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'''Dumbsday!''' is the eightieth [[Comic Listing|comic]] issue, released on {{date|24 August}}, [[2016]] <ref name="release date"/> in the [[United States|US]]. <!-- insert brief plot summary here --> | '''Dumbsday!''' is the eightieth [[Comic Listing|comic]] issue, released on {{date|24 August}}, [[2016]] <ref name="release date"/> in the [[United States|US]]. <!-- insert brief plot summary here --> | ||
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=== Continuity === | === Continuity === | ||
*Nixon's head first became [[Earth]] president in "[[A Head in the Polls]]" in the year 3000 and has continued to use that loophole to be re-elected every four years, most recently in "[[Decision 3012]]". | *Nixon's head first became [[Earth]] president in "[[A Head in the Polls]]" in the year 3000 and has continued to use that loophole to be re-elected every four years, most recently in "[[Decision 3012]]". | ||
*Everyone on Earth, excluding Fry, also suffered from reduced intelligence in "[[The Day the Earth Stood Stupid]]". | *Everyone on Earth, excluding Fry, also suffered from reduced intelligence in "[[The Day the Earth Stood Stupid]]". How Wernstrom got his hands on a baby one is unclear. | ||
*Wernstrom was previously misidentified as "Wormstorm" in "[[How to Secede Without Really Trying]]". | |||
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*Bernie Burnman is a cross between ''Marvel's'' Human Torch and American politician Bernie Sanders. | |||
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*'''Debut''': Bernie Burnman | |||
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*'''Debut''': Cloned head of Richard Nixon | |||
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*[[Monique]] | |||
*[[Morbo]] | *[[Morbo]] | ||
*[[Nibbler]] | |||
*{{Nixon}} | *{{Nixon}} | ||
*'''Debut''': | *[[Scruffy]] | ||
*'''Debut''': The Visible Woman | |||
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Revision as of 13:06, 25 August 2016
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US Publish Number | 80 |
Written by | Ian Boothby |
Art by | James Lloyd |
Published (US) | 24 August, 2016 [1] |
Dumbsday! is the eightieth comic issue, released on 24 August, 2016 [1] in the US.
The Story
When President Nixon discovers that the population is getting too smart to re-elect him again, he gets Dr. Wernstrom to create a machine that will make everyone stupider until Election Day. However, the Dumbsday device affects everyone but Fry, making him “the smartest man in the world.”
Additional Info
Continuity
- Nixon's head first became Earth president in "A Head in the Polls" in the year 3000 and has continued to use that loophole to be re-elected every four years, most recently in "Decision 3012".
- Everyone on Earth, excluding Fry, also suffered from reduced intelligence in "The Day the Earth Stood Stupid". How Wernstrom got his hands on a baby one is unclear.
- Wernstrom was previously misidentified as "Wormstorm" in "How to Secede Without Really Trying".
Allusions
- Bernie Burnman is a cross between Marvel's Human Torch and American politician Bernie Sanders.
Appearances
Characters
Comic Credits
- Script
- Pencils
- Inks
- Colors
- Letters
References
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