Billions of blistering barnacles! And ten thousand thundering typhoons! Here’s a mystery that Tintin and Captain Haddock would have loved to solve: the 300-year-old tomb in Essex linked to ...

Captain Haddock is character in Tintin comic books. Tintin comics and the many adventures of the famous fictional character created by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi enjoy a separate fanbase.

The admiral is believed to have inspired the character of the ill-tempered Captain Haddock in Belgium author Herge's "Adventures of Tintin". Known for his inventive expletives like "blue ...