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[challenge entry] Most people never knew
about the RAF's experimental bomber wing. Sadly they were all lost in combat, but it was the Lowly Worm Balloon Bomber Squadron that truly broke the back of the German war machine.



From the How We Won The War challenge. See all 326 entries (closed)

(kookoobirdz, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:25, archived)
# scarrytastic m8
:)
(I helped save b3ta! Pob, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:27, archived)
# yay!
I guess the chimp with all the watches is selling nylons to the war widows. spiv!
(I helped save b3ta! rogan, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:31, archived)
# who's that worm
he looks familiar
(I helped save b3ta! 100% kitten better than ever, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:36, archived)
# Why, he's
Lowly Worm! Character in Richard Scarry's children's books.
(kookoobirdz, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:38, archived)
# it's lowly worm
one of richard scarry's creations. there's a scary picture of him here
(I helped save b3ta! rogan, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:42, archived)
# he's making a lot of appearances here lately
which is nice.

Bombs awayyyyyyy.
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:38, archived)
# wasn't Lowly worm
German or Austrian or summink?
(the hat sort of gives it away, Scarry was renowned for inter-ethnic clothing on some of his characters)
(I helped save b3ta! pickledpizza Older, nicer, fluffier., Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:46, archived)
# The Lowly Worms
fled Austria when Hitler took it over. They made their way over the Alps and on to Britain where they petitioned the RAF to allow them to launch attacks against their oppressor.
(kookoobirdz, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:49, archived)
# Lowly Worm
WOW! I totally haven't seen Lowly worm for 2 decades!!
I thought everyone had forgotten him. I couldn't find him with Google or anyting. * Delighted*
(I helped save b3ta! Goosegog, Fri 12 Jul 2002, 23:51, archived)