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Zippy The Pinhead
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Creation & Design

Zippy the Pinhead was created by Bill Griffith as a character that embodies absurdity and surreal humor, often reflecting on the nature of existence and the human condition.

Early Years

Zippy first appeared in the comic strip 'Zippy the Pinhead' in the 1970s, quickly gaining popularity for his nonsensical dialogue and whimsical adventures.

Character Development

Over the years, Zippy has evolved from a simple comic strip character into a cultural icon, representing the absurdity of life and the importance of humor in facing existential challenges.

Cultural Reception

Zippy the Pinhead has been well-received for its unique blend of humor and social commentary, often praised for its creativity and originality.

Character Details

Real Name:
Zippy
Aliases:
The Pinhead
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
Humor, Absurdity
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
none

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Real Pulp Comics #1

Print Mint ⋅ 1971

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Real Pulp Comics #1
 
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$15
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$40

Key Facts

First Appearance of Zippy The Pinhead, tied with Tales of Toad #2

Tales of Toad #2

Print Mint ⋅ 1971

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Tales of Toad #2
 
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$10
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$30

Key Facts

First appearance of Zippy The Pinhead, tied with Real Pulp Comics #1

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