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|category = Vigilante | |category = Vigilante | ||
|location = England, | |location = London, England, UK | ||
|identity = Secret | |identity = Secret | ||
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|status = Retired | |status = Retired | ||
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|affiliates = [[Deadleg]] (former) | |affiliates = [[Deadleg]] (former) | ||
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'''Angle Grinder Man''' | '''Angle Grinder Man''' was a [[Real Life Superhero]] who operated in London, England. He has '''retired'''. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
Self-styled "wheel-clamp and speed camera vigilante cum subversive superhero philanthropist entertainer type person," Angle Grinder Man once offered his "free clamp-removal service" to "all good, decent law-unabiding people." He claimed his actions were a political protest against "the arrogant contempt that politicians hold for the people who put them in power." | Self-styled "wheel-clamp and speed camera vigilante cum subversive superhero philanthropist entertainer type person," Angle Grinder Man once offered his "free clamp-removal service" to "all good, decent law-unabiding people." He claimed his actions were a political protest against "the arrogant contempt that politicians hold for the people who put them in power."<Ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20100610221507/https://www.metro.co.uk/weird/4027-who-is-angle-grinder-man</ref> | ||
Angle Grinder Man says he decided to go "full-time vigilante" in May of 2003,<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/3112670.stm</ref> but disappeared sometime in 2005. His legacy was somewhat taken up by [[Wheel Clamp Man]] in Australia.<Ref>http://heroesinthenight.blogspot.com/2012/08/angle-grinder-man-legacy-continues.html</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Angle-grinder man01.jpg | |||
File:Angle-grinder man02.gif | |||
File:Angle-grinder man04.gif | |||
File:Angle-grinder man06.jpg | |||
File:Angle-grinder man08.jpg | |||
File:Angle-grinder man09.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
<del>[http://anglegrinderman.co.uk Website]</del> - Domain for sale as of 4/12/2018 [https://web.archive.org/web/20030615195854/http://anglegrinderman.co.uk/ Internet Archive backup] | <del>[http://anglegrinderman.co.uk Website]</del> - Domain for sale as of 4/12/2018 [https://web.archive.org/web/20030615195854/http://anglegrinderman.co.uk/ Internet Archive backup] | ||
[[Category:RLSH | [[Category:RLSH in Europe]] | ||
[[Category:RLSH | [[Category:RLSH in the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:RLSH in England]] | [[Category:RLSH in England]] | ||
[[Category:RLSH in | [[Category:RLSH in London]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:54, 24 May 2022
| Angle Grinder Man | |
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| Vital Statistics | |
| Hero | Angle Grinder Man |
| Alias(es) | N/A |
| Identity | Secret |
| Alter Ego | N/A |
| Category | Vigilante |
| Location | London, England, UK 51° 30' 26.81" N, 0° 7' 39.95" W |
| Status | Retired |
| Superhero Activity | |
| Team | N/A |
| Affiliates | Deadleg (former) |
| Foes | N/A |
| Actions | N/A |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Outfit | Baby-blue spandex jumpsuit, gold briefs, gloves, cape, boots and goggles. |
| Colors | Blue, Gold |
| Symbol | N/A |
| Equipment | Metal-cutting circular power saw |
| Abilities | N/A |
For other uses of Man, see Man (disambiguation)
Angle Grinder Man was a Real Life Superhero who operated in London, England. He has retired.
History
Self-styled "wheel-clamp and speed camera vigilante cum subversive superhero philanthropist entertainer type person," Angle Grinder Man once offered his "free clamp-removal service" to "all good, decent law-unabiding people." He claimed his actions were a political protest against "the arrogant contempt that politicians hold for the people who put them in power."[1]
Angle Grinder Man says he decided to go "full-time vigilante" in May of 2003,[2] but disappeared sometime in 2005. His legacy was somewhat taken up by Wheel Clamp Man in Australia.[3]
Gallery
References
External Links
Website - Domain for sale as of 4/12/2018 Internet Archive backup