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=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
* As mentioned on the [[Commentary:Bender's Big Score|commentary]] of ''[[Bender's Big Score]]'', he was only added into the film due to the snippet of The Jigsaw Seen's cover of {{w|Scott Walker (singer)|Scott Walker}}'s song "{{w|30 Century Man}}" played at the end of the film;
*As mentioned on the [[Commentary:Bender's Big Score|commentary]] of ''[[Bender's Big Score]]'', he was only added into the film due to the snippet of The Jigsaw Seen's cover of {{w|Scott Walker (singer)|Scott Walker}}'s song "{{w|30 Century Man}}" played at the end of the film;
** I'll save my bread and take it with me,<br />'til a hundred years or so,<br />shame you won't be there to see me,<br />shaking hands with Charles de Gaulle.
** I'll save my bread and take it with me,<br />'til a hundred years or so,<br />shame you won't be there to see me,<br />shaking hands with Charles de Gaulle.
* [[Fry]] has never heard of him.
*[[Fry]] has never heard of him.


=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
* {{flink|Bender's Big Score}}
* {{flink|Bender's Big Score}}

Revision as of 10:55, 31 January 2010

Tertiary character
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle.png
Age1134 (born 1890)
GenderMale
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth
ProfessionGeneral
RelativesWife, daughter
First appearanceBender's Big Score
Film
Voiced byMaurice LaMarche
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Charles de Gaulle was a French general and President of the French Republic, he saved France from the Nazis during World War II. In the 31st century, he lives at the Head Museum in New New York. He appears at the Head Museum after Hermes was decapitated, when Fry feeling jealous picks up Charles and pretends to be him, he returned while Lars and Leela were walking through the Head Museum.

He attends Leela and Lars' wedding along with Leonard Nimoy and a few other heads. After Hermes got his paradox body crushed by a chandelier, Charles and Hermes had to share a jar for the time being. He also appears in the montage at the end of Bender's Big Score when Fry becomes Lars Fillmore and gets a job at the Head Museum where he shakes hands with Charles, Charles de Gaulle also attended Lars' funeral.

Additional info

Trivia

  • As mentioned on the commentary of Bender's Big Score, he was only added into the film due to the snippet of The Jigsaw Seen's cover of Scott Walker's song "30 Century Man" played at the end of the film;
    • I'll save my bread and take it with me,
      'til a hundred years or so,
      shame you won't be there to see me,
      shaking hands with Charles de Gaulle.
  • Fry has never heard of him.

Appearances