I was still with Jordan Baker. We were sitting at a table with a man of about my age and a rowdy little girl, who gave way upon the slightest provocation to uncontrollable laughter. I was enjoying myself now. I had taken two finger-bowls of champagne, and the scene had changed before my eyes into something significant, elemental, and profound.

The Phone Book from BT

Possibly, Dan's last name could be, "Mandel" (making him having the same name as the creator of Dan Vs.) if Chris' driver license says his last name is, "Pearson" (making him having the same name as the co-creator of Dan Vs.). Dan (voiced by Curtis Armstrong) serves as the main protagonist of the series. He is a mismanaged temperamental man with serious anger issues due to a rough childhood. Due to his upbringing, he becomes hostile, short-tempered, impatient, and easily provoked. On most occasions, he conserves himself from any enraged behavior. In nearly all of his revenge missions, Dan calls Chris, over for help. He lives in an apartment hovel in North Hollywood, CA.

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Dan turns 26 in The Wolf-Man, yet this has never been mentioned in the series and Dan looks no different. The story is told in a way that leaves a lot of questions unanswered throughout. Most of these look to have been left unanswered until the sequels too. This isn't necessarily a bad thing but it also makes the story harder to rate in terms of 1-5*. It is revealed in Summer Camp, that Dan and Chris met when they were forced into a bad summer camp, Camp Atrocious, when they were kids.

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When Kyle was younger, he invented Mr Mumbles. Over the years, he forgot him, but now Mr Mumbles has returned and wants revenge. He used to be a little man with a friendly face, now he’s a haggard monster with his mouth stitched together, wearing a high collared overcoat and a big hat. Aided by mysterious friend Ameena, Kyle discovers powers and resources that he never knew he had. He also discovers the horrors of The Darkest Corner, the place where imaginary friends are sent when they are forgotten, and meets a mysterious man who might be his father. There’s something funny about a fellow that’ll do a thing like that,” said the other girl eagerly. “He doesn’t want any trouble with ANYbody. ” I read somewhere you should always 'tin' wires before you connect them to anything ... did you do this and does it make a difference ? This isn't the movies, this is REAL LIFE! Stop living in a fantasy world! The Wolf-Man scratched my car, and he must pay!" IT’S Christmas Day and 12-year-old Kyle is at home with his mum and grandma. It wasn’t the best of Christmases, as he has a argument with his mum about his father who left years ago, his grandma is losing her mind, and he spends the night running for his life, being chased around the village by his imaginary friend Mr Mumbles.Spy Boss (voiced by Dan Mandel) is the unnamed and unseen boss of Elise who sends her on different missions during specific episodes. It is revealed he is a former super model in the episode "The Common Cold". Much to Dan's enraged side, he has an anti-enraging secret weapon and calming figure to his angry tendencies. Mr. Mumbles is Dan's adopted and saved a scruffy kitten from The Animal Shelter (ep.5 - Dan Vs. The Animal Shelter). Just by her over-whelming, adorable cuteness, she can calm Dan down into normal levels of human functioning with her extreme love. In turn, Dan can never say no to this figure of absolute affection and kindness and always gives in to her tummy rubs. Dan is extremely loved and is soothed by his kitten, Mr. Mumbles even forgiving her for sending Chris off the roof or leaving him in his time of need (ep.19 - Dan Vs. The Family Camping Trip). He's a jerk as his shirt implies, yet an affectionate sap in the hands of his kitten. The most recently known living condition of a family member is Dan's Grandmother, as he spoke on the phone with her in Dan vs. the Dentist, but she has apparently died since then. Dan has claimed to have stolen her deviled eggs recipe on her death bed, before she could take with her to her grave. In the beginning of Baseball, he was driving home from a funeral, and considering the timeline of the episodes, it was most likely for his Grandmother. Dan also has a dead, successfully wealthy, uncle, as mentioned in Golf. Dan has previously dug up his grave to steal his uncle's suit. Dan briefly mentions his grandfather in Vegetables, stating that he lived a lengthy 108 years. In 2015, it was revealed that Mumbles sloppy speech patterns carry over to his written/typed communications. This may be a recent development, since in 1947 he gave a handwritten note to Kiss Andtel that was entirely legible. I had been actually invited. A chauffeur in a uniform of robin’s-egg blue crossed my lawn early that Saturday morning with a surprisingly formal note from his employer: the honor would be entirely Gatsby’s, it said, if I would attend his “little party” that night. He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it — signed Jay Gatsby, in a majestic hand.

Mr Mumbles (Invisible Fiends) (Book 1) by Barry Hutchison

Most electronic components are either pre-tinned or have a solder compatible finish so that they don't need tinning if you use flux cored solder. Elise Sr. (voiced by Meredith Baxter) is Elise's mother, who dislikes Chris but not quite as much as her husband as she keeps her time and attention to an unspecified Mafia family. At one time, both Elise and Elise Sr. had to fight each other, as their missions were in conflict with each other. Mandel's original idea was for the show to be a live-action sitcom, but new possibilities opened up once they started development for an animated series. The show was pitched to various networks, including Adult Swim. [5] In The Mechanic (episode), Dan states "There's no "i" in friend", which means that Dan believes the word friend is spelled 'f-r-e-n-d'. We got up, and she explained that we were going to find the host: I had never met him, she said, and it was making me uneasy. The undergraduate nodded in a cynical, melancholy way.A little bit, I think. I can’t tell yet. I’ve only been here an hour. Did I tell you about the books? They’re real. They’re ——” I don’t think it’s so much THAT,” argued Lucille sceptically; “it’s more that he was a German spy during the war.” Thereafter, Tracy made a point of attending every concert in which the band performed. In one concert Kiss was urged by Tracy to join Mumbles on the stage. It was a trap by Mumbles and he threatened to burn her face with acid. Jordan’s party were calling impatiently to her from the porch, but she lingered for a moment to shake hands.