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| − | [[File:Truck-o-Saurus.jpg|thumb|242px]] '''Truck-o-Saurus''' is a truck/dinosaur that first appeared in [[Bart the Daredevil]]. It was created by [[Professor Frink]], as referenced in [[The Simpsons: Hit and Run]]. It is 20 tons and four stories of car-crunching, fire-breathing, prehistoric insanity. Truck-o-Saurus starred in a movie called ''Truck-o-Saurus: The Movie'', which starred [[wikipedia:Marlon Brando|Marlon Brando]] as John Truck-o-Saurus. Brando's voice was impersonated. Truck-o-Saurus was inspired by the real life robotic dinosaur, [[wikipedia:Robosaurus|Robosaurus]]. It ended up in [[The Auto Graveyard]], where it fell into the hands of [[Bart Simpson]], who accidentally turned it on, causing it to run amok in [[Springfield]]. It walked into [[Springfield Harbor]] and was never seen again. | + | {{Character |
| − | [[Category:Vehicles]] | + | |name = Truckasaurus |
| | + | |image = [[File:Truckasaurus.png|250px]] |
| | + | |caption = Artwork of Truckasaurus from ''[[The Simpsons: Tapped Out]]'' |
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| | + | |status = Robot |
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| | + | |appearance = "[[Bart the Daredevil]]" |
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| | + | '''Truckasaurus''' is a giant mechanical truck/dinosaur. It was created by Leo G. Clark. It is described as "20 tons and four stories of car-crunching, fire-breathing, prehistoric insanity". |
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| | + | == History == |
| | + | [[File:Truckasaurus.jpg|thumb|left|Poster for Truckasaurus]] |
| | + | The [[Simpson family]] went to see Truckasaurus but accidentally drove into the stadium where was it destroying cars. It grabbed the Simpsons' car and tried to crush it in its jaws, almost killing the family. The owner of the robot paid for the damage .<ref>"[[Bart the Daredevil]]"</ref> |
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| | + | In ''[[Truckasaurus: The Movie]]'' he is called "John Truckasaurus" and is voiced by [[Marlon Brando]].<ref>"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"</ref> |
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| | + | A new version of the Truckasaurus, [[Truckasaurus II]], was built for the Springfield Demolition Derby, but was destroyed immediately.<ref>"[[Forgive and Regret]]"</ref> |
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| | + | A [[Truckasaurus Model]] was sold in [[Cockamamie's]].<ref>''[[The Official Cockamamie's Mail-Order "Cult-alog" of Cool Pop-Cultural Collectibles!]]''</ref> |
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| | + | == Non-canon == |
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| | + | === Comics === |
| | + | Truckasaurus ended up in [[The Auto Graveyard]], where it fell into the hands of [[Bart Simpson]], who accidentally turned it on, causing it to run amok in [[Springfield]]. It walked into [[Springfield Harbor]] and was never seen again.<ref>''[[The Return of Truckasaurus]]''</ref> |
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| | + | === The Simpsons Road Rage === |
| | + | The Truckasaurus is found in a stadium repeatedly smashing the same car while surrounded by mascots for the [[Springfield Isotopes]]. |
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| | + | === The Simpsons: Hit & Run === |
| | + | Truckasaurus was created by [[Professor Frink]]. It is powered by copies of ''[[Bonestorm II]]'', a WWII radio, a satellite dish and a blender. It cannot function properly with too many people in cars using cell phones. Bart helps Frink build the Truckasaurus and tests its destructive ability in his car. |
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| | + | === The Simpsons: Tapped Out === |
| | + | {{TranscludeSection|The Simpsons: Tapped Out decorations/Robots|Truckasaurus}} |
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| | + | == Behind the Laughter == |
| | + | Truckasaurus was inspired by the real life robotic dinosaur, {{W|Robosaurus}}. |
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| | + | == Appearances == |
| | + | *{{ep|Bart the Daredevil}} |
| | + | *{{ep|Marge vs. the Monorail}} |
| | + | *{{ep|My Fare Lady|(opening sequence)}} |
| | + | *{{ep|Forgive and Regret|(Truckasaurus II)}} |
| | + | *{{bon|The Official Cockamamie's Mail-Order "Cult-alog" of Cool Pop-Cultural Collectibles!}} |
| | + | *{{bon|Worst Con Ever!}} |
| | + | *{{bon|The Return of Truckasaurus}} |
| | + | *{{game|Bart vs. The Juggernauts}} |
| | + | *{{game|The Simpsons Road Rage}} |
| | + | *{{game|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}} |
| | + | *{{game|The Simpsons: Tapped Out}} |
| | + | *{{bk|Bart Simpson's Guide to Life}} |
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| | + | == References == |
| | + | {{Reflist}} |
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| | + | {{Robots}} |
| | + | {{Tapped Out decorations|robots=yes}} |
| | + | {{Tapped Out characters|others=yes}} |
| | + | {{Simpsons characters}} |
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| | + | [[Category:Robots]] |
| | + | [[Category:Monsters]] |
| | + | [[Category:Non-speaking characters]] |
| | + | [[Category:Recurring characters]] |
| | + | [[Category:Characters introduced in season 2]] |
The Truckasaurus is found in a stadium repeatedly smashing the same car while surrounded by mascots for the Springfield Isotopes.
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Episode – "Bart the Daredevil" 
Comic story – The Official Cockamamie's Mail-Order "Cult-alog" of Cool Pop-Cultural Collectibles! 
Video game – Bart vs. The Juggernauts 
Book – Bart Simpson's Guide to Life 
