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Who Is The Wobbly? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

The Wobbly (DC Comics): The Wobbly was create by Tim Hunter. It seeks to collect and remake things that are useless or outgrown.

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The Wobbly is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 16 comic issue appearances. The Wobbly was create by Tim Hunter. It seeks to collect and remake things that are useless or outgrown.

Who is The Wobbly?

Creation The Wobbly was created by writer John Ney Rieber and penciller Gary Amaro in the one-shot Vertigo Rave , in September 1994. Major Story Arcs The Lot The Wobbly is a creature created by Tim Hunter when he was a young boy. He made his imaginary friends into real beings. As a child, Tim created the Wobbly out of a bird skull with thumbtacks for eyes, balanced with a cloth on a stick. He fed the Wobbly little bits and pieces of trash and random objects he would find—things that had no use. The Wobbly is one of the few creatures Tim creature that he does not like, but the Wobbly does not mind; he is one of the only creations that actively works against Tim. As Tim grows into a teen, he mostly forgets about these creatures and they live in the abandoned lot where he used to play. The Wobbly becomes of the most powerful beings in the lot, and collects and destroys many of the other beings and objects.

Key facts

The Wobbly is of other origin and first appeared in "The Lot". The character is published by DC Comics. With 16 recorded issue appearances, The Wobbly ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is The Wobbly?

The Wobbly was create by Tim Hunter. It seeks to collect and remake things that are useless or outgrown.

When did The Wobbly first appear?

The Wobbly first appeared in "The Lot".

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