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Later on the flight to Cybertron when the other Autobots were being jerks to Sunstreaker, Bob, sensing his owner's sadness, kept him company. Sunstreaker petted him and he purred happily. It was even more adorable. Upon arrival, Bob was part of the landing party sent down to Cybertron, where he helped his owner fight [[Sweep]]s. {{storylink|Chaos Part One: Lamentations}} He later saved Sunstreaker from an attack by [[Ravage (G1)|Ravage]]. {{storylink|Chaos Part Three: Kings}}
Later on the flight to Cybertron when the other Autobots were being jerks to Sunstreaker, Bob, sensing his owner's sadness, kept him company. Sunstreaker petted him and he purred happily. It was even more adorable. Upon arrival, Bob was part of the landing party sent down to Cybertron, where he helped his owner fight [[Sweep]]s. {{storylink|Chaos Part One: Lamentations}} He later saved Sunstreaker from an attack by [[Ravage (G1)|Ravage]]. {{storylink|Chaos Part Three: Kings}}
==Notes==
Bob was originally going to be called Spike, to create a meta-joke of Rodimus being shocked because of [[Spike Witwicky|the other Spike]]. [[Mike Costa]] was told this would be too confusing and the name "Bob" was affixed to the dear little buggy-wuggy instead. <ref>[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/comics-16/idw-transformers-comic-writer-mike-costa-reflects-on-transformers-173922/ TFW2005 interview with Mike Costa]</ref>


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Revision as of 00:25, 9 December 2011

The name or term "Bob" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Bob (disambiguation).
Bob is an adorable abomination of science from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
PLUSH TOY. Are you listening, Hasbro?

Bob is a docile member of the Insecticon swarm which ravaged Cybertron.

He is Sunstreaker's kitty.

Fiction

IDW Generation 1 comics

On Cybertron, Sunstreaker found Bob wandering alone away from the swarm and trained him to sniff out other Insecticons for him and Ironhide.

The trio later met up with Hot Rod and Wheelie. Bob was introduced to the surprised Hot Rod, and Sunstreaker explained how he adopted the Insecticon. During the explanation, Bob wriggled down and took a happy good-dog nap. It was adorable. Hot Rod was faintly nauseated.

Bob tagged along with the group when they left Cybertron for Earth to escape Galvatron and his army. Space Opera Act 2: Out of the Silent Planet

Sunstreaker brought Bob with him when the Autobots departed for Cybertron, much to Red Alert's chagrin. Space Opera—Final Tableaux: Orphans of the Helix

Later on the flight to Cybertron when the other Autobots were being jerks to Sunstreaker, Bob, sensing his owner's sadness, kept him company. Sunstreaker petted him and he purred happily. It was even more adorable. Upon arrival, Bob was part of the landing party sent down to Cybertron, where he helped his owner fight Sweeps. Chaos Part One: Lamentations He later saved Sunstreaker from an attack by Ravage. Chaos Part Three: Kings

Notes

Bob was originally going to be called Spike, to create a meta-joke of Rodimus being shocked because of the other Spike. Mike Costa was told this would be too confusing and the name "Bob" was affixed to the dear little buggy-wuggy instead. [1]