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− | '''Omicron Persei 8''' is a [[planet]] inhabited by large aliens that frequently attempt to invade [[Earth]]. The [[Omicronians]] are ruled by Emperor [[Lrrr |
+ | '''Omicron Persei 8''' is a [[planet]] inhabited by large aliens that frequently attempt to invade [[Earth]]. The [[Omicronians]] are ruled by Emperor [[Lrrr]]. The planet orbits the star [[Omicron Persei]], which is about 1000 light years from [[Earth]]: this convenient coincidence allows the Omicronians in the 31st century to view 21st century television broadcasts (like ''[[Single Female Lawyer]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Super Bowl XLIV|Super Bowl XLIV]]''). |
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+ | == Trivia == |
− | *The planet's |
+ | *The planet's name is based on Omicron Persei, which is an actual star in the constellation Perseus. |
+ | *Seemingly, most males on the planet have three r's in their name, which is related to their position, e.g. Lrrr (leader) Jrrr (junior) and Drrr (doctor). |
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− | *Ndnd once remarked: "Women are from Omicron Persei 7, men are from Omicron Persei 9" as a reference to the book ''"Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus"'', written by John Gray and published in May 1992. |
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+ | *The star system of Omicron Persei appears in the game Battlestar Galactica Online |
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− | *There are at least three moons around {{PAGENAME}}, according to Lrrr in [[Spanish Fry]]. |
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− | *The planet is named after a planet in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Omicron Theta (Theta being the eigth letter in the greek alphabet). This is the planet Lt. Commander Data was created. |
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== Appearances == |
== Appearances == |
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=== Episodes === |
=== Episodes === |
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− | *[[When Aliens Attack]] |
+ | * "[[When Aliens Attack]]" |
− | *[[The Problem With Popplers]] |
+ | * "[[The Problem With Popplers]]" |
− | *[[Love and Rocket]] |
+ | * "[[Love and Rocket]]" |
− | *[[Anthology Of Interest II]] |
+ | * "[[Anthology Of Interest II]]" |
− | *[[Spanish Fry]] |
+ | * "[[Spanish Fry]]" |
− | *Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences |
+ | * "[[Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences]]" |
+ | * "[[T.: The Terrestrial]]" |
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=== Films === |
=== Films === |
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+ | * ''[[Bender's Big Score]]'' |
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+ | * ''[[The Beast With a Billion Backs]]'' |
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+ | * ''[[Bender's Game]]'' |
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+ | * ''[[Into the Wild Green Yonder]]'' |
=== Comics === |
=== Comics === |
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− | *[[Bender Breaks Out]] |
+ | * "[[Bender Breaks Out]]" |
− | *The Fickle Finger of Fate |
+ | * "[[The Fickle Finger of Fate]]" |
== Invasions == |
== Invasions == |
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− | + | Omicron Persei 8 has invaded [[Earth]] many times over various cultural misunderstandings and/or other reasons. These reasons include their children being renamed "[[Popplers]]" and sold in fast food stores, as well as when they did not understand what "Wuv" meant after reading it on a candy which they did not like the taste of. They've also attempted to "harvest" Fry's "lower horn" after [[Bender]] told them that the nose is not a private area of the human body. They also demanded an ending to an episode of ''Single Female Lawyer'' which was aired in 1999 but due to how far away the planet was, it did not reach the planet until 3000. The episode was cut short after [[Fry]] knocked a beer can over the control board of the Fox Network, hence sending it off the air. |
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== Known Members of the species == |
== Known Members of the species == |
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+ | * [[Lrrr]] - RULER OF THE PLANET OMICRON PERSEI EIGHT!!!!!!! |
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− | * Lrrr- ruler |
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− | * Ndnd- wife to |
+ | * [[Ndnd]] - wife to Lrrr |
− | * Jrrr- an Omicronian youngling that becames friends with Leela in [[The Problem with Popplers]]. |
+ | * [[Jrrr]] - an Omicronian youngling that becames friends with Leela in [[The Problem with Popplers]]. He is seen later on now more grown up and befriends Fry when he finds him in his backyard he is the son of Lrrr and Ndnd. |
+ | * [[Drrr]] - The vet of Omicron Persei 8, Jrrr goes to him when Fry was feeling ill. |
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== External Links == |
== External Links == |
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+ | * [w:c:concord:Planets in Science Fiction|List of Planets in Science Fiction]] |
− | [[Category:Planets]] |
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Revision as of 10:11, 11 February 2016
Omicron Persei 8 is a planet inhabited by large aliens that frequently attempt to invade Earth. The Omicronians are ruled by Emperor Lrrr. The planet orbits the star Omicron Persei, which is about 1000 light years from Earth: this convenient coincidence allows the Omicronians in the 31st century to view 21st century television broadcasts (like Single Female Lawyer and Super Bowl XLIV).
Trivia
- The planet's name is based on Omicron Persei, which is an actual star in the constellation Perseus.
- Seemingly, most males on the planet have three r's in their name, which is related to their position, e.g. Lrrr (leader) Jrrr (junior) and Drrr (doctor).
- The star system of Omicron Persei appears in the game Battlestar Galactica Online
Appearances
Episodes
- "When Aliens Attack"
- "The Problem With Popplers"
- "Love and Rocket"
- "Anthology Of Interest II"
- "Spanish Fry"
- "Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences"
- "T.: The Terrestrial"
Films
Comics
- "Bender Breaks Out"
- "The Fickle Finger of Fate"
Invasions
Omicron Persei 8 has invaded Earth many times over various cultural misunderstandings and/or other reasons. These reasons include their children being renamed "Popplers" and sold in fast food stores, as well as when they did not understand what "Wuv" meant after reading it on a candy which they did not like the taste of. They've also attempted to "harvest" Fry's "lower horn" after Bender told them that the nose is not a private area of the human body. They also demanded an ending to an episode of Single Female Lawyer which was aired in 1999 but due to how far away the planet was, it did not reach the planet until 3000. The episode was cut short after Fry knocked a beer can over the control board of the Fox Network, hence sending it off the air.
Known Members of the species
- Lrrr - RULER OF THE PLANET OMICRON PERSEI EIGHT!!!!!!!
- Ndnd - wife to Lrrr
- Jrrr - an Omicronian youngling that becames friends with Leela in The Problem with Popplers. He is seen later on now more grown up and befriends Fry when he finds him in his backyard he is the son of Lrrr and Ndnd.
- Drrr - The vet of Omicron Persei 8, Jrrr goes to him when Fry was feeling ill.
External Links
- [w:c:concord:Planets in Science Fiction|List of Planets in Science Fiction]]