The Plop Father - Revision history

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2024-04-05T03:37:45Z

Toys

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	===''BotBots''===		===''BotBots''===
	[[File:BotBots-toys The Plop Father.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|]]		[[File:BotBots-toys The Plop Father.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|]]
	*'''Sugar Shocks''' (5-pack, 2018)		<ul class="iconlist">{{bp-bbsugar\|'''Sugar Shocks''' (5-pack, 2018)}}</ul>
	**''Series'': '''1'''		:*''Series'': '''1'''
	**''Level'': '''3 Star'''		:*''Level'': '''3 Star'''
	{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging), [[Ryan Glantz]] (instruction designer)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging), [[Ryan Glantz]] (instruction designer)}}

	: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.		: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.

	: The Plop Father was ''only'' available in one of the "Sugar Shocks" themed 5-packs, along with [[Nail Byter]], [[Slappyhappy]], [[Waddlepop]], and [[Lost Bots\|Lost Bot]] [[Burgertron]].		: The Plop Father was ''only'' available in one of the "Sugar Shocks" themed 5-packs, along with [[Nail Byter#Toys\|Nail Byter]], [[Slappyhappy]], [[Waddlepop]], and [[Lost Bots\|Lost Bot]] [[Burgertron#Toys\|Burgertron]].

	: This mold was also used to make [[Disgusto Desserto]].		: This mold was also used to make [[Disgusto Desserto#Toys\|Disgusto Desserto]].

	{{note\|This pack is a "recommended minimum buy" for a complete set of Series 1 BotBots.}}		{{note\|This pack is a "recommended minimum buy" for a complete set of Series 1 BotBots.}}
	~~{{--}}~~

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Saix at 17:31, 18 October 2023

2023-10-18T17:31:55Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The ~~Plopfather~~'s name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* The Plop Father's name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
	* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], [[Disgusto Desserto]] is misidentified as the Plop Father in the international credits.		* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], [[Disgusto Desserto]] is misidentified as the Plop Father in the international credits.
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	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

	{{DEFAULTSORT:~~Plopfather~~}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Plop Father}}
	[[Category:Sugar Shocks]]		[[Category:Sugar Shocks]]

Saix at 17:31, 18 October 2023

2023-10-18T17:31:43Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* ~~His~~ name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* The Plopfather's name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
	* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], [[Disgusto Desserto]] is misidentified as ~~The~~ Plop Father in the international credits.		* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], [[Disgusto Desserto]] is misidentified as the Plop Father in the international credits.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===
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	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

	[[Category: Sugar Shocks]]		{{DEFAULTSORT:Plopfather}}
			[[Category:Sugar Shocks]]

AzimuthAcolyte: /* BotBots */ More design credits

2023-06-10T18:14:51Z

BotBots: More design credits

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	**''Series'': '''1'''		**''Series'': '''1'''
	**''Level'': '''3 Star'''		**''Level'': '''3 Star'''
	{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging), [[Ryan Glantz]] (instruction designer)}}

	: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.		: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Toys */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2023-03-29T02:01:34Z

Toys: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	**''Series'': '''1'''		**''Series'': '''1'''
	**''Level'': '''3 Star'''		**''Level'': '''3 Star'''
			{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging)}}

	: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.		: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.

Saix: Going to be the pedant here and note that "cannolo" is the singular and "cannoli" the plural. "Cannolis" isn't a word either way

2022-04-22T00:12:27Z

Going to be the pedant here and note that "cannolo" is the singular and "cannoli" the plural. "Cannolis" isn't a word either way

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	:''The Plop Father is a member of the [[Sugar Shocks]] from [[Transformers: BotBots (franchise)\|BotBots]].		:''The Plop Father is a member of the [[Sugar Shocks]] from [[Transformers: BotBots (franchise)\|BotBots]].

	[[File: ThePlopFather.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|~~Cannolis~~. The official food of the Mafia.]]		[[File: ThePlopFather.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Cannoli. The official food of the Mafia.]]

	When a shopping mall was covered in a strange [[energon]] mist, a ~~cannoli~~ was given life and became '''The Plop Father'''. He's a well-known troublemaker amongst the BotBots and tries his best to act tough. However, he is actually a coward and often leaves cannoli filling behind him as he runs from any given threat.		When a shopping mall was covered in a strange [[energon]] mist, a cannolo was given life and became '''The Plop Father'''. He's a well-known troublemaker amongst the BotBots and tries his best to act tough. However, he is actually a coward and often leaves cannoli filling behind him as he runs from any given threat.

	The Plop Father is a member of the [[Sugar Shocks]], along with several other sweet and sugary BotBots, capisce?		The Plop Father is a member of the [[Sugar Shocks]], along with several other sweet and sugary BotBots, capisce?
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	**''Level'': '''3 Star'''		**''Level'': '''3 Star'''

	: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a ~~cannoli~~. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.		: Part of the first Series of ''[[Transformers: BotBots (toyline)\|BotBots]]'', The Plop Father is a 1-inch tall robot who transforms into a cannolo. Whether or not it was intentional, the way The Plop Father's uni-leg is designed, makes it look like his "pants" are pulled down around his ankles, which is both hilarious and fits with the name and characterization.

	: The Plop Father was ''only'' available in one of the "Sugar Shocks" themed 5-packs, along with [[Nail Byter]], [[Slappyhappy]], [[Waddlepop]], and [[Lost Bots\|Lost Bot]] [[Burgertron]].		: The Plop Father was ''only'' available in one of the "Sugar Shocks" themed 5-packs, along with [[Nail Byter]], [[Slappyhappy]], [[Waddlepop]], and [[Lost Bots\|Lost Bot]] [[Burgertron]].

Cyberlink420: /* Notes */

2022-04-21T23:48:52Z

Notes

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	* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
	* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], ~~the~~ [[~~caretaker of the collector's cup~~]] is ~~identified~~ as The Plop Father in the international credits while the descriptive audio for the episode identifies them as [[Disgusto Desserto]]. According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], the character was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>. However they don't actually appear moldy at all in the show. Given the end result seems to be a mix of both characters, we're going to list them as a separate character than either of them.		* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], [[Disgusto Desserto]] is misidentified as The Plop Father in the international credits.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

Fritz: We can retrieve the voice actors for the caretaker later

2022-04-12T05:54:04Z

We can retrieve the voice actors for the caretaker later

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	===''BotBots Official Sticker Book''===		===''BotBots Official Sticker Book''===
	The Plop Father's power was a bad case of the "plops". Gross. {{storylink\|Transformers BotBots Official Sticker Book\|BotBots Official Sticker Book}}		The Plop Father's power was a bad case of the "plops". Gross. {{storylink\|Transformers BotBots Official Sticker Book\|BotBots Official Sticker Book}}

	~~===''BotBots'' cartoon===~~
	~~{{voiceactor\| ? (English)\|[[Bruno Magne]] (French), [[Róbert Katjár]] (Hungarian), [[Johanes Marsky]] (Indonesian), [[Ahmad Azizi Abdul Karim]] (Malay), [[César Marchetti]] (Brazilian Portuguese)}}~~

	~~{{charstubfiction}}~~

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
	* In the episode [[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]] the [[caretaker of the collector's cup]] is identified as The Plop Father in the international credits while the descriptive audio for the episode identifies them as [[Disgusto Desserto]]. According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], the character was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>. However they don't actually appear moldy at all in the show. Given the end result seems to be a mix of both characters, we're going to list them as a separate character than either of them.		* In the episode "[[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]]" from the [[Transformers: BotBots (cartoon)\|''BotBots'' cartoon]], the [[caretaker of the collector's cup]] is identified as The Plop Father in the international credits while the descriptive audio for the episode identifies them as [[Disgusto Desserto]]. According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], the character was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>. However they don't actually appear moldy at all in the show. Given the end result seems to be a mix of both characters, we're going to list them as a separate character than either of them.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

ParadoxFactor at 05:03, 12 April 2022

2022-04-12T05:03:12Z

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	* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
	* According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], ~~The Plop Father's aged cartoon appearance~~ was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>~~, which explains why~~ the ~~descriptive audio for~~ the ~~episode he appears in refers~~ to ~~him by that name. The reason~~ we ~~know he isn~~'~~t actually Disgusto is because all international dubbing credits~~ list ~~him~~ as ~~"The Plop Father", meaning somewhere down the line it was decided the cartoon~~ character ~~would be the already existing male cannoli instead~~ of ~~genderswapping the female one~~.		* In the episode [[The Lost Bots and the Claw Crusade]] the [[caretaker of the collector's cup]] is identified as The Plop Father in the international credits while the descriptive audio for the episode identifies them as [[Disgusto Desserto]]. According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], the character was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>. However they don't actually appear moldy at all in the show. Given the end result seems to be a mix of both characters, we're going to list them as a separate character than either of them.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===
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	~~[[Category:Elderly Transformers]]~~
	[[Category: Sugar Shocks]]		[[Category: Sugar Shocks]]

Fritz: /* Notes */

2022-04-11T18:31:55Z

Notes

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	* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.		* His name comes from the 1972 film ''{{w\|The Godfather}}'', in reference to the "Leave the gun, take the cannoli" scene.
	* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.		* Early line-art of The Plop Father appears "inside" [[Clawsome]]'s chest window, apparently as a plush version of the character available inside crane skill games, and on [[Driver Ted]]'s game-screen in the "player 2" position.
			* According to showrunner [[Chris Wyatt]], The Plop Father's aged cartoon appearance was based on Disgusto Desserto<ref>https://twitter.com/otherland71/status/1513524722016788483 Chris Wyatt on Twitter, "The Guardian of the collector's cup was actually based on Disgusto Desserto (the idea of a cannoli that was old and moldy), rather than Plop Father."</ref>, which explains why the descriptive audio for the episode he appears in refers to him by that name. The reason we know he isn't actually Disgusto is because all international dubbing credits list him as "The Plop Father", meaning somewhere down the line it was decided the cartoon character would be the already existing male cannoli instead of genderswapping the female one.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===
	*''Turkish:'' '''Cannoli''' (online bio)		*''Turkish:'' '''Cannoli''' (online bio)

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

	[[Category:Elderly Transformers]]		[[Category:Elderly Transformers]]
	[[Category: Sugar Shocks]]		[[Category: Sugar Shocks]]