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   | caption-image1=Artwork from [[Mighty Bomb Jack]]
   | caption-image1=Artwork from [[Mighty Bomb Jack]]
   | first_appearance=[[Bomb Jack]]
   | first_appearance=[[Mighty Bomb Jack]]
|similar_to=[[C.Gee]]|last_appearance=[[Mighty Bomb Jack]]}}
|similar_to=[[C.Gee]] <br> [[Bird]]|last_appearance=}}
{{Quote|It is very much revengeful towards Jack, and it pursues him endlessly.|The manual for [[Mighty Bomb Jack]]}}
{{Quote|It is very much revengeful towards Jack, and it pursues him endlessly.|The manual for [[Mighty Bomb Jack]]}}
'''Rubes'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamingalexandria.com/highquality/NES/Mighty%20Bomb%20Jack/Mighty%20Bomb%20Jack%20-%20Manual%20(Clearscan).pdf|title=The manual for Mighty Bomb Jack|author=Tecmo|year=1987|accessdaymonth=December|accessyear=2024|accessmonthday=10}}</ref> (also known as Horuses''<sup>[citation needed]</sup>'') are enemies that debut in [[Bomb Jack]]. Their name comes from [[WP:Yokel|Rube]], a slang term meaning an awkward and unsophisticated person, and their alternate name comes from [[WP:Horus|Horus]] due to their resemblance to Horus as a falcon.
'''Rubes'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamingalexandria.com/highquality/NES/Mighty%20Bomb%20Jack/Mighty%20Bomb%20Jack%20-%20Manual%20(Clearscan).pdf|title=The manual for Mighty Bomb Jack|author=Tecmo|year=1987|accessdate=2024-12-10}}</ref> are falcon-like enemies that debut in [[Mighty Bomb Jack]]. Their name comes from [[WP:Yokel|Rube]], a slang term meaning an awkward and unsophisticated person. Like [[C.Gee]], they follow [[Jack]]. However, they only move in a linear path, akin to that of [[Bird]].


==History==
==Trivia ==
 
* Rubes bear a striking resemblance to the [[WP:Eclectus|Eclectus]]. (specifically, the male one)
===Bomb Jack ===
In Bomb Jack, they are robotic birds who follow [[Jack]] in a linear path.
 
===Mighty Bomb Jack ===
In Mighty Bomb Jack, they have been redesigned to look like fat, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclectus electus]-like birds and are now called '''Rubes.''' Aside from that, they serve the same purpose.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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MBJrube1.gif|Flying horizontally.
MBJrube1.gif|Flying horizontally.
MBJrube2.gif|Flying vertically.
MBJrube2.gif|Flying vertically.
File:RubeBJ.png|Artwork from [[Bomb Jack (game)|Bomb Jack]]
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==References==
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[[Category:Enemies]]
 
[[Category:Mighty Bomb Jack enemies]]