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The name "Puffin" was a natural companion to the existing "Penguin" and "Pelican" books. Many continued to be reprinted right into the 1970s. A fiction list soon followed, when Puffin secured the paperback rights to Barbara Euphan Todd's 1936 story Worzel Gummidge and brought it out as the first Puffin story book in 1941. [4]
Chill Penguin is a character in the Mega Man X series, he is a robot based on a penguin and one of the eight boss characters in the first game of the series. Similarly, The massively multiplayer online game Cosmic Break features penguin-based robots called Pepens. The two protagonists of Binary Land are penguins named Gurin and Malon.
The character Pablo the Penguin from the 1945 Disney film The Three Caballeros was the inspiration for Chilly Willy. [5] Paul J. Smith initially based Chilly's design on a separate penguin character from Lantz' 1945 cartoon Sliphorn King of Polaroo , but would later be redesigned by Tex Avery in his second appearance, I'm Cold in 1954.
Penguin, a children's picture book by Polly Dunbar; Penguin (character), a villain in the Batman comic books; Penguin, a 2020 Indian film; Penguins, a 2019 Disney nature documentary film; The Penguin King, a 2012 nature documentary, also released as Penguins and Penguins 3D; The Penguin, a TV series on Max
Sidney Patrick Crosby OC ONS (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). ). Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL ent
Penguin's first fight with Batman and Robin occurred when he was behind a series of thefts and left behind eggs as clues. Penguin's egg clue proved to be his undoing when he got bitten by a baby alligator that hatched from one of the eggs. [37] The injury Penguin got from the alligator caused him to briefly retire from crime.
Brownie is a given name or a hypocorism often used in reference to the brownie. The name came into use in the 1890s when poems and drawings about the mythical beings were published by Palmer Cox in the children's magazine St. Nicholas. Broonie is a variant. [1] It was also a term for the Brownies, referring to Girl Scouts who are aged seven to ...
This is a list of nicknames in the sport of ice hockey. Most are related to professional ice hockey such as the National Hockey League. A few notable nicknames from the Canadian major junior hockey leagues, the U.S. colleges, and national teams are excluded.