November 27, 2007
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Answer: This is GM’s exhibit of a “future city of 1960″ in the 1939-40 New York World’s Fair. The whole exhibit was called Futurama. The animated series got its name from this.
Latest news:
- Bender’s Big Score (The futurama movie) has a direct-to-DVD release today!
- The Futurama TV series is back in production!
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November 27th, 2007 at 10:28 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196188084 )
Futurama ride in the New York World Fair. And Bender’s Big Score was released today. Damn you guys for pre-empting a question on my blog.
November 27th, 2007 at 11:31 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196191866 )
futurama will be back after this short commercial break
November 27th, 2007 at 12:17 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196194634 )
These are the three views of the Futuristic City, Futurama Tour in the New York World’s Fair 1939.
November 27th, 2007 at 7:47 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196221631 )
1)GM auditorium for the NEWYORK World’s Fair.
2)General Motors exhibit, “Futurama,” Norman Bel Geddes designer, New York World’s Fair, 1939. Viewers in chairs hover over the futuristic city on the Futurama ride.
3)thrilling stage show in the auditorium - beautiful motor car display - the Diesel, Frigidaire, Fisher Body and Overseas exhibits.”
Futurama, the popular animated television show set 1000 years in the future, was named after this exhibit.
November 27th, 2007 at 9:41 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196228485 )
Futurama the GM motor show in 1939.
November 27th, 2007 at 9:41 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196228494 )
Futurama. There’s a direct-to-DVD movie coming out soon.
November 27th, 2007 at 10:17 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196230652 )
GM Futurama, New York World’s Fair, 1939
Latest news :
Futurama: Bender’s Big Score! movie will be released soon.
November 27th, 2007 at 10:32 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196231546 )
Futurama
Futurama : Bender’s Big Score is the latest DVD release(Nov 27th)
November 28th, 2007 at 12:12 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196237564 )
Futurama?
November 28th, 2007 at 1:20 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196241606 )
General Motors exhibit, “Futurama,” New York World’s Fair, 1939
Latest News: Futurama movie?
November 28th, 2007 at 2:18 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196245120 )
Three views of the GM Futurama - a pavilion created by GM at 1939 New York World’s Fair.
The name of the animated TV series Futurama comes from this pavilion.( as also anything with the suffix, ‘rama’)
The TV series has made a comeback this very day in form of a full length DVD release, hence in the news!
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Tathagata Chatterjee
November 28th, 2007 at 3:06 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196248010 )
1>GM Futurama
2>superhighways
3>Futurama GM Auditorium
(New York World’s Fair)
connect concept of superhighways/automated highways
November 28th, 2007 at 4:29 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196252977 )
Futurama-GM’s exhibit in the New York World Fair-1939 showcasing transportation in the future.
latest news being the Show Futurama(Matt Groening) is going to return to TV?
November 28th, 2007 at 4:36 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196253418 )
the General Motors Futurama
November 28th, 2007 at 7:17 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196263076 )
Futurama
November 28th, 2007 at 8:19 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196266745 )
1939-40 New York World’s Fair (futurama)