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All hail King Mark! 👑
Bearpintober Day 20: Queen
Yugopotamians headcannons
They evolved as filter feeders, getting nutrients from literal garbage
Their brains are soft, so they used to have natural shells. However over time yugopotamians favored the glass dome over the huge cone shell. Some elders still have the shell though
Yugopotamians can change their color like cuttlefish, or the aliens from Pixar’s home. They can also change their shape ((making themselves look spiky))
do you mayhaps have anything regarding the biology of yugopotamians in ur lore notes, or anything else related?
I do, and I hold my Yugopotamian biology post fondly since it was one of my first big lore posts.
I do consider these posts outdated due to terminology I used back in the day (not to mention, I've changed things in my final lore), so take them with a grain of salt.
I plan to write new Yugopotamian lore posts with up-to-date lore and language when I'm closer to posting Mark and Vicky's arc in the 130 Prompts. Here are the existing ones:
Yugopotamian Biology
Yugopotamian Technology
Yugopotamian Name Culture
Related:
The Green Train story arc will explore Yugopotamia as well, once we reach that point in the timeline.
A post dedicated to screenshots of Mark being ridiculous - Interesting to see how his culture shows in his character
OG script of "Spaced Out" - Yugopotamia has 3 moons
OG script of "Scary Godparents" - Yugopotamians have 4 hearts
Yugopotamian calendar shown in this post - I think it's really funny that the king's birthday is a holiday (But specifically, it's not even his actual birthday- it's just observed).
The OG script of "Foul Balled" where Mark visited future Vicky in the nursing home - I just think it's neat he was still in squid form, since we know from "New Squid In Town" that Mark seems to assume he'll be welcomed in alien form and Timmy has to prompt him to go into hiding.
The bloopers reel for "School's Out - The Musical" suggests Mark knows H.P., since he calls him by name. I have some questions.
Here are two posts (Post 1, Post 2) that aren't technically about Yugopotamian culture, but capture my vision of Mark's relationship with Vicky really well.
Here's a post I made contrasting Mark and Vicky's relationship to Jane Eyre, which I was reading at the time and losing my mind over how toxic Jane's relationship with Rochester was despite my teacher being confused about why I thought they were toxic. It's not entirely about culture, but it's cool to look back on years later to see where my thoughts were and how I read Mark's character. I still hold by much of this.
My very first FOP post was about Mark and his relationship with Earth, and that's cool enough to toss on here, I think! Just an analysis of how he was interacting with the world and human culture.
Boudacian Biology & Society - Not about Yugopotamia, but Mandie's close, right?
Please enjoy them, but again - These posts are 7 or 8 years old, and some contain outdated lore and terms I no longer use today.
I look forward to delving more into Fairy World's relationship with Yugopotamia. Here are more things related to that:
- The Fae Wars - The early part discusses aliens engaged in war. Supposedly, the Snobulacs (from Season 9) kidnapped the ancestors of modern Fairies and Anti-Fairies and forced them into war. - Yugopotamians nearly wiped the Fae ancestors out multiple times, but they were defended by the Snobulacs. To this day, the Snobulacs demand tribute from Fairy World every year (on December 31st), which my 'fics reference on rare occasion (Ex: H.P. wanted to be part of the ships delivering tribute when he was young). - As time went on, Yugopotamians began a cautious friendship with Fairy World. They have trade relations under the Quadrant Pact and they're on okay terms... Tensions spiked a little with Cosmo and Wanda kidnapping Mark in Season 1 ("Spaced Out"), and Mark blowing up Fairy World in Season 5 ("The Five Days of F.L.A.R.G.") - Yugopotamians are one of the threats to Anti-Fairies. Anti-Fairies are sometimes captured by various aliens, who take their tongues because they're valuable in many societies (due to a belief that they improve fertility and luckiness in love). - The Fairy World port city Serentip - often referenced in my 'fics; its name translates to "Edge of the stars" - welcomes many alien trade vessels. There are a lot of strange goods in that area and you might run into aliens. Anti-Fairies give it a wide berth. - Here's a "Wishology" meme I made that still cracks me up
Thanks for asking!
SCRIPTOONS: “Totally Spaced Out”
The Yugopotamians have returned! Relive this epic battle between Timmy and Mark Chang as they face off in a duel of “De-Chaf-At” from the episode, “Totally Spaced Out”. 📝 Script written by Butch Hartman and Steve Marmel.
Dossier #3: Mark Chang
Title: Former CEO
For most of my tenure at DK, Inc. Mark Chang was the CEO. In the restructuring he was deposed. Mark Chang is from Yugopotamia. If you saw a character like him on a TV show you’d think it was a ludicrous, borderline offensive generic European stereotype.
Memorable Moments: Yugopotamia is not a country famous for it’s shoes, but according to Mark Chang all the best shoes are from there. He will inspect your shoes and either berate or praise them depending on the brand.
He has one pair of shoes that are ridiculously squeaky that he has claimed to be breaking in for years. They are incredibly loud and they are distracting to everyone in the office. They are shockingly not Yugopotamian, and he blames their squeakiness on the fact that he bought them in the US.
We occasionally get mice in the office and when we do Mark Chang get extremely excited to go on a mouse hunt. Most people in the office would prefer to set a humane trap and release the mouse outside but Mark Chang has a stash of traps and poison and generally fancies himself a big game hunter, putting down traps and bait and checking them every day.
A real Yugopotamian likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.
Mark Chang
Best. Morning. Evahhh⭐️⭐️ #fairlyoddparents #markchang #yugopotamia #butchhartman #thankyoudennis @lalaroth @dennis_dodd_jr (at Agoura High School)
"Timmy Turner! You have returnered!!!" -Mark Chang