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|birth date=November 4, 1916
|age={{age|1916|11|04}}
|death date=July 17, 2009
|birth date=4 November, [[1916]]
|species=Human
|death date=July 17, [[2009]]
|origin=[[Missouri]], [[USA]], [[Earth]]
|gender=Male
|species=[[Humans|Human]]
|origin=[[Earth]], [[United States of America|USA]], [[Missouri]]
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|first appear={{e|3ACV03}}
|first appear={{e|3ACV03}}
|voiced by=David Herman
|wikipedia=Walter Cronkite
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Before his death in [[2009]], Walter Cronkite was an [[United States of America|American]] broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the ''{{w|CBS Evening News}}'' from [[1962]] to [[1981]]. He was later brought back to life, and is now the head of the [[Xmas Safety Council]] {{et|3ACV03}}. '''Walter Cronkite's head''' was invited to ''[[Channel √2 News]]'' in [[3002]] to warn the viewers of [[Robot Santa Claus|Robot Santa]]'s coming.


'''''Walter Crontkite''''' was a broadcast journalist best known as the ancherman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years.
== Additional Information ==
=== Trivia ===
*[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] thinks he is too trustworthy.
 
=== Quotes ===
{{q|
<poem>'''[[Linda van Schoonhoven|Linda]]''': In what has become a winter tradition, members of the Zarlon 7 Polar Bear Club today took the plunge into a river of liquid ammonia. ''[The [[Television|TV]] shows people jumping in.]''
'''[[Morbo]]''': There were no survivors.
Linda: ''[She chuckles.]'' Takes all kinds! And now, with his annual [[Xmas]] message, here's the head of the [[Xmas Safety Council]], the head of Walter Cronkite.
'''Walter Cronkite's head''': Season's warnings, Linda and Morbo.
'''[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]]''': This guy's too trustworthy. What's his angle?
'''Walter Cronkite's head''': In all the tinsel and terror of the holiday season, we too often underestimate that murderous brute better known as [[Robot Santa Claus|Santa Claus]]. With images of last year's gingerbread massacre freshly baked into our memories, I remind you to bolt your doors, say goodbye to your pets, and lock your children in the closet. This is Walter Cronkite saying, "I told you so".</poem>
}}


== Additional information ==
=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
* {{e|3ACV03}}
*{{e|3ACV03}}
 
[[Category:Heads in jars]]

Revision as of 16:08, 16 December 2010

Tertiary character
Walter Cronkite's head
Age1107
Date of birth4 November, 1916
Date of deathJuly 17, 2009
GenderMale
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth, USA, Missouri
ProfessionHead of the Xmas Safety Council
First appearance"A Tale of Two Santas" (3ACV03)
Episode
Voiced byDavid Herman
Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama

Before his death in 2009, Walter Cronkite was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News from 1962 to 1981. He was later brought back to life, and is now the head of the Xmas Safety Council (3ACV03). Walter Cronkite's head was invited to Channel √2 News in 3002 to warn the viewers of Robot Santa's coming.

Additional Information

Trivia

  • Bender thinks he is too trustworthy.

Quotes

    Linda: In what has become a winter tradition, members of the Zarlon 7 Polar Bear Club today took the plunge into a river of liquid ammonia. [The TV shows people jumping in.]
    Morbo: There were no survivors.
    Linda: [She chuckles.] Takes all kinds! And now, with his annual Xmas message, here's the head of the Xmas Safety Council, the head of Walter Cronkite.
    Walter Cronkite's head: Season's warnings, Linda and Morbo.
    Bender: This guy's too trustworthy. What's his angle?
    Walter Cronkite's head: In all the tinsel and terror of the holiday season, we too often underestimate that murderous brute better known as Santa Claus. With images of last year's gingerbread massacre freshly baked into our memories, I remind you to bolt your doors, say goodbye to your pets, and lock your children in the closet. This is Walter Cronkite saying, "I told you so".

Appearances