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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===IDW comics | ===IDW Generation 1 comics=== | ||
To suppress [[Kup (G1)|Kup's | To suppress [[Kup (G1)|Kup]]'s flashbacks of slagging everyone on the planet with the crystals, Kup was given a cy-gar that fed him a synthetic version of the planet's crystal energy. [[Perceptor (G1)|Perceptor]], who helped develop the special cy-gar, was assigned to Kup's unit with a supply of cy-gars to provide to Kup when needed. {{storylink|All Hail Megatron issue 15|Everything in Its Right Place}} | ||
When Commander [[Sparkplug Witwicky#IDW comics continuity|Daniel Witwicky]] asked him what was with his "[[cigar]]", he inquired as to what a cigar ''was''. {{storylink|All Hail Megatron issue 12}} | When Commander [[Sparkplug Witwicky#IDW comics continuity|Daniel Witwicky]] asked him what was with his "[[cigar]]", he inquired as to what a cigar ''was''. {{storylink|All Hail Megatron issue 12|All Hail Megatron #12}} | ||
=== | ===''Recordicons''=== | ||
Police commissioner [[Garboil (SG)|Garboil]] used a cy-gar. {{storylink|Recordicons|Recordicons #5}} | Police commissioner [[Garboil (SG)|Garboil]] used a cy-gar. {{storylink|Recordicons|Recordicons #5}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*When [[Casey Coller]] was reading [[Shane McCarthy]]'s script for "[[Spotlight: Blurr]], | *When [[Casey Coller]] was reading [[Shane McCarthy]]'s script for "[[Spotlight: Blurr]]", the artist visualized Kup taking after the wartime comic book hero Sgt. Rock.<ref>[http://caliber316.deviantart.com/art/Sgt-Kup-108838249]</ref> Because this was awesome, Kup was introduced in ''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]'' chomping on a cigar-like object. An in-fiction explanation was later [[retcon]]ned for it by [[Nick Roche]] in the ''All Hail Megatron'' [[All Hail Megatron#Coda|Coda]] story, "[[All Hail Megatron issue 15|Everything in its Right Place]]". | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 technology]] | [[Category:Generation 1 technology]] | ||
[[Category:Shattered Glass technology]] | [[Category:Shattered Glass technology]] | ||
Revision as of 06:16, 17 December 2011
A cy-gar is a device used to deliver a dose of its contents to a Cybertronian through the mouth. Millions of cycles ago, they were used to deliver a poison willingly consumed by the user because of some perceived benefit.
Fiction
IDW Generation 1 comics
To suppress Kup's flashbacks of slagging everyone on the planet with the crystals, Kup was given a cy-gar that fed him a synthetic version of the planet's crystal energy. Perceptor, who helped develop the special cy-gar, was assigned to Kup's unit with a supply of cy-gars to provide to Kup when needed. Everything in Its Right Place
When Commander Daniel Witwicky asked him what was with his "cigar", he inquired as to what a cigar was. All Hail Megatron #12
Recordicons
Police commissioner Garboil used a cy-gar. Recordicons #5
Notes
- When Casey Coller was reading Shane McCarthy's script for "Spotlight: Blurr", the artist visualized Kup taking after the wartime comic book hero Sgt. Rock.[1] Because this was awesome, Kup was introduced in All Hail Megatron chomping on a cigar-like object. An in-fiction explanation was later retconned for it by Nick Roche in the All Hail Megatron Coda story, "Everything in its Right Place".
