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{{Herobox|name = Bad-Timing Boy|faction = net.hero|creator = Vernon H. Harmon|extra = |alter = Brad Thomas Boyd|alias = Unlucky Lad|primary = None|status = Member of the [[LNH (Classic Team)|LNH]], former member of [[Generation Y]], former member of [[Teenfactor]]|usability = Free For Use}}
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{{Herobox|name = Bad-Timing Boy|faction = net.hero|creator = Vernon H. Harmon|extra = |alter = Brad Thomas Boyd|alias = Unlucky Lad|primary = None|status = Member of the [[LNH (Classic Team)]], former member of [[Generation Y]], former member of [[Teenfactor]]|usability = Free For Use}}
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
  
Late for school, Brad Thomas Boyd cut through a dark alley one fateful day and witnessed [[Lurking Girl]] apprehending [[The Man With the Black Hat]]. By helping the early LNHers, he was made an honorary member of the team. It wasn't until several years later, though, that he became a true member of the team; when [[Marvel Zombie Lad]] put out the call to battle [[Doctor Killfile]], Brad responded— but arrived too late, after everything had already taken place. Nevertheless, Lurking Girl and the others offered him membership in the LNH, an offer which he accepted, taking the name of Bad Timing Boy.  
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Late for school, Brad Thomas Boyd cut through a dark alley one fateful day and witnessed [[Lurking Girl]] apprehending [[The Man With the Black Hat]]. By helping the early LNHers, he was made an honorary member of the team. It wasn't until several years later, though, that he became a true member of the team; when [[Marvel Zombie Lad]] put out the call to battle [[Doctor Killfile]], Brad responded— but arrived too late, after everything had already taken place. Nevertheless, Lurking Girl and the others offered him membership in the LNH, an offer which he accepted, taking the name of Bad-Timing Boy.  
  
Later, he joined a [[subgroup]] for training younger members, [[Generation Y]]. For a time, he worked for [[Jennifer Frost]] as a member of [[Teenfactor]] (although, as ''[[Teenfactor (series)|Teenfactor]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Tom Russell|author]] has [[Elsewhirls|Elsewhirled]] it, it's uncertain whether this still happened).  As time has gone by, he has become one of the stalwart mainstays of the LNH.
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Later, he joined a [[subgroup]] for training younger members, [[Generation Y]]. For a time, he worked for [[Jennifer Frost]] as a member of [[Teenfactor]]<ref name = teenfactor />.  As time has gone by, he has become one of the stalwart mainstays of the LNH.
  
 
== Personality ==
 
== Personality ==
  
Bad-Timing Boy was apparently the youngest member of the LNH immediately following the ''[[Cosmic Plot Device Caper]]'', so he tends to look up to the older members of the LNH. At the same time, he tends to look down on some of the newer, younger members of the LNH, even as they look to him for inspiration (yes, there's a lot of looking going on while he's around). He is very confident in himself, despite his tendency towards making mistakes.
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Bad-Timing Boy was the youngest member of the [[LNH (Classic Team)|LNH]] immediately following the ''[[Cosmic Plot Device Caper]]'', so he tends to look up to the older members of the LNH. At the same time, he tends to look down on some of the newer, younger members of the LNH, even as they look to him for inspiration (yes, there's a lot of looking going on while he's around). He is very confident in himself, despite his tendency towards making mistakes.
  
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== Powers and Abilities ==
 
== Powers and Abilities ==
  
 
The ability to say the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time. Bad-Timing Boy has also exhibits probability-altering abilities which result in whatever he least wants to happen happening.
 
The ability to say the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time. Bad-Timing Boy has also exhibits probability-altering abilities which result in whatever he least wants to happen happening.
  
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== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
  
Black hair, green eyes, green costume. Has a red cape (ideal for tripping over, attracting attention from enraged bulls, etc).
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Black hair, green eyes. Wears a green tunic with black pants and a red cape (ideal for tripping over, attracting attention from enraged bulls, etc).
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== Relationships ==
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Shares a strong camaraderie with [[Captain Continuity]] as former members of Generation Y.
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His [[Omnilooniverse|alternate-universe]] counterparts include Good-Timing Girl of the [[Oddball Legion]] (who is not to be confused with the [[Good-Timing Girl]] of [[Valhal]]).
  
 
== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
  
For the 2005 [[RACCies]], he was awarded [[RACCies Favorite Supporting Character]]. Which says it all, really.
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For the 2005 [[RACCies]], he was awarded [[RACCies:Favorite Supporting Character]]. Which says it all, really.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
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* [[Generation Y]] #0-4, 6-8, 11-16
 
* [[Generation Y]] #0-4, 6-8, 11-16
 
* [[Pliable Lad (series)|Pliable Lad]] #19
 
* [[Pliable Lad (series)|Pliable Lad]] #19
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* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #25
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* [[Fan.Boy (series)|Fan.Boy]] #1
 
* [[Limp-Asparagus Lad (series)|Limp-Asparagus Lad]] #20
 
* [[Limp-Asparagus Lad (series)|Limp-Asparagus Lad]] #20
 
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #26-33 ([[It's All In the Timing]])
 
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #26-33 ([[It's All In the Timing]])
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* [[Johnny Fearless]] #2-3
 
* [[Johnny Fearless]] #2-3
 
* [[The Return of Tsar Chasm]] #2
 
* [[The Return of Tsar Chasm]] #2
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* [[Harvest Communications Presents]] #1
 
* [[Malingerer Lad and Teenfactor]] #10-11, 13
 
* [[Malingerer Lad and Teenfactor]] #10-11, 13
 
* [[Frost and Teenfactor]] #1-8
 
* [[Frost and Teenfactor]] #1-8
 
* [[Saviors of the Net (series)|Saviors of the Net]] #3, 11, 16
 
* [[Saviors of the Net (series)|Saviors of the Net]] #3, 11, 16
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* [[Journey Into Irrelevancy]] #6, 21
 
* [[Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 2]] #2
 
* [[Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 2]] #2
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #55, 62, 501-502 ([[Infinite Leadership Crisis]] Parts 20, 27 & 466-467)
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* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #55, 62, 501-502 ([[Infinite Leadership Crisis]] Parts 20, 27 & 466-467), Special #9
 
* [[Beige Countdown]] #12, 7-6
 
* [[Beige Countdown]] #12, 7-6
 
* [[Beige Midnight]] #4
 
* [[Beige Midnight]] #4
 
* [[Just Another Multi-Writer Cascade That Will Probably Never Have An Ending]] #1, 6
 
* [[Just Another Multi-Writer Cascade That Will Probably Never Have An Ending]] #1, 6
 
* [[The Liminals (series)|The Liminals]] #3
 
* [[The Liminals (series)|The Liminals]] #3
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* [[Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 3]] #3 (mentioned)
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* [[Hungry, Hungry Sabertooths!]] #33, 48, 50, EPILOGUE (Side B)
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* The Blood Scrawled Crystal Skull of [[The Namer Boy Documentary Project]]: Season Four #4
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* [[Leadership Cry.sig: Net.ropolis 2023]] #8
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== Footnotes ==
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<references>
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<ref name = teenfactor>Although, as ''[[Teenfactor (series)|Teenfactor]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Amabel Holland|author]] has [[Elsewhirls|Elsewhirled]] the series, it's uncertain whether this still happened.</ref>
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</references>
  
 
[[Category:Classic LNH Members]]
 
[[Category:Classic LNH Members]]

Latest revision as of 19:55, 1 October 2023

Bad-Timing Boy is a net.hero created by Vernon H. Harmon.
Alter Ego: Brad Thomas Boyd
Aliases: Unlucky Lad
Primary Writer: None
Status: Member of the LNH (Classic Team), former member of Generation Y, former member of Teenfactor
Usability: Free For Use

History

Late for school, Brad Thomas Boyd cut through a dark alley one fateful day and witnessed Lurking Girl apprehending The Man With the Black Hat. By helping the early LNHers, he was made an honorary member of the team. It wasn't until several years later, though, that he became a true member of the team; when Marvel Zombie Lad put out the call to battle Doctor Killfile, Brad responded— but arrived too late, after everything had already taken place. Nevertheless, Lurking Girl and the others offered him membership in the LNH, an offer which he accepted, taking the name of Bad-Timing Boy.

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Later, he joined a subgroup for training younger members, Generation Y. For a time, he worked for Jennifer Frost as a member of Teenfactor[1]. As time has gone by, he has become one of the stalwart mainstays of the LNH.

Personality

Bad-Timing Boy was the youngest member of the LNH immediately following the Cosmic Plot Device Caper, so he tends to look up to the older members of the LNH. At the same time, he tends to look down on some of the newer, younger members of the LNH, even as they look to him for inspiration (yes, there's a lot of looking going on while he's around). He is very confident in himself, despite his tendency towards making mistakes.

Powers and Abilities

The ability to say the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time. Bad-Timing Boy has also exhibits probability-altering abilities which result in whatever he least wants to happen happening.

Appearance

Black hair, green eyes. Wears a green tunic with black pants and a red cape (ideal for tripping over, attracting attention from enraged bulls, etc).

Relationships

Shares a strong camaraderie with Captain Continuity as former members of Generation Y.

His alternate-universe counterparts include Good-Timing Girl of the Oddball Legion (who is not to be confused with the Good-Timing Girl of Valhal).

Awards

For the 2005 RACCies, he was awarded RACCies:Favorite Supporting Character. Which says it all, really.

Appearances

Footnotes

  1. Although, as Teenfactor's author has Elsewhirled the series, it's uncertain whether this still happened.