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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Techspecs===
===Techspecs===
The profile for [[Thunderblast (Decepticon)|Thunderblast]] remarks that Autobots would rather shoot at Antillian bumble-puppies than at a beautiful female.<ref>[http://www.tfu.info/2005/Decepticon/Thunderblast/thunderblast.htm Thunderblast at TFU.info]</ref>
The profile for [[Thunderblast (Decepticon)|Thunderblast]] remarks that Autobots would rather shoot at Antillian bumble-puppies than at a beautiful female. {{storylink|Thunderblast (Decepticon)|''Cybertron'' Thunderblast's toy bio}}


===Mini Mayhem comics===
===Mini Mayhem comics===
[[Jazz (G1)|Jazz]] reminds [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] that no matter how cool [[The Fallen]] may seem, he once shot down a ship filled with Antillian bumble-puppies, and that means he's not an appropriate role model<ref>Fanclub-exclusive [[Mini Mayhem]] strip, March 19, 2007</ref>.
[[Jazz (G1)|Jazz]] reminds [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] that no matter how cool [[The Fallen]] may seem, he once shot down a ship filled with Antillian bumble-puppies, and that means he's not an appropriate role model.<ref>Fanclub-exclusive [[Mini Mayhem]] strip, March 19, 2007</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
*The presence of bumble-puppies in Transformers fiction is an homage to Aldous Huxley's novel "Brave New World," where the creatures were used by social engineers to properly condition (and brainwash) children.   
*The presence of bumble-puppies in Transformers fiction is an homage to Aldous Huxley's novel ''[[Wikipedia:Brave New World|Brave New World]]'', where the creatures were used by social engineers to properly condition (and brainwash) children.   


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 12:28, 13 February 2011

Antillian bumble-puppies are an adorable life-form native to the Autobot colony world Antilla. Autobots are apparently very fond of them.

Fiction

Techspecs

The profile for Thunderblast remarks that Autobots would rather shoot at Antillian bumble-puppies than at a beautiful female. Cybertron Thunderblast's toy bio

Mini Mayhem comics

Jazz reminds Bumblebee that no matter how cool The Fallen may seem, he once shot down a ship filled with Antillian bumble-puppies, and that means he's not an appropriate role model.[1]

Notes

  • The presence of bumble-puppies in Transformers fiction is an homage to Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World, where the creatures were used by social engineers to properly condition (and brainwash) children.

References

  1. ↑ Fanclub-exclusive Mini Mayhem strip, March 19, 2007