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:''Sgt. Slaughter is a [[human]] from the [[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | :''Sgt. Slaughter is a [[human]] from the [[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File: | [[File:SgtSlaughterAVP.jpg|upright=1.0|thumb|A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_G.I._Joe_action_figures_modeled_after_real_persons real] American Hero.]] | ||
'''Sgt. Slaughter''' is the drill sergeant for the counter-terrorist team [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]]. His real name is classified. He is a complete and total hardass and could kick your butt into next ''year'', where he'll kick it ''back'' to right after he kicked it a year ahead. And then send it home in a ditty bag. | '''Sgt. Slaughter''' is the drill sergeant for the counter-terrorist team [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]]. His real name is classified. He is a complete and total hardass and could kick your butt into next ''year'', where he'll kick it ''back'' to right after he kicked it a year ahead. And then send it home in a ditty bag. | ||
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===Marvel Comics continuity=== | ===Marvel Comics continuity=== | ||
====''G.I. Joe and the Transformers''==== | ====''G.I. Joe and the Transformers''==== | ||
[[File:Sgtslaughter.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|"Cobra makes my butt boil!"]] | |||
A test of [[Power Station Alpha]] was interrupted by the appearance of a giant transforming robot. After [[Bumblebee (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|the Transformer]] was destroyed, it was followed by a much larger robot which called itself [[Superion (G1)|Superion]]. {{storylink|Blood on the Tracks}} G.I. Joe's forces were overwhelmed by Superion, so [[Scarlett]] called for backup. Sgt. Slaughter's team of reinforcements consisted of [[Lady Jaye]], [[Dial-Tone]], [[Ace]], and [[Crankcase (G.I. Joe)|Crankcase]]. | A test of [[Power Station Alpha]] was interrupted by the appearance of a giant transforming robot. After [[Bumblebee (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|the Transformer]] was destroyed, it was followed by a much larger robot which called itself [[Superion (G1)|Superion]]. {{storylink|Blood on the Tracks}} G.I. Joe's forces were overwhelmed by Superion, so [[Scarlett]] called for backup. Sgt. Slaughter's team of reinforcements consisted of [[Lady Jaye]], [[Dial-Tone]], [[Ace]], and [[Crankcase (G.I. Joe)|Crankcase]]. | ||
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===Ask Vector Prime=== | ===Ask Vector Prime=== | ||
A time-displaced Sgt. Slaughter was the basis for the myth of Hercules. {{Storylink|Ask Vector Prime}} | A time-displaced Sgt. Slaughter was the basis for the myth of Hercules. {{Storylink|Ask Vector Prime}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 10:52, 12 August 2015
- Sgt. Slaughter is a human from the G.I. Joe portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Sgt. Slaughter is the drill sergeant for the counter-terrorist team G.I. Joe. His real name is classified. He is a complete and total hardass and could kick your butt into next year, where he'll kick it back to right after he kicked it a year ahead. And then send it home in a ditty bag.
An itty bitty ditty bag.
His preferred method of disposing his foes was the dreaded Cobra Clutch, but in a sad twist of irony, he was never able to apply this hold to Cobra Commander.
Fiction
Marvel Comics continuity
G.I. Joe and the Transformers
A test of Power Station Alpha was interrupted by the appearance of a giant transforming robot. After the Transformer was destroyed, it was followed by a much larger robot which called itself Superion. Blood on the Tracks G.I. Joe's forces were overwhelmed by Superion, so Scarlett called for backup. Sgt. Slaughter's team of reinforcements consisted of Lady Jaye, Dial-Tone, Ace, and Crankcase.
Suddenly, the Transformer retreated. Sgt. Slaughter noted later that its heart didn't seem to be in the job, and that it probably could have killed all of them if it had wanted to. Power Struggle
Ask Vector Prime
A time-displaced Sgt. Slaughter was the basis for the myth of Hercules. Ask Vector Prime
Notes
- A time-traveling Sgt. Slaughter inspiring the legend of Hercules is taken straight from the G.I Joe episode, "G.I. Joe and the Golden Fleece".
- Sgt. Slaughter is based on the in-ring persona of the WWE wrestler with the same name, who was the character's voice actor.
