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Difference between revisions of "Gort"

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== History ==
 
== History ==
When [[Homer]] saw an [[Burns' Alien|alien]], [[FBI]] agents [[Fox Mulder|Mulder]] and [[Dana Scully|Scully]] came to [[Springfield]] to investigate his sighting. They assembled a lineup of aliens which included [[Marvin the Martian]], Gort, [[Chewbacca]], [[ALF]] and a [[Rigellian]] (either [[Kang]] or [[Kodos]]), and asked Homer to identify which one he had seen. However, it wasn't any of them. Homer's alien was eventually revealed to have been [[Mr. Burns]], who had picked up a habit of wandering into the woods following his weekly rejuvenation treatment sessions.
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When [[Homer]] saw an [[Burns' Alien|alien]], [[FBI]] agents [[Fox Mulder|Mulder]] and [[Dana Scully|Scully]] came to [[Springfield]] to investigate his sighting. They assembled a lineup of aliens which included [[Marvin the Martian]], Gort, [[Chewbacca]], [[ALF]] and a [[Rigellian]] (either [[Kang]] or [[Kodos]]), and asked Homer to identify which one he had seen. However, it wasn't any of them. Homer's alien was eventually revealed to have been [[Mr. Burns]], who had picked up a habit of wandering into the woods following his weekly rejuvenation treatment sessions.<ref>"[[The Springfield Files]]"</ref>
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Gort was later seen an the [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]] signing autographs.<ref>"[[Mayored to the Mob]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
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{{Noncanon}}
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Gort was seen when the camera panned through [[Springfield]].<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XXIV]]"</ref>
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Gort was working as a waiter in [[The Gilded Truffle]].<ref>"[[Days of Future Future]]"</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*{{W|Gort (The Day the Earth Stood Still)|Gort}} is a robot from the 1951 film ''{{W|The Day the Earth Stood Still}}'', which was {{W|The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)|remade}} in 2008.
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*{{W2|Gort|The Day the Earth Stood Still}} is a robot from the 1951 film ''{{W|The Day the Earth Stood Still}}'', which was {{W2|The Day the Earth Stood Still|2008 film|remade}} in 2008.
 
*Gort's appearance in the lineup is based on the original film. The episode far predates the remake, and in the remake Gort is much larger.
 
*Gort's appearance in the lineup is based on the original film. The episode far predates the remake, and in the remake Gort is much larger.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
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*{{ep|Mayored to the Mob}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV}}
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*{{ep|Days of Future Future}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
{{Aliens}}
 
{{Aliens}}
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Latest revision as of 09:40, December 11, 2020

Gort
Gort.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Fictional robot
First appearance: "The Springfield Files"


Gort is an alien robot made out of nanites.

History[edit]

When Homer saw an alien, FBI agents Mulder and Scully came to Springfield to investigate his sighting. They assembled a lineup of aliens which included Marvin the Martian, Gort, Chewbacca, ALF and a Rigellian (either Kang or Kodos), and asked Homer to identify which one he had seen. However, it wasn't any of them. Homer's alien was eventually revealed to have been Mr. Burns, who had picked up a habit of wandering into the woods following his weekly rejuvenation treatment sessions.[1]

Gort was later seen an the Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con signing autographs.[2]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

Gort was seen when the camera panned through Springfield.[3]

Gort was working as a waiter in The Gilded Truffle.[4]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • Gort is a robot from the 1951 film The Day the Earth Stood Still, which was remade in 2008.
  • Gort's appearance in the lineup is based on the original film. The episode far predates the remake, and in the remake Gort is much larger.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]