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| RealName = [[Unknown|Snakelocks (first name unknown)]]
 
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| Alignment = Bad
 
| Alignment = Bad
| Affiliation = The Lizard, (Formerly The Sizzler)
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| Creators = Robert Kanigher;
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| Creators = Robert Kanigher; Ross Andru
   
 
| First = Metal Men #22
 
| First = Metal Men #22
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| Last = Metal Men #23
 
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| HistoryText = In a country hostile to the United States Prof. Snakelocks unveils his latest invention fashioned from Photo molecular energy siphoned from the Aurora Borealis itself. Snakelocks claims that his invention, the Sizzler, can do is to defeat the Metal Men and Doc Magnus.
 
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| HistoryText = A communist scientist from a hostile country, Professor Snakelocks went to America under the guise of diplomatic immunity, with his inventions, one of which is the [[Sizzler]], whose mission is to wreak havoc across the country. He operated inside of a glider, where he observed the Sizzler battling against [[William Magnus (New Earth)|Doc Magnus]] and the [[Metal Men (New Earth)|Metal Men]], which she turned the former into a robot and the latter into human beings. At first Snakelocks was successful, however he did not counted on The Sizzler falling in love for Doc Magnus, which lead to his defeat as Sizzler betrayed him.
   
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Even when captured, Snakelocks try to escape using first with robot soldiers and then live shells, both of which were stopped by the Metal Men. When Snakelocks was recaptured, he tried to warn Doc Magnus about how treacherous Sizzler may be, but as he does so The Sizzler lashes out and transforms the evil professor into a robot. He was eventually change back to human when the Metal Men defeated his ally, The Lizard.
Under the guise of diplomatic immunity Prof. Snakelock arrives in the USA and in his myriad of suitcases he has miniaturized an army of warrior robots who expand when in contact with air and from his pocket watch springs the Sizzler, whose mission is to blitz America.
 
   
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Snakelocks free his robots inside his jets to stop a train and hold it ransom. At that moment the message is received by Doc Magnus on his Spectrem-Tuner, he tells Platinum to gather the rest of the group and meet at the Jetaway (The metal men vehicle). The Metal Men arrive and quickly begin battle against the robots, however Snakelock the Professor prepares the Sizzler to attack.
 
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| Abilities = *{{Robotic Engineering}}: Professor Snakelocks appears to be quite intelligent, building robots that stay miniaturized until expose to air, and creating something as powerful as Sizzler from the energy of the Aurora Borealis.
   
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The Sizzler appears to the heroes and unleashes a rain of Photonuclear energy turning the metal men human and Doc Magnus into a machine. Snakelocks watches with evil glee as his machines easily defeated the human Metal Men. The evil professor and the Sizzler fly off to wreak havoc in the United States, unfortunately for this evil professor Sizzler leaves Snakelocks glider and goes in an unexpected twisted to Doc Magnus's lab (Where Doc learns that Sizzler is A) a girl and B) actually falling for him and promises to help him.
 
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A jealous platinum doubts her loyalty but she proves her worth by not only turning the Metal Men normal but with a arm of light captures Snakelocks who is still circling the lab in his glider. As the Metal Men congratulate the Sizzler Prof Snakelocks fingers his lapel flower remote control and from hidden compartments inside the glider expanding robot soldiers deploy. Lead throws up a shield and Platinum starts to entangle them. Unoticed Prof Snakelocks launches his second wave of attack with animated shells. Tin tries valiantly to block them but they pierce him and Iron has to form a shield to protect the rest of the group.
 
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| Notes = {{precrisis}}
Now truly defeated Snakelocks is about to go to jail, but as he tries to warn Doc Magnus about how treacherous The Sizzler may be, The Sizzler angrily lashes out and transforms Prof Snakelock into a robot. Once a robot Doc Magnus has to concede that the human authorities cannot arrest a robot. The Metal Men lock Snakelocks in a reading room. He's stays arobot till his allie The Lizard is defeated where he is change back to human and send to jail.
 
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[[Category:Scientists]]

Revision as of 01:28, 31 March 2020


A communist scientist from a hostile country, Professor Snakelocks went to America under the guise of diplomatic immunity, with his inventions, one of which is the Sizzler, whose mission is to wreak havoc across the country. He operated inside of a glider, where he observed the Sizzler battling against Doc Magnus and the Metal Men, which she turned the former into a robot and the latter into human beings. At first Snakelocks was successful, however he did not counted on The Sizzler falling in love for Doc Magnus, which lead to his defeat as Sizzler betrayed him.

Even when captured, Snakelocks try to escape using first with robot soldiers and then live shells, both of which were stopped by the Metal Men. When Snakelocks was recaptured, he tried to warn Doc Magnus about how treacherous Sizzler may be, but as he does so The Sizzler lashes out and transforms the evil professor into a robot. He was eventually change back to human when the Metal Men defeated his ally, The Lizard.


Abilities

  • Robotic Engineering: Professor Snakelocks appears to be quite intelligent, building robots that stay miniaturized until expose to air, and creating something as powerful as Sizzler from the energy of the Aurora Borealis.


Transportation

  • Glider.


  • This version of Professor Snakelocks (Earth-One), including all history and corresponding appearances, was erased from existence following the collapse of the original Multiverse in the 1985–86 Crisis on Infinite Earths event and later restored following the rebirth of the infinite Multiverse during the Dark Crisis of 2022-2023. Even though other versions of the character may have appeared, this information does not apply to those versions.

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