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(New page: In the "Bendin' in the Wind" episode of animated series [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurama Futurama] (first aired 22 April 2001), robot Bender (full name Bender Bending Rodriguez) fina...)
 
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In the "Bendin' in the Wind" episode of animated series [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurama Futurama] (first aired 22 April 2001), robot Bender (full name Bender Bending Rodriguez) finally fulfills his dream of being a folk singer. A run in with a giant can-opener leaves Bender paralyzed with his hyrdraulics shot. A chance meeing in the hospital with the head of real rocker Beck (voiced by himself) gets Bender on tour with him as a washboard player. Bender becomes a cause celebre for broken robots and he and Beck put together the Bend-Aid benefit concert, which also features [[Cylon and Garfunkel]] and [[Wailing Fungus]]. Alas, Bender is discredited as a fraud just as he finishes his only song, "My Broken Friend," because his mobility miraculously comes back.  
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In the "Bendin' in the Wind" episode of animated series ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurama Futurama]'' (first aired 22 April 2001), robot Bender (full name Bender Bending Rodriguez) finally fulfills his dream of being a folk singer. A run in with a giant can-opener leaves Bender paralyzed with his hydraulics shot. A chance meeing in the hospital with the head of real rocker Beck (voiced by himself) gets Bender on tour with him as a washboard player. Bender becomes a cause celebre for broken robots and he and Beck put together the Bend-Aid benefit concert, which also features [[Cylon and Garfunkel]] and [[Wailing Fungus]].  
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Alas, Bender is discredited as a fraud just as he finishes his only song, "My Broken Friend," because his mobility miraculously comes back.  
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Revision as of 09:39, 9 September 2011

In the "Bendin' in the Wind" episode of animated series Futurama (first aired 22 April 2001), robot Bender (full name Bender Bending Rodriguez) finally fulfills his dream of being a folk singer. A run in with a giant can-opener leaves Bender paralyzed with his hydraulics shot. A chance meeing in the hospital with the head of real rocker Beck (voiced by himself) gets Bender on tour with him as a washboard player. Bender becomes a cause celebre for broken robots and he and Beck put together the Bend-Aid benefit concert, which also features Cylon and Garfunkel and Wailing Fungus.

Alas, Bender is discredited as a fraud just as he finishes his only song, "My Broken Friend," because his mobility miraculously comes back.