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'''Gary [[Gygax]]''' was the original creator of Dungeons and Dragons. In a [[What-If Machine|What-If]], he joined [[Al Gore]]'s [[Vice Presidential Action Rangers]] and attempted to fix [[Philip J. Fry|Fry's]] hole in space and time. After he gave Fry his weapon which led to Fry destroying the [[Applied Cryogenics|Cryogenic]] Freezer Tube and the destruction of the Universe. He spent the rest of his time playing Dungeons and Dragons with Fry and the other Action Rangers.
'''Gary [[Gygax]]''' was the original creator of Dungeons and Dragons. In a [[What-If Machine|What-If]], he joined [[Al Gore]]'s [[Vice Presidential Action Rangers]] and attempted to fix [[Philip J. Fry|Fry's]] hole in space and time. After he gave Fry his weapon which led to Fry destroying the [[Applied Cryogenics|Cryogenic]] Freezer Tube and the destruction of the Universe. He spent the rest of his time playing Dungeons and Dragons with Fry and the other Action Rangers.
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The real Gary Gygax died in 4 March, 2008.  In his honour, the film ''[[Bender's Game]]'' was dedicated to him.
The real Gary Gygax died in 4 March, 2008.  In his honour, the film ''[[Bender's Game]]'' was dedicated to him.


==Additional Info==
== Additional Info ==
===Quotes===
=== Quotes ===
*'''Gary Gygax:''' It's a (rolls dice) pleasure to meet you.
{{q|
*'''Gary Gygax:''' Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?
<poem>'''Gary Gygax''': It's a''[rolls dice]''pleasure to meet you.</poem>
*'''Gary Gygax:''' Here, take my plus one mace.
<poem>'''Gary Gygax''': Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?</poem>
<poem>'''Gary Gygax''': Here, take my plus one mace.</poem>
}}


===Appearances===
=== Appearances ===
*{{elink|2ACV16|Anthology of Interest I}}
*{{e|2ACV16}}
*{{flink|Bender's Game}} (clip from 2ACV16 following the credits)
*{{f|3}} (clip from 2ACV16 following the credits)


[[Category:Deceased persons]]
[[Category:Humans]]
[[Category:Humans]]
[[Category:Deceased persons]]

Revision as of 06:00, 17 April 2010

Secondary character
Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax.jpg
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth
First appearance"Anthology of Interest I" (2ACV16)
Episode
Voiced byGary Gygax
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Gary Gygax was the original creator of Dungeons and Dragons. In a What-If, he joined Al Gore's Vice Presidential Action Rangers and attempted to fix Fry's hole in space and time. After he gave Fry his weapon which led to Fry destroying the Cryogenic Freezer Tube and the destruction of the Universe. He spent the rest of his time playing Dungeons and Dragons with Fry and the other Action Rangers.

The real Gary Gygax died in 4 March, 2008. In his honour, the film Bender's Game was dedicated to him.

Additional Info

Quotes

    Gary Gygax: It's a[rolls dice]pleasure to meet you.

    Gary Gygax: Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?

    Gary Gygax: Here, take my plus one mace.

Appearances