| Book Worm | |
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Real Name |
A. Bookworm |
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First Appearance |
Top-Notch Laugh Comics #43 |
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Original Publisher |
MLJ |
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Created by |
Clem Weisbecker and Pen Shumaker |
Origin[]
A. Bookworm was a rare-book thief who continued to steal first editions of Treasure Island, in hopes to find Long John Silver's pirate loot. When he did find the treasure, he and a pirate named after "Long John," shot and killed each other.
He was an enemy of Black Hood.
Powers and Abilities[]
He used "Booby-Trap Books" such as bomb books, books with poisoned pages, heavy iron books, etc.
Public Domain Appearances[]
- Top-Notch Laugh Comics #43