Gilligan&#… Editing The Volcano 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <p data-rte-fromparser="true"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFile%3AVolcano.png%7Cthumb%7C300px%7CThe%20Volcano%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Volcano.png%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%22Volcano%22%2C%22thumbnail%22%3Atrue%2C%22caption%22%3A%22The%20Volcano%22%2C%22width%22%3A300%2C%22captionParsed%22%3A%22The%20Volcano%22%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gilligan5935/images/c/cf/Volcano.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/300?cb=20140727032846" width="300" height="225" class="image thumb withCaption" data-image-name="Volcano.png" data-image-key="Volcano.png" type="image" /> </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Bio</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">A <b>Volcano</b> is a location on the surface the Earth, which allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape to the surface of the planet. According to the episode, such a shaft exists at the top of a vertical peak on <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22the%20island%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22The%20Island%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BThe%20Island%7Cthe%20island%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/The_Island" title="The Island">the island</a>, as well as a second possible port beyond palm trees and across a shallow bay. Possibly erupting at infrequent intervals in the island's history, the volcano is predicted by small tremors, flashes of light and bursts of ash into the air, but the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a> is confident that he can extinguish it with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22an%20explosive%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%27s%20Bomb%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%27s%20Bomb%7Can%20explosive%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Professor%27s_Bomb" title="Professor's Bomb">an explosive</a> dropped in a cave at the base. However, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a> get stuck in the steam-filled caves along with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">Skipper</a> after them, and the Professor has to rescue them, seconds before his bomb goes off, extinguishing the volcano and creating an underground vacuum that sucks back in the escaping volcanic smoke. <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Lord%20Beasley%20Waterford%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Lord%20Beasley%20Waterford%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLord%20Beasley%20Waterford%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Lord_Beasley_Waterford" title="Lord Beasley Waterford">Lord Beasley Waterford</a> also visits it in search of the elusive <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pussycat%20Swallowtail%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pussycat%20Swallowtail%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPussycat%20Swallowtail%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Pussycat_Swallowtail" title="Pussycat Swallowtail">Pussycat Swallowtail</a>. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Trivia</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Exploding a bomb will not prevent a volcano from exploding; however, explosions and detonations have been used to re-route lava flows. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Since volcanoes occur along the borders of tectonic plates, the location of their volcano likely helps the Skipper and Professor better pinpoint their island's location. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">It is unrevealed if the volcano caused any ever-lasting effects to the resort <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a> later builds on the island. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Tremors on the island also occur in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Waiting%20for%20Watubi%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Waiting%20for%20Watubi%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWaiting%20for%20Watubi%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Waiting_for_Watubi" title="Waiting for Watubi">Waiting for Watubi</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ship%20Ahoax%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ship%20Ahoax%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BShip%20Ahoax%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Ship_Ahoax" title="Ship Ahoax">Ship Ahoax</a>. </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Episode(s)</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Man%20With%20a%20Net%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Man%20With%20a%20Net%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMan%20With%20a%20Net%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Man_With_a_Net" title="Man With a Net">Man With a Net</a> - mentioned only </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Operation%3A%20Steam%20Heat%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Operation%3A%20Steam%20Heat%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOperation%3A%20Steam%20Heat%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-11039404765f609e26eaccb" href="/wiki/Operation:_Steam_Heat" title="Operation: Steam Heat">Operation: Steam Heat</a> </li></ul> <p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key gilligan:rte-parser-cache:2949 --> Loading editor Landmarks Locations Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. 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