![]() Numb Chucks has Little Timmy, who wears part of the attire, has the accent, and also speaks in Third-Person Person.Tweety: If you had to live on birdseed, you'd be puny too! Looney Tunes: The episode "Bugs Bunny's Christmas Tales" tells the story of A Christmas Carol with Tweety Bird playing the role of Tiny Tim, although he lacks most of the usual traits other than Bugs considering him to be small for his age.Futurama has Tinny Tim, a robot kid who has one leg shorter than the other and one of his arms is a crutch.Fanboy and Chum Chum features a minor recurring character named Retchy Lintpockets, who is a British street urchin in ragged clothes.He also has his moments of bad luck happen to him. Numbuh 1 from Codename: Kids Next Door is a British boy who is bald, which created a fan-theory that he has cancer. ![]() Bobby's World: When Uncle Ted muses that some financial problem is "a trip to the poorhouse," Bobby imagines himself as one of these, complete with threadbare, patched attire and Cockney accent.In the Arthur episode "Prunella Gets it Twice", Prunella is rude to Francine for getting her a birthday present she already has, then has a guilt-induced nightmare similar to the Christmas Carol story where ghosts tell her that Francine worked hard to earn the gift, including "looking after her little brother Tiny Tim"- which Prunella points out is untrue, since the only sibling Francine has is an older sister Catherine.Often overlaps with Heartwarming Orphan and Littlest Cancer Patient. Possible subtrope of Yet Another Christmas Carol. Nevertheless, they will always come out of it with a positive attitude, whether it's real or not. Finally, the character is sometimes depicted as being a Butt-Monkey, Extreme Doormat, or Cosmic Plaything to other characters in the setting so you can expect to see them suffer a bit of abuse.They are commonly depicted as requiring crutches or a cane. Some kind of illness (specified or not) or injury such as a broken leg.Ragged attire consisting of a jacket, hat, and a scarf, with visible patches.One such character who gets a lot of references is Tiny Tim from A Christmas Carol, the ill son of Ebenezer Scrooge's employee Bob Cratchit.Ī Tiny Tim Expy will usually have some or all of the following traits: ![]() In today's fiction you find a lot of characters who are based off iconic characters from classic or modern-day works. "God bless us, every one!" Clockwise from top left Patches, Tinny Tim, Pip Pirrup, and Tiny Tim the Mouse.
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