Why is Yondu called Mary Poppins?

When Peter and Yondu are floating down to safety from their destroyed spacecraft, his adopted son calls him "Mary Poppins", a reference to the character from the film of the same name.
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Why do they call Yondu Mary Poppins?

As Yondu was using his arrow to float to the ground, Peter Quill— his adoptive son— comments that Yondu resembles Mary Poppins. Of course, part of the humor of Guardians of the Galaxy is that Yondu has no idea about Earth culture, and so he therefore has no idea who Mary Poppins is.
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Is Mary Poppins Yondu?

James Gunn Confirms Yondu Is Not Mary Poppins Y'All, Will Not Be Coming Back. If you were hoping to see Michael Rooker's character, Yondu, make his live-action return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it won't be happening ... not if writer-director James Gunn has anything to say about it.
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Who said I'm Mary Poppins y all?

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Gunn talked about his film making process and how one of the most iconic lines in the movie wasn't originally in the script. That iconic line comes in the form of Yondu yelling "I'm Mary Poppins, y'all" while using his arrow to float back to the ground.
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What was Yondu's last words?

He may have been your father, boy, but he wasn't your daddy. I'm sorry that I didn't do none of it right. I'm damn lucky you're my boy. Yondu's last words to Quill before he dies.
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How Mary Poppins Actually Explains Yondu’s Arrow! (Because Science w/ Kyle Hill)



What race is Drax?

Drax comes from the Kylosian people, a race of primitives who are considered naïve and hopelessly underdeveloped by the more advanced galactic groups. As a result, Drax is extremely unaware of basic concepts such as metaphors and customs.
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What does Yondu say to rocket?

Yondu : [to Rocket] I was a Kree battle slave for twenty years when Stakar freed me. He offered me a place with the Ravagers. Said all I needed to do was adhere to the code. But I was young... and greedy, and stupid.
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Is Yondu a Kree?

Yondu was sold into slavery as a Kree battle slave by his own parents, when he was young. He had been a battle slave for twenty years by the time Stakar Ogord found and freed him, becoming his mentor. Yondu then became a Ravager.
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Is Michael Rooker Mary Poppins?

Michael Rooker reflects back on his most memorable roles. If ever there were a Hollywood actor who's wild at heart, it's Michael Rooker.
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Does Kraglin use Yondu's arrow?

Kraglin with Yondu's Arrow in Thor: Love & Thunder

This isn't the first time the audience might have noticed Kraglin using the arrow. Yondu's sidekick practiced controlling the arrow in a post-credits scene for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, with fatal results.
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Will Yondu come back?

Yondu played by Michael Rooker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is all set to return in the upcoming 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' which is currently filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Even though Yondu is already dead in the MCU.
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Was IM Mary Poppins y'all improvised?

During a high energy Q&A panel at Salt Lake Comic Con this weekend, a fan asked Rooker if he had any improvised lines in the film, specifically the Mary Poppins one. Rooker explained that there wasn't any improvising, but even though the line was scripted it was his "genius" that brought it to life.
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Is Peter Quill a celestial?

Peter Quill was born in late 1980 to Meredith Quill and Ego, making him a hybrid of human and Celestial. His conception was all part of a plot set up by his father to produce a second Celestial, whose power he could use to complete the Expansion, which involved assimilating millions of worlds into Ego's very being.
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What is Yondu's arrow made of?

The arrows are made of Yaka (or trillite) metal that is extremely receptive to sound and only found on Centauri IV. Since the substance is extremely rare, Yondu makes a habit of retrieving the 15-inch arrows from his fallen victims.
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What code did Yondu break?

In 1988, they abducted Peter Quill to return him to Ego, but Yondu neglected to do so when he saw Ego was killing every child he delivered. Upon knowing his protegee was trafficking children, Stakar Ogord unwillingly exiled Yondu and all his clan for breaking the Ravagers code.
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Did Yondu steal batteries?

2 both Yondu and Rocket literally steal batteries they don't need.
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Why is Rocket Raccoon so mean?

According to Gunn, that's exactly why Rocket is being such a jerk: He's so convinced that his friends will eventually give up on him that he needlessly picks fights with them, trying in vain to seize agency over that final abandonment.
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Who was at Yondu's funeral?

Stakar Ogord's warship was one of the many Ravagers spaceships who came to attend Yondu Udonta's funeral after the Ravagers had been informed of his death by Rocket Raccoon.
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How old is Starlord?

Star-Lord: 38 years old

Peter Quill was born in 1980, making him 34-ish in both Guardians of the Galaxy movies since they both take place in 2014. So, when he makes it back to Earth for Infinity War, he'll be 38.
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What is Groot's race?

Flora Colossus Physiology: Groot is the member of an alien race of humanoid trees and as such, possesses various abilities unique to his species.
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Who is Yondu's son?

Rocket Raccoon

Yondu hardly talks to Rocket in the first film, but Rocket does become a friend to Yondu's adoptive son, Peter Quill. In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the two o them have a lot more interaction and screen time together.
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What were Natasha Romanoff last words in endgame?

“It's ok,” she says, and kicks herself off the cliff face. What separates Natasha's death from Thanos's is ultimately the other-person centredness of her vision of her life and death as a social act. Her final words are not about herself, but instead seek to comfort her friend in his guilt and his grief.
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What does Black Widow say before she dies?

"So she died because you let her." "I fought for it. But she was better than me." "You should've fought harder."
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