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Vulture Hopkins

Historical miser mentioned as a comparison to old Harmon.

minor

Also known as Hopkins

First appearance: ii the man from somewhere

Vulture Hopkins first appears in 0002 ii the man from somewhere.

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MBMr. BoffinBWBella WilferSWSilas WeggJRJohn RokesmithEWEugene WrayburnVHVulture Hopkins

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