# The Jonny Quest Appreciation Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jonny-quest-appreciation-thread/142111>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 11, 2002, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jonny-quest-appreciation-thread/142111 "2002-12-11T22:08:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2010, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jonny-quest-appreciation-thread/142111/61 "2010-09-04T04:09:50Z")

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[Really cool doc](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gk3zJjD2QB4&feature=related) in about 25 segments.

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**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2014, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jonny-quest-appreciation-thread/142111/62 "2014-01-22T20:30:13Z")

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Just bumping this (oh, the doc in the previous post is still active).

Anyway, unreported by the press, Mike Road, voice of Race Bannon died last year at 95. From what little is known about his retirement years, he was pretty private, and had no interest in revisiting his acting career.

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2014, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jonny-quest-appreciation-thread/142111/63 "2014-01-22T20:43:55Z")

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Well, they killed him off on The Venture Bros a few years back. Combat on a plane, throws a grenade as he jumps out the door. Plane blows up and starts going down. Race smiling and lights a cigarette as he parachutes to safety. Plane circles back and clips him with it’s wing.

[Death scene](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tHJK2CSz6Q)

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