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|name=''The Adventures of Martin Miggs, the Mad Muggle'' |
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| + | |released=[[1960s]] until at least the [[1990s]]<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films'' {{see image|File:MartinMiggsMadMuggle.png}}</ref> |
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| − | '''''The Adventures of Martin Miggs, the Mad Muggle''''' |
+ | '''''The Adventures of Martin Miggs, the Mad Muggle''''' was a [[wizardkind|wizarding]] comic book that was published by [[L. C. A. Comics]].<ref name="HPLE" /><ref name="cos3">''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'', Chapter 3</ref> The first issue was released sometime during the [[1960s]].<ref name="HPLE" /> |
| + | The comic focused on the adventures of [[Martin Miggs]], a "mad" [[Muggle]] who was apparently from [[France]], given that he wore the beret and striped shirt often seen in stereotypical depictions of Frenchmen and spoke English mingled with French words in a French accent.<ref name="HPLE" /><ref>"[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/films/poaflights PoA Set Report Part IV: Flights and French Men]" from the Leaky Cauldron</ref> In the thirtieth anniversary issue, released in the [[1990s]], Martin was left in charge of a classroom and tried to teach the students about animals.<ref name="HPLE" /> |
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| − | *According to a ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' set report by [[Melissa Anelli]], the production staff created a prop version of this comic for the film, which featured Martin as a stereotypical [[France|Frenchman]] in a beret and black-and-white-striped shirt, shouting philosophical gibberish and dancing around madly.<ref>"[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/films/poaflights PoA Set Report Part IV: Flights and French Men]" from the Leaky Cauldron</ref> |
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| + | [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] was an avid reader of this comic. He kept a large stack of issues in his [[Ronald Weasley's bedroom|bedroom]] at [[The Burrow]].<ref name="cos3" /> |
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| + | There were at least 6 known issues of this comic.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - PS1 version</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
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Revision as of 15:24, 16 January 2015
The Adventures of Martin Miggs, the Mad Muggle was a wizarding comic book that was published by L. C. A. Comics.[1][2] The first issue was released sometime during the 1960s.[1]
The comic focused on the adventures of Martin Miggs, a "mad" Muggle who was apparently from France, given that he wore the beret and striped shirt often seen in stereotypical depictions of Frenchmen and spoke English mingled with French words in a French accent.[1][3] In the thirtieth anniversary issue, released in the 1990s, Martin was left in charge of a classroom and tried to teach the students about animals.[1]
Ron Weasley was an avid reader of this comic. He kept a large stack of issues in his bedroom at The Burrow.[2]
There were at least 6 known issues of this comic.[4]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) [citation needed]
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince [citation needed]
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 [citation needed]
- Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Harry Potter Limited Edition - A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films (see this image)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 3
- ↑ "PoA Set Report Part IV: Flights and French Men" from the Leaky Cauldron
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) - PS1 version
