Swamp Thing

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Swamp Thing is the personification of plant life on planet Earth.
Swamp Thing is the personification of plant life on planet Earth.
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[[Image:swamp02.jpg|frame|Swamp thing]]
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[[Image:swamp02.jpg|frame|It is a thing from the swamp.]] [[Image:swamp00.jpg|frame|It was in a couple of major motion pictures.]]
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=Origin and Powers=
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=Origin=  
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Swamp Thing has had various incarnations, but at it's essence it is the soul of a man... in the body of a plant... empowered by all the vegetation on the planet. He is an <i>elemental</i>. As an environmental advocate and protector, it has often been his duty to consider Man to be his enemy.
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Swamp Thing has had various incarnations, but at it's essence it is the soul of a man... in the body of a plant... empowered by all the vegetation on the planet. He is an <i>elemental</i>. As an environmental advocate and protector, it has often been his duty to consider Man to be his villainous enemy.
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=Powers=
Swamp Thing possesses supernatural strength, regeneration, the ability to control plants, and can effectively teleport to any place on Earth by transfering his consciousness to another botanical organism.  
Swamp Thing possesses supernatural strength, regeneration, the ability to control plants, and can effectively teleport to any place on Earth by transfering his consciousness to another botanical organism.  
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* John Constantine
* John Constantine
* The Parliament of Trees
* The Parliament of Trees
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[[Image:swamp00.jpg|frame|Swamp thing]]
 
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=References=
 
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The [http://www.dccomics.com/dcu/comics/?cm=20108 DC comics]. <br>
 
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There's a full biography at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Thing Wikipedia].
 
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Image: swamp03.jpg|Swamp people drink moonshine.
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Image: swamp07.jpg|[[Clyde]] is a swamp person.
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Image: swamp07.jpg|Clyde is a swamp person.
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Image: swamp03.jpg|Some swamp people drink moonshine.
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Image: swamp05.jpg|Clyde has bad ideas.
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Image: swamp05.jpg|Drunk people often have very bad ideas.
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Image: swamp09.jpg|Clyde has a victim (and an accomplice).
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Image: swamp09.jpg|Clyde finds hisself a victim (and an accomplice).
Image: swamp10.jpg|They also have a witness.
Image: swamp10.jpg|They also have a witness.
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Image: swamp11.jpg|Swamp Thing intercedes on behalf of victims.
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Image: swamp11.jpg|Swamp Thing intercedes.
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Image: swamp13.jpg|Swamp Thing punches the moonshine out of dobadders.
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Image: swamp13.jpg|Swamp Thing punches the moonshine out of the dobadders.
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Image: swamp17.jpg|Clyde considers what to do with the teeth he finds.
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Image: swamp17.jpg|Clyde tries to find his teeth.
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Image: v3batmanoel1.jpg|"I'm Batman."
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The [http://www.dccomics.com/dcu/comics/?cm=20108 DC comics]. <br>
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Image: v3batman4.jpg|The Dark Knight.
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There's a full biography at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Thing Wikipedia]. <br>
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Image: v3batmanoll6.jpg|Classic Batman.
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The filmography at [http://www.imdb.com/find?q=swamp+thing&s=all IMDB]. <br>
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Image: v3batmobile1.jpg|Classic Batmobile.
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Return of Swamp Thing viewable online at [http://www.hulu.com/watch/123160/the-return-of-swamp-thing Hulu].
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Image: v3batmanoel3.jpg|Harley Quinn, Batman, and Robin.
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Current revision as of 21:40, 8 January 2012

Swamp Thing is the personification of plant life on planet Earth.

It is a thing from the swamp.
It was in a couple of major motion pictures.

Contents

Origin

Swamp Thing has had various incarnations, but at it's essence it is the soul of a man... in the body of a plant... empowered by all the vegetation on the planet. He is an elemental. As an environmental advocate and protector, it has often been his duty to consider Man to be his villainous enemy.

Powers

Swamp Thing possesses supernatural strength, regeneration, the ability to control plants, and can effectively teleport to any place on Earth by transfering his consciousness to another botanical organism.

Known Associates

  • Abigail Arcane
  • John Constantine
  • The Parliament of Trees

Clyde is a swamp person.

Some swamp people drink moonshine.

Drunk people often have very bad ideas.

Clyde finds hisself a victim (and an accomplice).

They also have a witness.

Swamp Thing intercedes.

Swamp Thing punches the moonshine out of the dobadders.

Clyde tries to find his teeth.

References

The DC comics.
There's a full biography at Wikipedia.
The filmography at IMDB.
Return of Swamp Thing viewable online at Hulu.

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