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* TheVicar: The "Nice Little Vicar" terrorised by Fungus in ''Literature/FungusTheBogeyman''. A footnote explains that bogeys resent Vicars for conflating them with devils.
* WorthlessYellowRocks: Bogeys regard gold as a base metal, and use it to make spittoons.
* WorthlessYellowRocks: Bogeys regard gold as a base metal, and use it to make spittoons.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents that turned into an animated film narrated by Briggs himself.
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His books for older readers -- [[ArtStyleDissonance disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style style]] -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents that turned into an animated film narrated by Briggs himself.
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Raymond Redvers Briggs, (born 18 January 1934) is an English author and illustrator known for his picture books.
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Raymond Redvers Briggs, Briggs [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever CBE]] (born 18 January 1934) is an English author and illustrator known for his picture books.
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* ''WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest''
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''[[WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents that turned into an animated film narrated by Briggs himself.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''[[WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', ''WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents that turned into an animated film narrated by Briggs himself.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''Ethel And Ernest'', a graphic biography of his own parents.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''Ethel And Ernest'', ''[[WesternAnimation/EthelAndErnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents.parents that turned into an animated film narrated by Briggs himself.
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Raymond Briggs is an English author and illustrator known for his picture books.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''Ethel And Earnest'', Ernest'', a graphic biography of his own parents.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar).UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar), and ''Ethel And Earnest'', a graphic biography of his own parents.
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* BadSanta: Well, not really ''bad'', but less squeaky-clean and relentlessly jolly than most portrayals.
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* LeavingFoodForSanta: ''Father Christmas'' has Father Christmas getting rather tipsy on all the sherry that the children leave out for him (in Britain, it's traditional to give Santa a mince pie and a sherry to keep him going, and a carrot for his reindeer).
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His books for children include ''ComicBook/Father Christmas'' ''ComicBook/FatherChristmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for children include ''ComicBook:Father ''ComicBook/Father Christmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for children include ''ComicBook/FatherChristmas'' ''ComicBook:Father Christmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for children include ''ComicBook:FatherChristmas'' ''ComicBook/FatherChristmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for children include ''ComicBook:Father Christmas'' ''ComicBook:FatherChristmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for children include ''ComicBook/Father ''ComicBook:Father Christmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of TheFalklandsWar).UsefulNotes/TheFalklandsWar).
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''WhenTheWindBlows'' ''ComicBook/WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of TheFalklandsWar).
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Raymond Briggs is an English author and illustrator known for his picture books.
His books for children include ''Father Christmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of TheFalklandsWar).
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!!Works by Raymond Briggs with their own trope pages include:
* ''ComicBook/TheSnowman''
* ''WhenTheWindBlows''
!!Other works by Raymond Briggs provide examples of:
* BadSanta (well, not really ''bad'', but less squeaky-clean and relentlessly jolly than most portrayals)
* DelusionsOfEloquence (the protagonist of ''Gentleman Jim'')
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His books for children include ''Father Christmas'' (awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal), ''Father Christmas Goes on Holiday'', ''Fungus the Bogeyman'', ''ComicBook/TheSnowman'' (a magical and completely wordless tale that was adapted into a beloved animated film), and ''The Man''.
His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''WhenTheWindBlows'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of TheFalklandsWar).
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!!Works by Raymond Briggs with their own trope pages include:
* ''ComicBook/TheSnowman''
* ''WhenTheWindBlows''
!!Other works by Raymond Briggs provide examples of:
* BadSanta (well, not really ''bad'', but less squeaky-clean and relentlessly jolly than most portrayals)
* DelusionsOfEloquence (the protagonist of ''Gentleman Jim'')
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