Bumbles Thatchett
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- | Thatchett was the sidekick of [[Dutch Forkes]] nemesis [[Dr. Jules Sarkozy]]. A drunken Irishmen of enormous power, his capacities for food and [[beer]] were as prodigious as his abilty to crack skulls. A rotund jocular fellow, he was known to chortle amiably as he snapped the neck of a debtor. | + | Thatchett was the sidekick of [[Dutch Forkes]] nemesis [[Dr. Jules Sarkozy]]. A drunken Irishmen of enormous power, his capacities for food and [[beer]] were as prodigious as his ability to crack skulls. A rotund jocular fellow, he was known to chortle amiably as he snapped the neck of a debtor. |
He nearly kills Forkes at the end of [[Stimes Addisson's Blues]], but Forkes manages to escape with the clever use of a [[sausage]] roll. Thatchett makes a reappearance in [[Blood Red Blues]], in which he is killed off by the grieving leading lady of the novel, Wilma Wiggins, heiress of Wiggins Weiner Works' founder Walter Wiggins. | He nearly kills Forkes at the end of [[Stimes Addisson's Blues]], but Forkes manages to escape with the clever use of a [[sausage]] roll. Thatchett makes a reappearance in [[Blood Red Blues]], in which he is killed off by the grieving leading lady of the novel, Wilma Wiggins, heiress of Wiggins Weiner Works' founder Walter Wiggins. |
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Thatchett was the sidekick of Dutch Forkes nemesis Dr. Jules Sarkozy. A drunken Irishmen of enormous power, his capacities for food and beer were as prodigious as his ability to crack skulls. A rotund jocular fellow, he was known to chortle amiably as he snapped the neck of a debtor. He nearly kills Forkes at the end of Stimes Addisson's Blues, but Forkes manages to escape with the clever use of a sausage roll. Thatchett makes a reappearance in Blood Red Blues, in which he is killed off by the grieving leading lady of the novel, Wilma Wiggins, heiress of Wiggins Weiner Works' founder Walter Wiggins. |
DesiderataThatchett was nominated "Best All-Time Sidekick" at the "Sleuthies" in 2002, but was beaten out by Willy Wick from Darby Shanklewood's To Die for Nothin' (1947). |