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- 15:24, 13 February 2024 Coy (hist | edit) [1,209 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=0.825|The process of elimination tells us that Coy is on the left, [[Thompson is on the right, and Blakey is in the middle.]] '''Coy''' was a criminal held in Alcatraz. ==Fiction== In 1946, Joseph Cretzer led a mutiny against the guards of Alcatraz alongside Coy, Thompson, and Carnes. Objectives of their escape plan included freeing Hubbard and Shockley fr...")
- 15:04, 13 February 2024 Joseph Cretzer (hist | edit) [1,579 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=0.825| '''Joseph 'Dutch' Cretzer''' was a notorious criminal once considered public enemy no. 5 by the FBI. That's the kind of career trajectory that lands you in Alcatraz. ==Fiction== In 1935, Cretzer was considered public enemy no. 5 by the FBI. He was eventually incarcerated in Alcatraz, where his prisoner number was 548. In 1946, Cretzer led a mutiny against th...")
- 13:40, 13 February 2024 Ralph Roe (hist | edit) [133 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe) Tag: New redirect
- 13:39, 13 February 2024 Theodore Cole (hist | edit) [137 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe) Tag: New redirect
- 13:38, 13 February 2024 Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe (hist | edit) [1,048 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=1.4| '''Theodore Cole''' and '''Ralph Roe''' were inmates of Alcatraz. They didn't stick around. ==Fiction== Cole and Roe were imprisoned in Alcatraz. After months of planning, they attempted to escape the prison on the 16th of December, 1937, via a wash-house window. Their route was well-prepared, and their escape masked by the thick fog of San Francisco bay. They parted ways when...")
- 12:06, 13 February 2024 Robert Stroud (hist | edit) [699 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=0.825|''(Stroud is on the left.)'' Perhaps the most famous inmate of Alcatraz, '''Robert Stroud''' was also known as "the bird-man of Alcatraz". ==Fiction== Robert Stroud was incarcerated in Alcatraz. He became well-known among the public for his practice of keeping birds in his cell. {{storylink|The Truth About Alcatraz!}} ==Notes== *The real Robert Stroud was not actually permitted to...")
- 11:55, 13 February 2024 Joe Bowers (hist | edit) [1,227 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=0.825| '''Joe Bowers''' was an armed robber and one of the first inmates in Alcatraz. He didn't plan to stay very long. ==Fiction== Joe Bowers was arrested for armed robbery and sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment. He was transferred to Alcatraz a few days after the prison's opening in 1934 as one of its first inmates. When recognised by a warder, Bowers told him and James A....")
- 11:15, 13 February 2024 Billy (hist | edit) [766 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|upright=0.825| '''Billy''' and his mother lived on Alcatraz island, as family members of one of the prison's fifty warders. He doesn't look pleased about it. ==Fiction== Some time between 1934 and 1963, Billy and his mother lived on the smaller half of Alcatraz island that was unoccupied by prison buildings. Inhabitants like Billy could commute to San Francisco via a motor boat, which operated about a dozen times d...")
- 11:43, 9 February 2024 Alcatraz (hist | edit) [5,156 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Alcatraz''' is a craggy island in San Francisco bay, also known as "'''the Rock'''". It has an area of about 12 acres, and once housed a prisoner-of-war camp. The name "Alcatraz" is often also applied to the federal penitentiary on the island, which operated from 1934 until 1963. The prison was to hold only the worst criminals, under a strict regime to prevent escape at all costs. ==Inhabitants== ===Employees=== Alca...")
- 10:53, 9 February 2024 Marc-Renier Warnauts (hist | edit) [711 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Marc-Renier Warnauts''' (born 29 octobre, 1958) is a Belgian comics illustrator specialising in realistic artwork. He is often known simply as '''Marc-Renier'''.<ref>[https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/marc-renier.htm Marc-Renier on Lambiek Comiclopedia]</ref> __NOTOC__ ==Work printed in TFUK== ===''From the Fact Files''=== :'''As artist''' *"The Truth About Alcatraz!" (uncredited) ==References=...")
- 10:48, 9 February 2024 29 October (hist | edit) [151 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-oct}}</noinclude> *'''1958''' – artist Marc-Renier Warnauts is born. <noinclude> 303</noinclude>")
- 10:46, 9 February 2024 22 May (hist | edit) [155 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-may}}</noinclude> *'''2009''' – writer Yves Duval dies at the age of 75. <noinclude> 143</noinclude>")
- 10:44, 9 February 2024 21 March (hist | edit) [141 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-mar}}</noinclude> *'''1934''' – writer Yves Duval is born. <noinclude> 081</noinclude>")
- 10:41, 9 February 2024 Yves Duval (hist | edit) [741 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Yves Duval''' (21 Mars, 1934 – 22 Mai, 2009) was a Belgian comics writer. He started work at Le Lombard at 16, where he contributed about 1,500 scripts for short educational comic strips.<ref>[https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/duval_yves.htm Yves Duval on Lambiek Comiclopedia]</ref> Wow! __NOTOC__ ==Work printed in TFUK== ===''From the Fact Files''=== :'''As writer''' *"The Truth About Alcatraz!" (uncredited) *"Th...")
- 19:53, 6 February 2024 Nixon (hist | edit) [844 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.825 '''Nixon''' was the President of the United States. He appears to have been involved in some sort of controversy. ==Fiction== {{TFWiki|Richard_Nixon|Richard Nixon}} In 1973, President Nixon signed a $119 million plan to transform Alcatraz from a prison island into a tourist attraction. {{storylink|The Truth About Alcatraz!}} In 1984, after Senator Miles Brickman'...")
- 18:12, 6 February 2024 The Truth About Alcatraz! (hist | edit) [14,810 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{comicstory |seriesissue=''From Our Transformers Fact Files'' |prev=Trapped Beneath the Waves! |next=The Battle of Hastings – The True Story. |image= |caption= |title=The Truth About Alcatraz! |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 17 |date=4th May, 1985 |writer=Yves Duval<ref name=oubliees/> (uncredited) |artist=Marc-Renier Warnauts<ref name=oubliees/> (uncredited)...")
- 17:48, 6 February 2024 Hunched dragon man (hist | edit) [1,627 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.8 Among the people that live on Bznko is a '''green, frilled creature'''. ==Fiction== The hunched dragon man was present when Planet Terry landed on Bznko to once again ask after his parents. After another inhabitant dismissed Terry for the umteenth time, the dragon told him that they had enough problems without him and his dumb questions. Said problem was the most feared creature...")
- 17:03, 6 February 2024 Bznko bickerers (hist | edit) [2,176 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb Among the people that live on Bznko are a '''trio of aliens that argue about the date'''. ==Fiction== The trio were quite familiar with Planet Terry and his quest for his missing parents, such that they dreaded his return. On one occasion, while enjoying a walk on a sunny and partly sunny day, the aliens were surprised to hear the engines of a landing space ship. Recognising it as belonging to...")
- 14:36, 6 February 2024 Bznko (hist | edit) [2,177 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.7 '''Bznko''' is a distant planet. Despite its locals' insistence that nobody ever visits there, it is home to individuals from an incredibly varied number of species. Bznko orbits two suns; a typical weather forecast is "sunny and partly sunny". A years on Bznko is referred to as a "Spxl", which is divided into months called "Months". Individual months include Fklm, Grpz, Blzk, and Plkm – each of which have...")
- 22:21, 4 February 2024 23 July (hist | edit) [157 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-jul}}</noinclude> *'''2022''' – editor Sid Jacobson dies at the age of 92. <noinclude> 205</noinclude>")
- 22:20, 4 February 2024 20 October (hist | edit) [143 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-oct}}</noinclude> *'''1929''' – editor Sid Jacobson is born. <noinclude> 294</noinclude>")
- 22:18, 4 February 2024 Sid Jacobson (hist | edit) [987 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{MarvelWiki|Sid_Jacobson|Sid Jacobson}} '''Sid Jacobson''' (October 20, 1929 – July 23, 2022) was a writer and editor in children's publishing, and one of the former Harvey Comics staff members poached by Marvel to create Star Comics. __NOTOC__ ==Work printed in TFUK== ===''Planet Terry''=== :'''As editor''' *"The Search" **"Part II: A Clue" **"...")
- 22:08, 4 February 2024 3 June (hist | edit) [158 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-jun}}</noinclude> *'''1991''' – inker Vince Colletta dies at the age of 67. <noinclude> 155</noinclude>")
- 22:06, 4 February 2024 15 October (hist | edit) [144 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude>{{cal-oct}}</noinclude> *'''1923''' – inker Vince Colletta is born. <noinclude> 289</noinclude>")
- 22:04, 4 February 2024 Vince Colletta (hist | edit) [874 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{MarvelWiki|Vince_Colletta|Vince Colletta}} '''Vince Colletta''' (October 15, 1923 – June 3, 1991) was a comics artist and inker, known for his inks on {{Marvel|Jack_Kirby|Jack Kirby's}} pencils during the Silver Age – though more recently, his work has come under criticism. __NOTOC__ ==Work printed in TFUK== ===''Planet Terry''=== :'''As inker''' *"The Search" **"Part II: A Clue" **"Some Answers|Pa...")
- 19:53, 4 February 2024 Yungmun (hist | edit) [2,685 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Did you hear the one about the '''Yungmun'''? A funny thing happened to him on the way to a gig. He'd just flew in from a planet he'd bored to death – and yes, his arms were tired, don't even ''ask'' – and the audience groaned at him! I tell ya, tough crowd! Kids these days wouldn't know a joke if it bit 'em! No respect for the classics! The Yungmun ''won't'' be here all week. ==Fiction== {{storylink|The Search}} ==Notes== *The Yungmun is named after one-line...")
- 12:38, 4 February 2024 Planet Terry (hist | edit) [16,649 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "There is a dreaded pest that plagues and irritates the peoples of the universe – and his name is '''Terry'''. Separated from his parents moments after his birth, Terry now wanders the universe searching for them, his only mementos being a bracelet that bears his name and a blank frame where his mom and dad should be pictured. His intergalactic search is so prolific that species everywhere have come to call him '''Planet Terry'''. Despite his independent lifestyle, T...")
- 12:08, 4 February 2024 Robota (hist | edit) [13,292 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A former Servant Robot, Series III, put out to pasture by the new model, '''Robota''' got a second chance at life thanks to Planet Terry. Naturally inquisitive and obliging, Robota goes out of her way to help people – even those who have previously threatened her wellbeing – and does it all with a pleasant demeanour and a well-natured wisecrack. She's protective of Terry, as can be seen when a certain beautiful princess enters the picture... o...")
- 10:04, 4 February 2024 Johan Decrock (hist | edit) [706 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Johan<ref>[http://www.comicweb.nl/zzstripbladen/alle+stripbladenseries-Decrock+(qkc067).html Stripverhalen van Decrock] at Comicweb.nl</ref> Decrock''' was a credited artist on ''Le Journal de Tintin''.<ref>[https://bdoubliees.com/auteurs/de/decrock.htm Decrock] at Bandes dessinées oubliées</ref> __NOTOC__ ==Work printed in TFUK== ===''From the Fact Files''=== :'''As writer and artist''' *"The Battle of Hastings – The True Story."...")
- 21:50, 3 February 2024 Chromobots (hist | edit) [28 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to The Chromobots) Tag: New redirect
- 12:08, 2 February 2024 Advert comics (hist | edit) [26 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Advert comic) Tag: New redirect
- 11:54, 2 February 2024 Advert comic (hist | edit) [1,806 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{SITENAME}} defines an "'''advert comic'''" as a piece of sequential art designed to advertise a product. With our philosophy being that a readthrough of ''The Transformers'' UK is incomplete without also absorbing its back-up material, advert comics fall under the purview of this wiki – especially in light of ''Captain Rik's Space Adventure'' being treated as a fully-fledged part of the comic in issue 105, despite being pretty...")
- 22:10, 1 February 2024 Menace (hist | edit) [2,249 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.7|<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">A-BLAH, A-BLAH!<br>im going to suck your blood dude!</span> :''You may have been looking for Madam Menace.'' '''Menace''' is a Mutant – part human, part Chromobot – created by Predator. He can fly. He has a widow's peak. He doesn't have much going on. ==Fiction== Menace was a Mutant created by Predator after...")
- 22:00, 1 February 2024 Rage (hist | edit) [2,616 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=1|If there's one thing he's against, it's the dying of the light. '''Rage''' is a Mutant – part human, part Chromobot – created by Predator. His main ability is his incredible strength, with which he claims to have crushed many Chromatic men to death. Unlike his reticent comrades, Rage talks and talks. His favourite topic of conversation is their master, Predator – how he is pr...")
- 21:26, 1 February 2024 Brute (hist | edit) [2,972 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.8|The Brute is always a frontrunner in 26th Century swimsuit competitions. The '''Brute''' is a Mutant – part human, part Chromobot – created by Predator. It is possessed of a spiky dome head, a knobbly epidermis, and ''massive'' strength, and whenever you knock it down, it won't be long until it gets back up again. It's unclear if it is ''The'' Brute or merely ''a'' brute that the Chrom...")
- 18:14, 1 February 2024 Mutant (hist | edit) [921 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{MarvelWiki|Mutant_(homo_superior)|Mutants}} '''Mutants''' are like humans, but a bit more gifted. ==Fiction== The Chromobot Cygnet knew Dudley had awareness of mutants, aliens, and robotic life-forms thanks to a powerful influence she knew by the name of Marvel. {{storylink|The Transformers issue 21/The Chromobots|''The Chromobots'' issue 21}} In the year 2535, evil Chromobot Predator created a hybr...")
- 18:01, 1 February 2024 Chromatic Mutant (hist | edit) [4,069 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=1|In the year 2535... if man is still alive... Predator is a Chromobot with delusions of godhood. It is not enough for him to wipe out all life on Earth; that is merely the first step, wiping the slate clean and allowing him to populate the planet with '''Mutants'''. These hybrid creatures are part human and part Chromobot, and wholly loyal to their creator and master. Like their extraterrestrial ancestors, the Mutants...")
- 11:31, 1 February 2024 Time modulator (hist | edit) [3,289 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|A very powerful potato. The '''time modulator''' is a device belonging to the Chromatic criminal Predator. It is capable of instant transportation through time, as well as the creation of "time shifts" – imperceptible rips in the fabric of spacetime that act as portals between two eras. While the time modulator is active, it also sustains any future timelines created by the operator's meddling with histor...")
- 16:03, 30 January 2024 The Transformers issue 26/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [2,870 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 26/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 25/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 26.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 26) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 26 |date=7th September, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} '''"Showdown with Predator!"''' ==Synopsis== D...")
- 15:09, 30 January 2024 The Transformers issue 25/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [3,717 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 25/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 24/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 26/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 25.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 25) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 25 |date=24th August, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} ==Syn...")
- 14:33, 30 January 2024 The Transformers issue 24/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [2,903 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 24/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 23/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 25/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 24.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 24) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 24 |date=10th August, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} ==Syn...")
- 12:03, 30 January 2024 The Transformers issue 23/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [2,663 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 23/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 22/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 24/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 23.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 23) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 23 |date=27th July, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} ==Synopsi...")
- 15:58, 29 January 2024 The Transformers issue 22/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [3,605 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 22/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 22/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 24/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 22.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 22) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 22 |date=13th July, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} ==Synopsi...")
- 15:10, 29 January 2024 Cygnet (hist | edit) [1,604 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|upright=0.7|Hello hello, C.S.F. headquarters. Cygnet, the lovely lassie with the classy chassis speaking... '''Cygnet''' is a Chromobot from the Chromatic Star Federation. She is stationed at Chromos Five Central Control, where she operates at the transmission unit. ==Fiction== After his team encountered the Chromatic criminal Predator, Shield returned to their ship to contact Central Co...")
- 21:59, 28 January 2024 X-Men (hist | edit) [993 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|''Dunnle unnle ah, nah nah<br>Dunnle unnle ah, nah nah<br>Dunnle unnle ah, nah nah!<br> X-Men'' '''''X-Men''''' is a comic book. ==Fiction== Dudley owned an ''X-Men'' comic. Wolverine was on the front cover (as usual). {{storylink|The Transformers issue 20/The Chromobots|''The Chromobots'' issue 20}} ==Notes== {{MarvelWiki|X-Men_(Earth-616)|X-Men}} *Many X-Men, b...")
- 18:31, 28 January 2024 The Transformers issue 21/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [4,218 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 21/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 20/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 22/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 21.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 21) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 21 |date=29th June, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} '''"Repor...")
- 16:49, 28 January 2024 Wolverine (hist | edit) [986 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|His superpower is appearing in everybody else's comics. '''Wolverine''' is a character in ''X-Men''. He's the best at not being very nice. ==Fiction== Dudley owned an ''X-Men'' comic with Wolverine pictured on the front. {{storylink|The Transformers issue 20/The Chromobots|''The Chromobots'' issue 20}} ==Notes== {{MarvelWiki|James_Howlett_(Earth-616)|Wolverine}} *Wolverine was pictured alongside some of his fello...")
- 15:44, 28 January 2024 The Transformers issue 20/The Chromobots (hist | edit) [3,447 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Transformers'' issue 20/''The Chromobots''}} {{comicstory |seriesissue=''The Chromobots'' |prev=The Transformers issue 19/The Chromobots |next=The Transformers issue 21/The Chromobots |image=Chromobots 20.jpg |caption= |title=''The Chromobots'' (issue 20) |publisher=Marvel Comics |published in=''The Transformers'' issue 20 |date=15th June, 1985 |script=Mike Kazybrid |art=Mike Kazybrid }} '''"It's...")
- 21:18, 25 January 2024 UHU Task Force (hist | edit) [95 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Captain UHU#Related characters) Tag: New redirect
- 21:12, 25 January 2024 Captain UHU (hist | edit) [1,404 bytes] TheLastGherkin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A superhero based around adhesive products may sound mundane, but '''Captain UHU''' also has a space rocket and surveils the children of the universe for improper use of craft materials. Everyone needs a hobby. __NOTOC__ ==Fiction== Captain UHU and his UHU Task Force were patrolling the universe when his surveillance system alerted them to a boy stupidly trying to assemble a model spacecraft without any glue. After Stic resolved the crisis, the boy and his friend thank...")