Bicycle Repair Man
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Real Name
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F.G. Superman
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First Appearance
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Monty Python's Flying Circus, "How to Recognize Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away" (19 October, 1969)
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Creators
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Monty Python (John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Micheal Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam)
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Team Affliation
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None
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Alias
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None
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Base of Operations
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unnamed city
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Powers
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Unknown
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Skills and Abilities
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Bicycle Repair
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Paraphernalia
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Bicycle Repair Tools
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Bicycle Repair Man is a superhero who appears on the sketch comedy TV show Monty Python's Flying Circus in a single famous sketch.
Bicycle Repair Man is played by Michael Palin.
Origin[]
No origin was provided for Bicycle Repair Man.
Biography[]
The youth and history of Bicycle Repair Man are a mystery. He is known as Mr. F.G. Superman in a world were everyone is a superhero. However, whenever bicycles are broken or 'menaced by International Communism', he changes into Bicycle Repair Man and repairs them.
Personality[]
As F.G. Superman, he carries himself like other people in his city: in a full superhero costume, standing upright and barrelchested, looking quite dramatic. However, as Bicycle Repair Man, his attitude is a lot more humble and unassuming, though his skills leave everyone else in a state of impressed awe.
Powers[]
It is unclear if he has powers, considering that he seems to live in a world where everyone is in the world is Superman. However, his ability to repair a bicycle is shown to be an anomaly in this world, implying that this simple vocational skill make him an outlier among his fellow Supermen.
Skills and Abilities[]
Bicycle Repair - Bicycle Repair Man is a skilled bicycle repair man.
Paraphernalia[]
Bicycle Repair Tools - Bicycle Repair Man carries with him a box of tools to help him repair bicycles.