****NEWS FLASH****MIKE & ROB :-)WHAT ARE WOMBLES ?The Wombles are the ultimate Recyclers. They go through Wimbledon Common picking up the things those untidy humans have left behind like newspapers, gum wrappers, bus tickets, forgotten umbrellas, etc. They are very clever with their paws and make use of all the things they find.
When they reach working age, each Womble chooses his or her name from Great Uncle Bulgaria..s Atlas. Each Womble has their own distinct personality.THE WOMBLE FAMILYBUNGO chose his name from Great Uncle Bulgaria..s Atlas by closing his eyes and pointing. Bungo tends to be the bossy Womble who thinks he knows Everything ! Bungo wears a twill cap in the 1970..s series, but in the 1990..s series he wears a golf cap backwards.
..a href=" /GREAT UNCLE BULGARIA is the Leader of the Wimbledon Wombles. He has snowy white fur, wears a tartan shawl and glasses, and usually carrys a copy of the morning’s Times Newspaper. He is often heard saying “If I live to be 400â€.......... so he's at least in his 300’s.MADAME CHOLET is English through and through, but strangely enough has a French accent. She wears a mob cap and apron and can be found in the kitchen cooking for ALL the Womble Family.ORINOCO is a lazy, fat Womble who is Always trying to catch an extra forty winks or an extra portion of pudding. Orinoco wears a floppy red hat and scarf.TOBERMORY is the second oldest Wimbledon Womble. He runs the workshop and is a craftsman. Tobermory wears a bowler hat and leather tool vest.TOMSK is athletic, and one of the larger Wimbledon Wombles. He especially enjoys swimming, skiing, and golf. Tomsk is often depicted wearing a white tank top with red trim. Pictured Top Row, Right !WELLINGTON is a Scientist. He is quiet, and spends much of his time in the Library, forgetting to come to meals. He also says 'sorry' a lot, mostly because he is often thinking and doesn't hear what people say the first time. Wellington wears a school cap and glasses. Pictured Bottom Row, Left !Rob's Birthday !
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