Woozy Winks
Woozy Winks is a male comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Quality
Woozy Winks
He saved a wizard from drowning. As reward, the wizard imbued him with a power which would protect him of any damage. Hitting himself with a hammer caused no damage, and trees would grow from the soil to protect him from a fall. Winks begun to use this ability to make money, but in a wrong way. (Police Comics v1 #13)
Plastic Man would take down the Chance Club that was a gambling den where the games all involved animals being killed or fighting to the death. Woozy found the body of James Towne in the basement and panicked, distracting Plas and allowing the Chance Club operators to escape. Plas met Towne s fiancée Yvette la Rue and learned the Chance Club was connected to a sect of blood worshippers, and that she convinced James to quit the cult, resulting in his death. Woozy found the cultists base and knocked out their leader the Mystic One and put on her robes. Plas came to bust up the cultists, but thgey fled, so Woozy directed them to an address which was near the F.B.I. headquarters, ensuing they would be caught. Woozy and Plas presented a camouflaging device created by Professor Topps to the military. The general was interested, and when they went to Topps lab to get the plans they found Japanese spies had abducted him. The spies managed to drug Plas, steal the plans an bring both to Tokyo. Plas later escaped and returned the plans to America. Plas also investigated a series of kidnappings and almost caught the kidnapper, but Woozy jumped him the same time as Plas and they collided. Plas found that Professor Gooman tricked his slow friend the Goon into kidnapping people to operate a super boring machine that caused a volcanic eruption in the heart of the city. Woozy made a radio broadcast that warned the populace and allowed them to evacuate, and the Goon killed Goodman when he realized he was evil. Woozy later bought a fake treasure map from Cowboy Joe an went to Tecos County to try to claim his fortune. Dade framed Woozy and his enemies the McAnders family for the murder of rancher Blanchard to hide his own guilt. Woozy was going to be lynched before Plas found him and rescued him. Woozy learned his map was a fake and tried to sell it to a sucker, but Plas made him behave. (Plastic Man v1 #1)
DC
Following the Crisis on Infinite Earths, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Wolfgang Winks
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
After saving a wizard from drowning, he is rewarded via a spell that causes the forces of nature to protect him whenever he was in danger. (Police Comics v1 #13)
Notes
- Woozy Winks was created by Jack Cole and made his first appearance in Quality Comics Police Comics v1 #13 (November, 1942).
In other media
Television
- In Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Woozy Winks appeared in the setting of the animated television series in the episode "Death Race to Oblivion", where he was voiced by actor Stephen Root impersonating Charlie Callas.
Appearances
- Police Comics v1: (1942)
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