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|image = Stooky Bill.png | |image = Stooky Bill.png | ||
|species = Puppet | |species = Puppet | ||
|origin = [[Toymaker's Domain]] | |origin = [[Toymaker's Domain]] | ||
|affiliation = The Toymaker | |affiliation = The Toymaker | ||
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|only = The Giggle (TV story) | |only = The Giggle (TV story) | ||
}}{{Character stub}} | }}{{Character stub}} | ||
'''Stooky Bill''' was a [[puppet]] created by [[the Toymaker]]. | '''Stooky Bill''' was a [[puppet]] created by [[the Toymaker]]. He had [[human]] [[hair]], with the Toymaker claiming he cut it off himself from a "very beautiful lady" who would not be missing it. Bill's image was the first ever broadcast on [[television]] by [[John Logie Baird]], who used the puppet in an [[experiment]] to prove his invention worked. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
In [[1925]], the Toymaker sold Stooky Bill to Baird's assistant, [[Charles Babbage]], for the television experiment, which caused Bill to catch [[fire]], in a sense "killing" him. He was survived by his wife, [[Stooky Sue]], and their three [[Stooky Babbies]]. | |||
Bill | Stooky Bill's face and giggle was embedded by the Toymaker in every [[screen]] on [[Earth]] until [[internet]] access became global in [[2023]], which he used to cause [[the Giggle]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}) | ||
[[Category:Celestial Toyroom individuals]] | [[Category:Celestial Toyroom individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Toys from the real world]] | [[Category:Toys from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 05:18, 30 January 2024
Stooky Bill was a puppet created by the Toymaker. He had human hair, with the Toymaker claiming he cut it off himself from a "very beautiful lady" who would not be missing it. Bill's image was the first ever broadcast on television by John Logie Baird, who used the puppet in an experiment to prove his invention worked.
History
In 1925, the Toymaker sold Stooky Bill to Baird's assistant, Charles Babbage, for the television experiment, which caused Bill to catch fire, in a sense "killing" him. He was survived by his wife, Stooky Sue, and their three Stooky Babbies.
Stooky Bill's face and giggle was embedded by the Toymaker in every screen on Earth until internet access became global in 2023, which he used to cause the Giggle. (TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])
