Milquetoast
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A milquetoast is a weak, ineffectual or bland person. The word is derived from the character Caspar Milquetoast
Caspar Milquetoast
Caspar Milquetoast was a comic strip character created by H. T. Webster for his cartoon series, The Timid Soul. In 1912, Webster drew a daily panel for the New York Tribune, under a variety of titles—Our Boyhood Ambitions, Life's Darkest Moment, The Unseen Audience...

 from the 1924 comic strip The Timid Soul.

Milquetoast may also refer to:
  • Milquetoast the Cockroach
    Milquetoast the Cockroach
    Milquetoast the Cockroach is a fictional character in Berkeley Breathed's comic strips Bloom County and Outland. The character has also appeared in other works by Breathed....

    , a character in the comic strips Bloom County and Outland
  • "Milquetoast" (song)
    Milquetoast (song)
    "Milquetoast" is the first single by alternative metal band Helmet from their 1994 album, Betty. It is the album's fourth track and only charting single, reaching #39 on Billboards Mainstream Rock Tracks chart....

    , a song by the alternative metal band Helmet
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