Raise a Glass with Captain Haddock: Celebrating the Bravery and Boisterous Spirit of Tintin's Finest!
Captain Haddock, the gruff yet lovable seafarer, embodies bravery and loyalty. Fueled by passion and an ironic sense of humor, he transforms explosive curses into whimsical catchphrases while navigating adventures with Tintin and facing nefarious foes.
Captain Haddock Trivia
What is Captain Haddock's famous exclamation when he's angry? (Hard)
#1: Blistering barnacles!
#2: Incredible explosions!
#3: Sizzling sausages!
#4: Amazing adventures!
What is Captain Haddock's full name? (Expert)
#1: Archibald Haddock
#2: Charles Haddock
#3: James Haddock
#4: Edward Haddock
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Captain Haddock Fun Facts
Captain Haddock's catchphrases, such as Blistering barnacles! and Thundering typhoons!, are famous for their humorous and imaginative nature, showcasing his colorful personality.
Captain Haddock was inspired by the character of a real-life Belgian sailor and shipbuilder named Léon!
Captain Haddock Polls
What is your favorite Captain Haddock quote?
"Blistering barnacles!"
"Thundering typhoons!"
"Blue blistering barnacles!"
"Astronomy, my dear fellow!"
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What is your favorite Captain Haddock adventure?
The Crab with the Golden Claws
The Secret of the Unicorn
Red Rackham's Treasure
The Shooting Star
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If You Love Captain Haddock You Might Also Enjoy Discovering:
Books: The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the UnicornThe Tale of DespereauxThe Wind in the WillowsTreasure IslandThe Mysterious IslandThe Once and Future KingA Wrinkle in TimePippi Longstocking
Music: Sea Shanties & Maritime Folk Songs by Various ArtistsThe Pirate Song by The Longest JohnsFolk Songs of the Sea by The Irish Sea SessionsWhiskey on a Sunday by Flogging MollySailing by Rod StewartFisherman’s Blues by The WaterboysA Pirate Looks at Forty by Jimmy BuffettDrunken Sailor by The Clancy BrothersThe Merry Ploughboy by The DublinersHoist the Colours by Liam Neeson (from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End)