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Head-in-a-jar in my WW Town!
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lugnet.western
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Sun, 18 May 2003 20:23:38 GMT
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In lugnet.western, David Laswell writes:
> In lugnet.western, Dean R. Hennen writes:
> > I can explain, but what is a Futurama head?
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> In the Futurama series (greatest scifi show since B5), they have this
> running gag about celebrity heads being preserved, alive, in jars. You can
> read an explanation here:
> http://www.gotfuturama.com/Information/Encyc-96-Head_in_a/
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> ...and if you scroll down to the Wired Magazine covers, you can see four
> images showing Matt Groening's head in a jar (which did make a cameo in the
> Head Museum from the series premiere):
> http://members.cox.net/futurama/Magazines.html
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> In this image:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=403132
> ...you've got a minifig head in a neon green "jar" sitting on the boardwalk
> that very much resembles the jar-heads of Futurama.
Hmmm...actually it was inspired by Nate (Bluntman) Burr's head-in-a-jar idea
for his movies. His website is http://www.geocities.com/different_wings/ the
reason why it is wearing a hat is that head-in-a-jars need head protection too.
Thanks for telling me.
Cheers (*clink*)
Dean
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| (...) In the Futurama series (greatest scifi show since B5), they have this running gag about celebrity heads being preserved, alive, in jars. You can read an explanation here: (URL) if you scroll down to the Wired Magazine covers, you can see four (...) (22 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.western)
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