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{{disambig2|the location on the planet Earth|the similarly named location on Ganzvort|New Jersey (Ganzvort)}} | {{disambig2|the location on the planet Earth|the similarly named location on Ganzvort|New Jersey (Ganzvort)}} | ||
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{{quote|Has anyone called the police?}} | {{quote|Has anyone called the police?}} | ||
{{quote|Why? It's only '''Jersey!'''|Random humans in Manhattan|"[[...All This and Civil War 2]]"}} | {{quote|Why? It's only '''Jersey!'''|Random humans in Manhattan|"[[...All This and Civil War 2]]"}} | ||
The state of '''New Jersey''' picks up anything that won't fit in [[New York City]]. | The state of '''New Jersey''' picks up anything that won't fit in [[New York City]]. It's got tollways, landfills, swamps, secret alien headquarters, guys with shotguns, and its [[Iguanus (G1)|very own monster]]. | ||
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[[Rapid Anti-robot Assault Team|RAAT]] headquarters was located in southern New Jersey. {{storylink|Decepticon Graffiti!}} | [[Rapid Anti-robot Assault Team|RAAT]] headquarters was located in southern New Jersey. {{storylink|Decepticon Graffiti!}} | ||
The [[Scorponok (G1) | The [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]]-led [[Decepticon]]s built their Earth-based [[New Jersey base|headquarters]] underneath a garbage dump in this New Jersey after the loss of both [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]]'s [[Club Con|island ship]] and the ''[[Semper Tyrannis]]'' at the hands of the [[Underbase]]-powered [[Starscream (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Starscream]]. [[Iguanus (G1)|Iguanus]] was sighted by humans wandering about in one of the state's swamps near the base, prompting both humans and the [[Off Road Patrol]] to come investigate. The Off Road team, along with the [[Sports Car Patrol]], were later quite befuddled by the state's toll road system. {{storylink|King Con!}} | ||
Later, the Autobots landed in the New Jersey swamps to surrender to Scorponok's forces, as a prelude to an alliance against [[Unicron]]. {{storylink|Surrender!}} | Later, the Autobots landed in the New Jersey swamps to surrender to Scorponok's forces, as a prelude to an alliance against [[Unicron]]. {{storylink|Surrender!}} | ||
Scorponok's base was destroyed when Starscream and Shockwave attacked shortly thereafter, and the Transformers within had to escape via an exit through the murky waters surrounding the base, finding themselves stuck in the mud somewhere in the swamps of Jersey. A Decepticon-vs-Decepticon battle ensued, soon spilling over into Manhattan. {{storylink|...All This and Civil War 2}} | Scorponok's base was destroyed when Starscream and Shockwave attacked shortly thereafter, and the Transformers within had to escape via an exit through the murky waters surrounding the base, finding themselves stuck in the mud somewhere in the swamps of Jersey. A Decepticon-vs-Decepticon battle ensued, soon spilling over into Manhattan. {{storylink|...All This and Civil War 2}} | ||
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New Jersey was home to [[Princeton University]], where Sam Witwicky went to college, and to the [[Pine Barrens]], where Optimus Prime fought Megatron, Starscream, and Grindor in a battle to the death to keep Sam from their clutches. {{storylink|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen}} | New Jersey was home to [[Princeton University]], where Sam Witwicky went to college, and to the [[Pine Barrens]], where Optimus Prime fought Megatron, Starscream, and Grindor in a battle to the death to keep Sam from their clutches. {{storylink|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen}} | ||
===2005 IDW | ===2005 IDW continuity=== | ||
[[Marissa Faireborn]] grew up in [[Newark]], New Jersey, where she spent an unhappy childhood with her [[Claire Austin|alcoholic mother]] and [[Howard Bishop|surrogate father]]. {{storylink|Hasbro Heroes Sourcebook issue 2|Marissa Faireborn profile}} | [[Marissa Faireborn]] grew up in [[Newark]], New Jersey, where she spent an unhappy childhood with her [[Claire Austin|alcoholic mother]] and [[Howard Bishop|surrogate father]]. {{storylink|Hasbro Heroes Sourcebook issue 2|Marissa Faireborn profile}} | ||
[[Buster (IDW)|Buster]] was also born in New Jersey. | [[Buster (IDW)|Buster]] was also born in New Jersey. {{storylink|Hasbro Heroes Sourcebook issue 1|Buster, Bob, and D.0.C profiles}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:27, 20 September 2024
| This article is about the location on the planet Earth. For the similarly named location on Ganzvort, see New Jersey (Ganzvort). |
The state of New Jersey picks up anything that won't fit in New York City. It's got tollways, landfills, swamps, secret alien headquarters, guys with shotguns, and its very own monster.
Fiction
Marvel The Transformers comics
RAAT headquarters was located in southern New Jersey. Decepticon Graffiti!
The Scorponok-led Decepticons built their Earth-based headquarters underneath a garbage dump in this New Jersey after the loss of both Ratbat's island ship and the Semper Tyrannis at the hands of the Underbase-powered Starscream. Iguanus was sighted by humans wandering about in one of the state's swamps near the base, prompting both humans and the Off Road Patrol to come investigate. The Off Road team, along with the Sports Car Patrol, were later quite befuddled by the state's toll road system. King Con!
Later, the Autobots landed in the New Jersey swamps to surrender to Scorponok's forces, as a prelude to an alliance against Unicron. Surrender!
Scorponok's base was destroyed when Starscream and Shockwave attacked shortly thereafter, and the Transformers within had to escape via an exit through the murky waters surrounding the base, finding themselves stuck in the mud somewhere in the swamps of Jersey. A Decepticon-vs-Decepticon battle ensued, soon spilling over into Manhattan. ...All This and Civil War 2
The Transformers cartoon
The Decepticons set up a facility in the Pine Barrens of central New Jersey, intending to convert hundreds of stolen automobiles into drone warriors. The Autobot Tracks and his pal Raoul tracked them there by posing as a stolen car. Narrowly escaping destruction in the facility, Tracks fled into the wilderness, and was rescued by a squad of his fellow Autobots. A full team of Autobots led by Optimus Prime soon returned to the site and destroyed it, driving the Decepticons off. Make Tracks
Alternators
The Autobot Ricochet has registered his license plate in the state of New Jersey.
Cyber Key code content
After the Omega Lock was retrieved and the threat of Galvatron averted, Hightail and Signal Lancer were tasked by Optimus Prime to map out every single road on planet Earth to benefit mankind. They enthusiastically began their task, starting on New Jersey's road the moment they were done mapping Delaware's. Hightail's Cyber Key Code text
Revenge of the Fallen film
New Jersey was home to Princeton University, where Sam Witwicky went to college, and to the Pine Barrens, where Optimus Prime fought Megatron, Starscream, and Grindor in a battle to the death to keep Sam from their clutches. Revenge of the Fallen
2005 IDW continuity
Marissa Faireborn grew up in Newark, New Jersey, where she spent an unhappy childhood with her alcoholic mother and surrogate father. Marissa Faireborn profile
Buster was also born in New Jersey. Buster, Bob, and D.0.C profiles
External links
- New Jersey at Wikipedia
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