Difference between revisions of "Helmut Spargle"
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|name=Helmut Spargle | |name=Helmut Spargle | ||
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|origin=[[Earth]] | |origin=[[Earth]] | ||
|job=Chef | |job=Chef | ||
|first appear={{ | |first appear={{e|3ACV22}} | ||
|voiced by=David Herman | |voiced by=David Herman | ||
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'''Helmut Spargle''' was once a famous TV chef and host of ''[[Down-Home Country Cooking With Helmut Spargle]]''. After the extreme soda company that sponsored his show replaced him with his former student [[Elzar]], he wound up at [[Bumbase Alpha]] baking pies out of shoes for hobos. He began teaching [[Bender]] to cook in order to seek revenge against Elzar, but when Spargle ate Bender's food, his stomach exploded he passed out and was left in a ditch by Bender. | '''Helmut Spargle''' was once a famous TV chef and host of ''[[Down-Home Country Cooking With Helmut Spargle]]''. After the extreme soda company that sponsored his show replaced him with his former student [[Elzar]], he wound up at [[Bumbase Alpha]] baking pies out of shoes for [[hobos]]. He began teaching [[Bender]] to cook in order to seek revenge against Elzar, but when Spargle ate Bender's food, his stomach exploded he passed out and was left in a ditch by Bender. | ||
Due to his presence in ''[[Into the Wild Green Yonder]]'', it is plausible that someone rescued him from the ditch that Bender left him in. | Due to his presence in ''[[Into the Wild Green Yonder]]'', it is plausible that someone rescued him from the ditch that Bender left him in. | ||
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*Apparently, Helmut is German in origin. His last name ''(Spargle = Spargel)'' translates as "Asparagus". | *Apparently, Helmut is German in origin. His last name ''(Spargle = Spargel)'' translates as "Asparagus". | ||
*Helmut's appearance seems to be based off {{w|Hans Moleman}}'s from ''[[The Simpsons]]''. | *Helmut's appearance seems to be based off {{w|Hans Moleman}}'s from ''[[The Simpsons]]''. | ||
*Helmut's character and death are a parody of {{sw|Yoda}} from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | *Helmut's character, training and death are a parody of {{sw|Yoda}} from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
===Quotes=== | ===Quotes=== | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 22 April 2010
| Tertiary character Deceased character | |
| Helmut Spargle | |
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| Species | Human |
| Planet of origin | Earth |
| Profession | Chef |
| First appearance | "The 30% Iron Chef" (3ACV22)  |
| Voiced by | David Herman |
Helmut Spargle was once a famous TV chef and host of Down-Home Country Cooking With Helmut Spargle. After the extreme soda company that sponsored his show replaced him with his former student Elzar, he wound up at Bumbase Alpha baking pies out of shoes for hobos. He began teaching Bender to cook in order to seek revenge against Elzar, but when Spargle ate Bender's food, his stomach exploded he passed out and was left in a ditch by Bender.
Due to his presence in Into the Wild Green Yonder, it is plausible that someone rescued him from the ditch that Bender left him in.
Additional Info
Trivia
- Apparently, Helmut is German in origin. His last name (Spargle = Spargel) translates as "Asparagus".
- Helmut's appearance seems to be based off Hans Moleman's from The Simpsons.
- Helmut's character, training and death are a parody of Yoda from Star Wars.
Quotes
Helmut Spargle: It is ... acceptable.
Bender: Yahoo! Another thing I'm great at! Wait. Why'd you stop eating, master?
Helmut Spargle: Because ... my stomach is about to explode.
