Because interrogatories are so heavily used in American discovery, there are two major compilations of generic interrogatories covering almost every conceivable type of legal case: Bender's Forms of Discovery: Interrogatories ( published by LexisNexis ) and Pattern Discovery ( published by West ).

Fry and the Professor are usually the only ones to refer to Zoidberg as a friend, as in Bender's Big Score, in which Zoidberg says, " He was the only one of you who never struck me!

Ostap Bender's origins are mysterious ; he mentions only that his father was " a Turkish subject " and that his full name is Ostap-Sulayman-Berta-Maria-Bender-Bey ( Остап-Сулейман-Берта-Мария-Бендер-Бей ).

Viewers are informed, through the character's own testimony, of Bender's prejudice against non-robots and his dialogue often contains anti-human expressions, such as " kill all humans ".

Exceptions who are not subject to Bender's prejudicial attitude are those individuals on his " Do Not Kill " list, such as his best friend, Fry, Hermes, Amy, Leela and Dr. Zoidberg.

Bender's human-like character is also reinforced by his ability to display many traits that are often regarded as exclusive to humans, such as whistling, snoring, having bloodshot eyes, crying, feeling at the least physical attraction, being tickled, dreaming, and belching.

However its location inside Bender's body and purpose are not specified.

Assuming the pieces are the remnants of a flying saucer, the military " reconstructs " Bender's body as such.

As the crew leaves Earth's atmosphere, Bender's head accidentally falls off the ship and they are forced to leave it behind in 1947.

* In the 2007 Futurama movie, Bender's Big Score, Professor Farnsworth falls for a lottery scam, giving away his personal details on the Internet after he thought he had won the lottery.

In the Futurama film Bender's Big Score, Cartman's head can be seen in a jar at the Head Museum while Lars and Leela feed Charles de Gaulle on their date.

The pottery wheel scene is very well known and often parodied, most notably in Saturday Night Live, Family Guy (" The Story on Page One "), All's Well, Ends Well, Naked Gun 2½, Loaded Weapon 1, The Penguins of Madagascar, Futurama (" Bendless Love " and " Bender's Game "), Community (" Beginner Pottery "), Victorious (" Survival of the Hottest "), Wallace & Gromit (" A Matter of Loaf and Death "), 6teen (" Unhappy Anniversary ") and Ellen (" Alone Again ...

In one of Bender's earliest performances with the band they played the Masonic Temple in Detroit on October 12, 1973 with a young Aerosmith opening the show.

Initially he worked under the idea that all robots would have square heads in 3000 ; however, it was later decided that Bender's head should be round, a visual play on the idea that Bender is a " round peg in a square hole ".

Even when Bender's body is seemingly destroyed or completely detached from his head, it has no effect on Bender's ability to think and communicate, indicating that his electronic brain is located in his head.

Bender's excessive drinking contributes to his characterization as an alcoholic (" Hell Is Other Robots " reveals that robots can function equally well on mineral oil instead of alcohol, also contributing to the perception of Bender's alcohol use as a vice ).

Though never addressed, an explanation to this seeming contradiction can be found on the fact that, as noticed by the Robot Devil himself, Bender's spirit existes on a universal wireless that allowed him to travel in the physical world while trapped in a Limbo-like loop.

The fact that Bender's ghost is an incorporeal program rather than a soul is further supported by the fact that the " spirits " on " The Honking ", where actually mere holograms of an old computer folder.

Although he regularly frustrates the group, they have demonstrated a certain affection for him as well ; during " How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back " the entire crew traveled to the Central Bureaucracy to recover his brain after Morgan Proctor downloaded it onto a disc and sent it away, Hermes Conrad subsequently risking his bureaucratic license to locate the disc with Bender's brain on it by sorting the entire pile in just under four minutes.

Jesus is referenced several times throughout the show, the most notable being on " A Tale of Two Santas ", where all of the crew dress up as Santa and Zoidberg dresses up as " his friend Jesus " to attempt to stay Bender's execution.

The plot device of having Bender's head being lost for many years on Earth while the rest of the crew returns to their own time also alludes to " Time's Arrow ", a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, and to the robot Marvin from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, who is left waiting for his masters for millions of years until the end of the Universe.

She and her husband often refer to each other only as " husband " and " wife ," although in on the Starship Titanic he referred to her simply as " Hot Woman ", or simply " Woman " in Bender's Big Score.

Bender returned to the program as a full-time host after the network closed down, but announced on December 11, 2010, that he was again stepping away from the program ; Seder announced on The Majority Report podcast December 17, 2010 that he would be Bender's replacement.

Poltergeist and space-time: A contemplation on Hans Bender's Ideas About RSPK.

Bender's wife was on the same train.

Highlights of Bender's career have included an outstanding performance in the Pacers ' 2004 playoff series with the Celtics, where he led the Pacers in scoring in game 3, and set personal playoff career bests in rebounds and minutes in game 2.

Examples of the evil goatee's appearances in other media include Bender's " evil twin " Flexo in Futurama and a 2009 episode of The Colbert Report featuring Stephen Colbert and Dan Maffei wearing fake goatees while pretending to be evil versions of themselves.

* In the movie Futurama: Bender's Game, while playing D & D Dwight Conrad states that the gelatinous cube dies in horrible poverty.

) Others, such as Gerrit Dimmendaal, were not convinced, and Nicolaï ( 2003 ) appears to consider the question of Songhay's origins still open, while arguing against Ehret and Bender's proposed etymologies.

Fry and Leela rescue Zoidberg from an alien autopsy while the Professor grabs Bender's body.

Father Changstein el-Gamal reappears in " The Sting " at Fry's funeral service, and in Bender's Big Score at Lars ' and Leela's wedding.

The episode " Hell Is Other Robots " centers around Bender's becoming addicted to high-voltage electricity, then discovering the religion of Robotology to help him break the habit.

Each of the proposed higher-order groups has been rejected by other researchers: Greenberg's Chari – Nile by Bender and Blench, Bender's Core Nilo-Saharan by Dimmendaal and Blench, and Ehret's Sahelian etc.

* An episode of Futurama, " Roswell That Ends Well ", takes place in 1947 Roswell, New Mexico when Fry accidentally gets the crew transported back in time, and the authorities mistake Bender's disassembled body for a UFO and apprehend Dr. Zoidberg as an alien.

* Rosie appears in the ' Futurama movie Bender's Game ; she has been sent to the Hal Institute For Criminally Insane robots after murdering Elroy and Astro.

The town was renamed to Elizabethville in honor of the Mr. Bender's daughter, Elizabeth.

In Bender's Big Score, he performs several limb reattachments to moderate success.

" A Taste of Freedom " and Bender's Game indicate that Zoidberg harbored a childhood dream of working in show business as a comedian or song-and-dance man, but that his parents pushed him to become a doctor.

Fox were particularly disturbed by the concept of suicide booths, Doctor Zoidberg, and Bender's anti-social behavior.

LaMarr reprised his role as Hermes Conrad in the Futurama movies Bender's Big Score, The Beast with a Billion Backs, Bender's Game, and Into the Wild Green Yonder.

All of this is especially intriguing, as Bender's ideal in life is to quit the Soviet Union for good.

As Bender's memory contains an adult form, the episode's content suggests that the character might actually be recalling a transfer to an adult body, rather than the moment of creation.

Because of a manufacturing error that left Bender without a backup unit, Bender's memory cannot be transferred to another robot.

In " Proposition Infinity ", Bender's secret affair with Amy Wong leads to a referendum that approves legalization of robosexuality.

The design for Bender's physical form went through multiple changes before reaching its final state.

One of the decisions which Matt Groening found to be particularly difficult was whether Bender's head should be square or round.

When casting for Futurama, Bender's voice was the most difficult to cast, in part because the show's creators had not yet decided what a robot should sound like.

Bender's factory-set height is ; a little over with antenna.