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| − | |image = [[File:Globetrotters.png|250px]] |
+ | |image = [[File:Globetrotters.png|250px]]<br>[["Curly" Joe]] (center left), [[Ethan "Bubblegum" Tate]] (center), [["Sweet" Clyde Dixon]] (center right), and Goosh (center right side) |
| − | |homeworld = Globetrotter Planet |
+ | |homeworld = [[Globetrotter Planet]] |
|skin = Black |
|skin = Black |
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|hair = Black<br />Brown |
|hair = Black<br />Brown |
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|members = See below |
|members = See below |
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| − | |appearance = [[Time Keeps on Slippin']] |
+ | |appearance = "[[Time Keeps on Slippin']]" |
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| − | The '''Globetrotters''' are descendants from [[humans]] |
+ | The '''Globetrotters''' are descendants from [[humans]]. specifically the famous basketball team, the [[wikipedia:Harlem Globetrotters|Harlem Globetrotters]]. For whatever reason at some point Globetrotters left Earth to inhabit their own world. They reside on the [[Globetrotter Planet]], where there is a whole race of Globetrotters. |
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| ⚫ | The Globetrotters are exceptional basketball players specializing in basketball tomfoolery who also have keen scientific minds and have saved both the [[Earth]] and the Universe from disaster. Professor [[Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]] once created a team of [[Atomic Supermen]] to challenge the Globetrotters in a game of basketball. |
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== Behind the scenes == |
== Behind the scenes == |
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| − | The ''[[Futurama]]'' Globetrotters are a parody of the real-life [[wikipedia:Harlem Globetrotters|Harlem Globetrotters]]. Their inclusion in the series may be a reference to their popularity in the 80s, where they inexplicably appeared as guest stars in several Hanna Barbera cartoons. |
+ | The ''[[Futurama]]'' Globetrotters are a parody/spoof of the real-life [[wikipedia:Harlem Globetrotters|Harlem Globetrotters]]. Their inclusion in the series may be a reference to their popularity in the 80s, where they inexplicably appeared as guest stars in several Hanna Barbera cartoons. |
== Known members == |
== Known members == |
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| + | * [[Ethan "Bubblegum" Tate]] |
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| − | The known members of the ''Globetrotters'' (position on picture) are |
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| − | * [[ |
+ | * [["Sweet" Clyde Dixon]] |
| + | * [["Curly" Joe]] |
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| − | * [["Sweet" Clyde Dixon]] (center right, next to ''Bubblegum'') |
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| + | * Goosh |
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| − | * [["Curly" Joe]] (center left, next to ''Bubblegum'') |
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| − | * Goosh (right side center, right of ''Sweet Clyde'') |
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=== Honorary members === |
=== Honorary members === |
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== Appearances == |
== Appearances == |
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===Episodes=== |
===Episodes=== |
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| − | * |
+ | * "[[Time Keeps on Slipping]]" |
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+ | * "[[The 30% Iron Chef]]" |
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+ | * "[[Less than Hero]]" |
| + | * "[[That Darn Katz!]]" |
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| + | * "[[The Prisoner of Benda]]" |
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===Movies=== |
===Movies=== |
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| − | *''[[ |
+ | *''[[Bender's Big Score]]'' |
| − | *''[[ |
+ | *''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'' |
| + | *''[[Into the Wild Green Yonder]]'' |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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*[http://www.harlemglobetrotters.com/ The official Harlem Globetrotters website] |
*[http://www.harlemglobetrotters.com/ The official Harlem Globetrotters website] |
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+ | *[[w:c:globetrotters:Harlem Globetrotters Wiki|Harlem Globetrotters Wiki]] |
*{{IMDB|name/nm1370786/|Harlem Globetrotters}} |
*{{IMDB|name/nm1370786/|Harlem Globetrotters}} |
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[[Category:Globetrotters| ]] |
[[Category:Globetrotters| ]] |
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[[Category:Species]] |
[[Category:Species]] |
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Revision as of 14:00, 24 September 2013
The Globetrotters are descendants from humans. specifically the famous basketball team, the Harlem Globetrotters. For whatever reason at some point Globetrotters left Earth to inhabit their own world. They reside on the Globetrotter Planet, where there is a whole race of Globetrotters.
The Globetrotters are exceptional basketball players specializing in basketball tomfoolery who also have keen scientific minds and have saved both the Earth and the Universe from disaster. Professor Farnsworth once created a team of Atomic Supermen to challenge the Globetrotters in a game of basketball.
Behind the scenes
The Futurama Globetrotters are a parody/spoof of the real-life Harlem Globetrotters. Their inclusion in the series may be a reference to their popularity in the 80s, where they inexplicably appeared as guest stars in several Hanna Barbera cartoons.
Known members
Honorary members
People who have been made honorary members of the Globetrotters.
Appearances
Episodes
- "Time Keeps on Slipping"
- "The 30% Iron Chef"
- "Less than Hero"
- "That Darn Katz!"
- "The Prisoner of Benda"
