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Seated: Martin Handford. Wally : You fellas wouldn't mind if I take the queen home, would you? Waldo isn't the only one like him; he comes from the Land of Waldos , which is a land filled with Waldo just like him. Wally is always ready for an adventure with his walking stick in hand, and trusty dog Woof by his side.

His favorite hobbies are reading and collecting things from his many travels. The character's age is unknown, but the creator had said if he did have an age, he'd be His height is described as "tallish" and weight as "lightish". Waldo has a happy-go-lucky attitude and is often seen with a smile on his face. Waldo first appeared in in the book Where's Wally? Over the years Waldo's appearance changed only slightly see below.

For the Where's Waldo? The red on his shirt and hat are darker than is typical, but otherwise he largely resembles his most common design. Waldo, however, isn't particularly good at keeping track of his items and so, on each page, he loses one, requiring the reader to help him find it. The book series launched in in the UK, with Wally as its titular character; later that same year, the series was launched in the US, where Wally was introduced as Waldo.

The series took off, becoming a sensation within only a few years and eventually morphing into a TV series in both the US and the UK, a comic strip, several video games including one due out this September from Ubisoft , and even a few magazines in the UK and Australia, Wally went on weekly adventures to new countries, which he reported on his children's geographical and cultural magazine, Wally's World.

By , when the publishers of the books came out with Where's Waldo? But not only has this international man of mystery gotten lost in scenes across the world, but so has his original identity.

Continuing the pattern started with its introduction to the US, Wally got a new name and it seems, a new attitude with every country he was introduced. But in France, he became Charlie "Ou est Charlie?