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Examples of Recurring Themes

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Recurring Gags:
Baby Herbie

Created: 2004-11-12     Updated: 2012-04-10  
Stories: 7     Examples: 8     Links: 7  

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Sometimes by time travel, disguise, memory, imagination, or a fountain of youth, we get to see Herbie as a baby, looking just like him.

Index terms: infant, child, baby, proud parents, pacifier, children, Hepzibah Higgins, Ticklepuss, fountain of youth, Richard E. Hughes, Ogden Whitney

In #3b, the baby gag starts with Herbie in disguise.
Source: Herbie #3b p.5 (1964-08)
Updated: 2005-03-09
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In #3b , the baby gag starts with Herbie in disguise .
Prime Example: In #4a, time travel shows Mom and Dad as gushing proud of their baby. Same fat head, haircut, glasses, and lollipop!
Source: Herbie #4a p.5 (1964-09)
Updated: 2004-11-12
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Prime Example : In #4a , time travel shows Mom and Dad as gushing proud of their baby.
Herbie imagines his children with Ticklepuss.
Source: Herbie #10b p.7 (1965-06)
Updated: 2012-02-15
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Herbie imagines his children with Ticklepuss.
Herbie got a lollipop pacifier as a baby...
Source: Herbie #12a p.1 (1965-09)
Updated: 2004-11-12
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Herbie got a lollipop pacifier as a baby...
...but what he really wanted was a real lollipop.
Source: Herbie #12a p.3 (1965-09)
Updated: 2008-10-23
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...but what he really wanted was a real lollipop .
Herbie's offspring may not be to his liking.
Source: Herbie #16b p.3 (1966-03)
Updated: 2004-11-12
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Herbie's offspring may not be to his liking.
In #21a, Herbie falls into the Fountain of Youth.
Source: Herbie #21a p.9 (1966-10)
Updated: 2004-11-12
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In #21a , Herbie falls into the Fountain of Youth.
In #23a, Herbie is not really a baby, just dressed up by the old woman who lived in a shoe.
Source: Herbie #23a p.6 (1967-02)
Updated: 2005-03-08
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In #23a , Herbie is not really a baby, just dressed up by the old woman who lived in a shoe.