On Thanksgiving of the following year, the pilot for a Saturday Morning Cartoon Serial was released, starring Bubsy, his nephlings (I'mma keep using this word, I like it better), and some of his “friends”, including nerdy scientist Virgil Reality, Bubsy’s new ‘sidekick’ Arnold, ditzy bombshell Oblivia, and others.ĭuring production, Bubsy started flirting with Virgil, sowing the seeds for his eventual transition. Well enough for the series to continue, at the very least.ġ993, November - Bubsy in What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (a television cartoon pilot) Bubsy’s brother wanders in and participates on accident. They somehow get in touch with the Woolies of Planet Rayon and con them into participating in this docudrama adventure. In early 1993, Accolade, wanting to break into the game mascot wars, promotes company janitor Bubsy Bobcat to be the star of their new game. I’m new to Tumblr posting, so we’ll see if I’ve actually managed to do this correctly, yeh?ġ993, May - Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, for SNES/Genesis In Texas, state officials say they have only 580 intensive care beds available as staff treat more than 12,480 hospitalized coronavirus patients, a number that has risen steadily since September and has set record highs this past week.So since I’m just so engrossed in all this, I’ve taken it upon myself to do a big mega-timeline post, which incorporates the Bubsy stuff, as seen in the blog, Conker’s sordid history, which is fairly straightforward, and the Space Funeral series leading up to the point where Bubsy (& Conker) enter into it. He leaves behind his wife, Julia Letlow, and two children, ages 1 and 3. His swearing-in had been scheduled Sunday. Republican Luke Letlow died Tuesday at age 41. In Louisiana, a funeral was being held Saturday for a congressman-elect who died of COVID-19 complications. That’s more than 1,000 cases above the previous daily high. North Carolina officials also reported a record 9,527 confirmed cases New Year’s Day. Asa Hutchinson tweeted that the state is “certainly in the surge after Christmas travel and gatherings” and added, “As we enter this new year, our first resolution should be to follow guidelines.” It's feared that holiday gatherings could fuel yet another rise in cases.Īrkansas officials reported a record of more than 4,300 new COVID-19 cases Friday. ![]() The number of daily newly reported cases in that period has averaged close to 195,000, a decline from two weeks earlier. Nationally, an average of just over 2,500 people have died of COVID-19 over the past seven days, according to Johns Hopkins data. Army Corps of Engineers crews arrived to update some hospital's oxygen delivery systems. Hospitals in the area are overwhelmed, and are struggling to keep up with basics such as oxygen as they treat an unprecedented number of patients with respiratory issues. Los Angeles County, the epicenter of the crisis in California, has surpassed 10,000 COVID-19 deaths alone. “And the worst of the surge could still be ahead of us.” “The volume is just incredible and they fear that they won’t be able to keep up,” he said. During normal times, cremation might happen within a day or two now it takes at least a week or longer.Īchermann said that in the southern part of the state, “every funeral home I talk to says, ‘We’re paddling as fast as we can.’" Continental has also been delaying pickups at hospitals for a day or two while they deal with residential clients.īob Achermann, executive director of the California Funeral Directors Association, said that the whole process of burying and cremating bodies has slowed down, including embalming bodies and obtaining death certificates. In order to keep up with the flood of bodies, Maldonado has rented extra 50-foot (15-meter) refrigerators for two of the four facilities she runs in LA and surrounding counties. Mortuary owners are calling one another to see whether anyone can handle overflow, and the answer is always the same: They’re full, too. “I’ve been in the funeral industry for 40 years and never in my life did I think that this could happen, that I’d have to tell a family, ‘No, we can’t take your family member,’” said Magda Maldonado, owner of Continental Funeral Home in Los Angeles.Ĭontinental is averaging about 30 body removals a day - six times its normal rate. ![]() More than 20 million people in the country have been infected, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The head of the state funeral directors association says mortuaries are being inundated as the United States nears a grim tally of 350,000 COVID-19 deaths. ![]() LOS ANGELES - As communities across the country feel the pain of a surge in coronavirus cases, funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say they must turn away grieving families as they run out of space for the bodies piling up.
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