Hard Man, Stone Man (Mega Man 3 and Mega Man 5, both are clumsy, bang their heads and bodies and crash), year old says... He goes into Mr Meat's butchers shop and buys one sausages and gets tangled up. Then he goes to the grocer shop and gets some soup that he accidentally makes the cans fall over so I think she should learn to not be clumsy but I think he'd probably get clumsy about that and get it all wrong. Mr Clumsy, as you might have guessed, was a rather clumsy fellow. Find out what happens when he calls in at the farm to buy some eggs. By 1976, Hargreaves had quit his day job. In 1981, the Little Miss series of books began to appear. It, too, was made into a television series in 1983, which was narrated by John Alderton, who, with Pauline Collins, voiced the Men and Misses, respectively. Although Hargreaves wrote many other children's stories, including the Timbuctoo series of twenty-five books, John Mouse, and the Roundy and Squary books, he is best known for his 46 Mr. Men books and 33 Little Miss books.

Olimar, Louie and the President (Pikmin Series, all four are clumsy, get hurt, and The President also has a moustache like Mr. Clumsy, and cause accidents) This is a list of Mr. Clumsy’s counterparts (who are dark green, clumsy, accident-prone, wear shoes, have moustaches, have Australian accents, etc.) Mr. Clumsy is a character very close to my heart. I was a very clumsy child… and never grew out of it. Like Mr. Clumsy, if there’s something to drop, I will drop it. If there’s something to spill, I will spill it. If there’s is something to be folded, spindled or mutilated… well, you get the idea. My brother claims I put his guitars out of tune just by looking at them. (I’m pretty sure he’s lying, as I don’t have this affect on my bass.) Needless to say, this characteristic has not improved since my eyesight started failing in a rather serious manner! Poor Mr. Clumsy. My nephew is very similar. I see why he relates so well to Mr. Clumsy. Again, I was told to read this to him. Roger really was a master of taking this simple emotion and turning it into a cute character kids relate to.

Perhaps political correctness had not yet gone mad when you introduced Mr Clumsy in 1976, but since then it has become certifiable. As such, I request that when the series is next reprinted, Mr Clumsy should come from Clumsyland rather than Australia. At the very least he should hold dual citizenship, which admittedly would preclude him from running for Australian parliament, but in any case we have enough oafish behaviour in that institution without adding Mr Clumsy to the mix. From my repeated readings of the Mr Men canon, I have learnt that Mr Happy lives in Happyland, Mr Clever lives in Cleverland and Mr Nonsense lives in Nonsenseland. This makes sense, in the same way that Thais live in Thailand, Finns live in Finland and northern ire lives in Northern Ireland. Charles Roger Hargreaves was an English author and illustrator of children's books, notably the Mr. Men and Little Miss series, intended for very young readers. He is Britain's third best-selling author, having sold more than 100 million books.

One of the things I love about this book is that, unlike a lot of the other Mr. Men books, Mr. Clumsy’s nega-trait is never seen as something that can be solved with a typical Mr. Man-style intervention. He just is what he is and everyone accepts it, even if they’re not exactly enamoured with it. Awesome. Bronier/MLPer/Ponier (namesake user/GA Disliker both are unhelpful, clumsy accidental, accident-prone and make everything worse) Even a very normal day is a disaster with Mr. Clumsy. The only place he's safe is asleep in bed! Hargreaves' story of Mr Clumsy is a catalogue of endless disaster! Everything Mr Clumsy touches, breaks or ends up where it shouldn't. Everywhere he goes, chaos erupts. Little Miss Helpful: Both are clumsy, accident-prone, cause accidents, get hurt, injured, unhelpful (but she is unhelpful sometimes, but not as often as Mr. Clumsy) make things worse (But Miss Helpful causes less chaos than him), trip over, bump into. Glumshanks (Skylanders Series, both of them are green, wear brown and are clumsy and accident-prone)Synopsis: "No collection is complete without the latest adorable additions to the ever-popular, always brimming with personality, Mr. Men and Little Miss family. Wallabee "Numbuh 4" Beatles (Codename: Kids Next Door, both have Australian accents, wear orange, and are clumsy), Please understand, Mr Hargreaves, that although we recently had a prime minister who tried to eat an onion like it was an apple, and a deputy prime minister who was unaware that he was a citizen of New Zealand, we are not all idiots. I will admit that two of the four members of my household are unable to tie their shoelaces, but this is because they are aged one and two respectively. The fact that they are Australian is purely coincidental. I have been told, Mr Hargreaves, that you died 30 years ago, and I therefore understand that you may face certain difficulties in replying to my letter. Nevertheless, I shall await a response via the late mail.

However, that is neither here nor there. The reason for my letter is that I wish to complain about an unfair national stereotype perpetuated by your books.Think I’m right in stating that as a boy I had all the pre-1990 Mr Men books with the possible exception of “Mr Snow”. Looking at all the covers apart from the latter jogged my memory. You introduce Mr Clumsy as a dishevelled, long-lost cousin of Mr Fussy. This boorish Australian layabout lobs on Mr Fussy’s doorstep and asks to stay. He appears unable, or perhaps unwilling, to comb his hair, tie his shoelaces, or engage in any of the other basic functions expected in a civilised society. When he later stars in his own book, Mr Clumsy is so dense that he puts a letter from the postman in the toaster and tries to read a piece of bread. Mega Man (Namesake classic series, both have yellow or green (only if Mega Man himself changes the colours on his clothing) and are clumsy), As a father of two small children, and as a former child myself, I have generally enjoyed your Mr Men series of books, notwithstanding the often unnecessarily verbose text, which makes some of them feel like novellas and inspires a sense of dread when I am asked to read three of them in succession before bedtime, and has led to my subconscious use of 79 words in this particular paragraph when 10 would clearly, obviously, and undoubtedly have sufficed.