[go: up one dir, main page]

About: Woozy Winks

An Entity of Type: agent, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Wolfgang "Woozy" Winks is a fictional supporting character in comic books published by Quality Comics, and later DC Comics. He is the comic relief sidekick to the superhero Plastic Man, and first appeared in Police Comics #13 (November 1942). Winks has appeared as an on-again, off-again sideckick to Plastic Man ever since and has been called the "apotheosis" of a kind of stock character of theatrical buffoons that has existed since the time of William Shakespeare. In Icons of the American Comic Book: From Captain America to Wonder Woman, Winks is named one of the "most unique" [sic] sidekicks in comics and the authors note that his portly shape and bumbling idiocy allowed for more comedy in Plastic Man stories.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Wolfgang "Woozy" Winks is a fictional supporting character in comic books published by Quality Comics, and later DC Comics. He is the comic relief sidekick to the superhero Plastic Man, and first appeared in Police Comics #13 (November 1942). Winks has appeared as an on-again, off-again sideckick to Plastic Man ever since and has been called the "apotheosis" of a kind of stock character of theatrical buffoons that has existed since the time of William Shakespeare. In Icons of the American Comic Book: From Captain America to Wonder Woman, Winks is named one of the "most unique" [sic] sidekicks in comics and the authors note that his portly shape and bumbling idiocy allowed for more comedy in Plastic Man stories. (en)
dbo:creator
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 2260895 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageInterLanguageLink
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 5398 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1118439192 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:caption
  • Plastic Man #17 ; cover art by Jack Cole, showing Woozy Winks hitching a ride on Plastic Man. (en)
dbp:characterName
  • Woozy Winks (en)
dbp:creators
dbp:debut
  • Police Comics #13 (en)
dbp:fullName
  • Wolfgang Winks (en)
dbp:partners
dbp:publisher
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dct:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Wolfgang "Woozy" Winks is a fictional supporting character in comic books published by Quality Comics, and later DC Comics. He is the comic relief sidekick to the superhero Plastic Man, and first appeared in Police Comics #13 (November 1942). Winks has appeared as an on-again, off-again sideckick to Plastic Man ever since and has been called the "apotheosis" of a kind of stock character of theatrical buffoons that has existed since the time of William Shakespeare. In Icons of the American Comic Book: From Captain America to Wonder Woman, Winks is named one of the "most unique" [sic] sidekicks in comics and the authors note that his portly shape and bumbling idiocy allowed for more comedy in Plastic Man stories. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Woozy Winks (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:givenName
  • Woozy Winks (en)
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Wolfgang Winks (en)
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:partners of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License