Thief of Baghead|the storyboard]] for "[[The Thief of Baghead]]" - released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' on 18 May [[2012]].


== Additional information ==
== Additional information ==


=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
* The mushroom dog's description in the character design calls it "Mushroom Ego".  This may be a misspelling.
* The ''Countdown to Futurama'' post which introduced the mushroom dog jokingly mentioned a band which played at {{w|H.O.R.D.E.}} in [[1997]] - called "Mushroom Dog" - as not being the source for the character's name.  It is unknown whether or not the band is real.
* The ''Countdown to Futurama'' post which introduced the mushroom dog jokingly mentioned a band which played at {{w|H.O.R.D.E.}} in [[1997]] - called "Mushroom Dog" - as not being the source for the character's name.  It is unknown whether or not the band is real.


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== References ==
== References ==


[[File:The Thief of Baghead storyboard 1.jpg|right|thumb|The mushroom dog chasing [[Bender]] as seen in [[Storyboard:The Thief of Baghead|the storyboard]] for "[[The Thief of Baghead]]".]]
[[File:The Thief of Baghead storyboard 1.jpg|right|thumb|The Mushroom Ego chasing [[Bender]] as seen in [[Storyboard:The Thief of Baghead|the storyboard]] for "[[The Thief of Baghead]]".]]


* {{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23296228659/countdown-to-futurama-mushroom-dog-were-18-days|title=Countdown to Futurama: Mushroom Dog|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-05-18|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Centrl [sic<nowiki>]</nowiki>]|accessdate=2012-05-18}}
* {{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/23296228659/countdown-to-futurama-mushroom-dog-were-18-days|title=Countdown to Futurama: Mushroom Dog|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-05-18|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Centrl [sic<nowiki>]</nowiki>]|accessdate=2012-05-18}}

Revision as of 21:39, 23 May 2012

Tertiary character
Mushroom Ego
Mushroom dog.jpg
A character design of the Mushroom Ego released by Countdown to Futurama on 18 May 2012.
SpeciesAlien
First appearance"The Thief of Baghead" (7ACV04)
Episode
Voiced byUnknown

The Mushroom Ego is an Alien who chased Bender in 3012 as Bender approached a mansion (7ACV04).

Production

The Mushroom Ego was first seen in a character design - and part of the storyboard for "The Thief of Baghead" - released by Countdown to Futurama on 18 May 2012.

Additional information

Trivia

  • The Countdown to Futurama post which introduced the mushroom dog jokingly mentioned a band which played at H.O.R.D.E. in 1997 - called "Mushroom Dog" - as not being the source for the character's name. It is unknown whether or not the band is real.

Appearances

References

The Mushroom Ego chasing Bender as seen in the storyboard for "The Thief of Baghead".