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3'''''Mother Hubbard''''' is a {{Superhero}} from UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfComicBooks, published by Chesler in ''Scoop Comics'' #1-3. She's a sorceress who uses her mystical abilities to fight evil.
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5!!This comic contains examples of:
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7* AlwaysChaoticEvil:
8** Gnomes are all either lazy slavers or sadistic tricksters.
9** Ogres are all brutal thugs who eat babies.
10* DefectorFromDecadence: Witches are traditionally AlwaysChaoticEvil, but Hubbard has decided to use her witchcraft for good.
11* DisneyVillainDeath: The Woodcarver, a gnome who binds souls to children to enslave them from, is sent plummeting into a river after the bridge he's on is destroyed.
12* EyeScream: ''Scoop Comics'' #3 bases its plot around the magical theft of eyes, including [[WouldHurtAChild from kids]].
13* OurGnomesAreWeirder: These are a race of lazy, sadistic beings that resemble garden gnomes and bind children's souls to wooden dolls to enslave them.
14* OurOgresAreHungrier: These are giant, stupid thugs who eat babies.
15* ProtagonistTitle: Mother Hubbard is the name of both the stories and the heroine.
16* RhymesOnADime: Hubbard almost always speaks in rhyme.
17* StarterVillain: An unnamed Nazi agent who's sent to torture the formula for a flame gun from its inventor. He's blown up at the end of the first issue.
18* TortureTechnician: the villains of ''Scoop Comics'' #1 are a gang of Nazis sent to extract information from a professor about his flame gun. They try to torture him, and end up resorting to threatening to burn his son's flesh with a swastika scar.
19* WeaksauceWeakness; Mother Hubbard loses all her magic when her hat is removed.
20* WitchClassic: Apart from being good, Mother Hubbard fits all the requirements.

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