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'''Dr. Joan Bushwell''' is a chimpanzee researcher. She ran a "refuge" for chimps, which later was discovered to be a diamond mine, and the chimps were her miners.
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'''Dr. Joan Bushwell''' is a chimpanzee researcher. She ran a "refuge" for chimps in Africa, which later was discovered to be a diamond mine, and the chimps were her miners.
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== Biography ==
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Her daily schedule involves her getting up at 5:00 am and watching the chimps. She then eats roots and water for lunch and watches the chimps some more. At night, she thinks about chimps until it is time for bed. During a visit from the [[Simpson family]], potential poachers come and destroy the refuge. It is revealed that they are from [http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenpeace Greenpeace], and are actually saving the chimps, as they are being exploited and are being used to be diamond miners.  
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*Dr. Bushwell is partly based on the renowned Jane Goodall.
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*Dr. Bushwell is partly based on the renowned primatologist [http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Goodall Jane Goodall].
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 22:54, April 16, 2013

Joan Bushwell
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Character Information
Gender:
Female ♀
Status:
Alive
Hair: Gray
Occupation: Chimpanzee researcher
First appearance: "Simpson Safari"
Voiced by: Tress MacNeille


Dr. Joan Bushwell is a chimpanzee researcher. She ran a "refuge" for chimps in Africa, which later was discovered to be a diamond mine, and the chimps were her miners.

Biography

Her daily schedule involves her getting up at 5:00 am and watching the chimps. She then eats roots and water for lunch and watches the chimps some more. At night, she thinks about chimps until it is time for bed. During a visit from the Simpson family, potential poachers come and destroy the refuge. It is revealed that they are from Greenpeace, and are actually saving the chimps, as they are being exploited and are being used to be diamond miners.

Behind the Laughter

  • Dr. Bushwell is partly based on the renowned primatologist Jane Goodall.

Appearances

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