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[gob-lin] / ˈgɒb lɪn /


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Goblin mentions became even more commonplace with a new model released in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

We wouldn’t be drawn to “Labyrinth” all these years later if Bowie hadn’t poured a searing alloy of androgyny and enigmatic intent into a mold and popped out his Goblin King.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

And he’s had prior success creating outlandish villains on Broadway with the Grinch and, from “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” Norman Osborn/Green Goblin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

The sketch appeared to be a parody of a scene in Spider Man where Norman Osborne, played by Willem Dafoe, is being taunted by his crazed alter ego, the Green Goblin.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

But Goblin was so unmanageable, he decided to take him over to the Common first and let him get the kinks out of him.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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