# Trying to identify this character

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [September 13, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278 "2017-09-13T21:48:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![grrandy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3be4f8/32.png) [@grrandy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grrandy)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278/1 "2017-09-13T21:48:06Z")

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This character is vaguely familiar to me, but I just can’t place it. I keep thinking it’s either a vintage comic book character or a vintage logo for some product/brand, but that’s as far as I get!  
[https://i.imgur.com/iIpfGgu.jpg](https://i.imgur.com/iIpfGgu.jpg)

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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2017, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278/2 "2017-09-13T21:50:20Z")

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King Kamehameha?

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**Author:** ![grrandy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3be4f8/32.png) [@grrandy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grrandy)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2017, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278/3 "2017-09-13T22:52:47Z")

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Close resemblance, but my memory is of this exact profile. Thanks, though!

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278/4 "2017-09-14T02:44:21Z")

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Red chief primary writing tablet

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trying-to-identify-this-character/796278/5 "2017-09-14T18:16:10Z")

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Is it an Aztec ruler, maybe? Montezuma or Cuauhtémoc?