Walter Sobchak

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Embrace the Chaos: Celebrating the Iconic Wisdom of Walter Sobchak

Walter Sobchak is a volatile mix of honor, loyalty, and fierce principles, embodying the chaos of the bowling alley and the grit of Vietnam. He’s a rules-driven philosopher in a laid-back world, ready to unleash his wrath at a moment’s notice.

Walter Sobchak Trivia

Who is Walter Sobchak in "The Big Lebowski"? (Genius)
#1: A professional bowler
#2: A Vietnam War veteran
#3: A private investigator
#4: A wealthy businessman
What sport does Walter Sobchak practice in "The Big Lebowski"? (Easy)
#1: Bowling
#2: Basketball
#3: Golf
#4: Tennis
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Walter Sobchak Fun Facts

Walter Sobchak, a character from The Big Lebowski, was inspired by the real-life Vietnam veteran and filmmaker, John Milius.
Walter's iconic bowling style includes a unique approach where he aggressively releases the ball, reflecting his intense personality and military background.

Walter Sobchak Polls

What is your favorite quote from Walter Sobchak?
"Am I the only one around here who gives a shit about the rules?"
"This is not 'Nam. This is bowling. There are rules."
"I’m calm, I’m calm. I’m calm!"
"You want a toe? I can get you a toe."
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What is your favorite Walter Sobchak moment?
The bowling alley confrontation
The rug scene
The car scene
The war story
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