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Fun Trivia: H : Herge

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What is the name of the last completed Tintin story by Herge?

    Tintin and the Picaros. Tintin teams up with his old friend General Alcazar in his campaign against opposing General, Tapioca.

What is Tintin's full name?
    We're not sure. Herge never told us anything but just Tintin, nor confirmed that to be his full name.

Complete this title: Tintin in the land of the...
    Soviets. Not a well-known story.

What is the name of the residence that the Captain and Professor Calculus live in?
    Marlinspike Hall. Tintin lives in Labrodor Road, but often visits Marlinspike Hall. Professor Calculus actually paid for the expensive property, with the money earned from selling his submarine designed to resemble a shark in 'Red Rackham's Treasure.'

What is Captain Haddock's first name?
    Archibald. Revealed in 'Tintin and the Picaros,' no wonder he prefers to be known as Captain!

Who is Tintin's biggest enemy?
    Rastapopoulos. Tintin has been up against Rastapopoulos in more stories than anyone else, although he's not too keen on any of the other names on that list either.

What does Professor Calculus hate being called, or being told he acts like one, by the Captain?
    A Goat. 'Is this acting the goat!?' demands Cuthbert angrily to the Captain, pointing to his massive spacerocket that will take them all to the moon...

What are the Captain's favourite two words?
    Blistering barnacles. Another favourite is 'Thundering typhoons'. Tintin says 'Great Snakes.'

Name the second part to 'The Seven Crystal Balls'
    Prisoners of the Sun. Universally, probably the most popular Tintin adventure, as he finds himself journeying through the mountains, snow, and rainforest of Peru is his quest to find kidnapped Professer Calculus...

Who is Tintin's Chinese friend that he meets in 'The Blue Lotus'?
    Chang Chong-chen. He saves Chang from drowning and later travels to Tibet, after his plane crashes in 'Tintin in Tibet.' Thanks for playing!


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