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'''David Farnsworth''' is the [[Professor Farnsworth]]'s relative from the colonial era, and is branded by [[George Washington's head]] as a traitor who produced counterfeit currency. The crew goes back in time by licking Washington's head, and after beating up Farnsworth they inadvertently alter history.
'''David Farnsworth''' is the [[Professor Farnsworth]]'s relative from the colonial era, and is branded by [[George Washington's head]] as a traitor who produced counterfeit currency. He was [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s apprentice. The crew goes back in time by licking Washington's head, and after beating up Farnsworth they inadvertently alter history.


In the alternate timeline in which the British quickly suppress the Revolution, Farnsworth kills Washington, and is rewarded by being named Duke. To return to his time and reverse the chronological damage, the crew licks Farnsworth's head and return to the colonial era, where the crew restores history and the Professor hits David Farnsworth "much, much harder - Perhaps too hard."
In the alternate timeline in which the British quickly suppress the Revolution, Farnsworth kills Washington, and is rewarded by being named Duke. To return to his time and reverse the chronological damage, the crew licks Farnsworth's head and return to the colonial era, where the crew restores history and the Professor hits David Farnsworth "much, much harder - Perhaps too hard."
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[[Category:Characters]]
== See also ==
*[[Jackie Jr.]] — [[Scruffy]]'s apprentice
 
[[Category:Humans]]

Revision as of 07:52, 22 August 2013

Tertiary character
David Farnsworth
David Farnsworth.png
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth
First appearance"All the Presidents' Heads" (6ACV23)
Episode
Voiced byDavid Herman

David Farnsworth is the Professor Farnsworth's relative from the colonial era, and is branded by George Washington's head as a traitor who produced counterfeit currency. He was Benjamin Franklin's apprentice. The crew goes back in time by licking Washington's head, and after beating up Farnsworth they inadvertently alter history.

In the alternate timeline in which the British quickly suppress the Revolution, Farnsworth kills Washington, and is rewarded by being named Duke. To return to his time and reverse the chronological damage, the crew licks Farnsworth's head and return to the colonial era, where the crew restores history and the Professor hits David Farnsworth "much, much harder - Perhaps too hard."

Additional Info

Trivia

  • He is based on the real life counterfeiter David Farnsworth, who attracted attention from George Washington due to his counterfeiting and was eventually hanged.
  • For some reason, he is shown to be highly durable, and well trained in hand to hand combat, as he held is own in a fight with Leela.

Appearances

See also