The Quangle Wangle, Bisky Bat, the small Olympian bear, Attery Squash (and probably a few other mentioned quang-tech people) all come from Edward Lear's
The Quangle
Wangle's Hat
Rob
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That statement is either so deep it would take a lifetime to fully comprehend every particle of its meaning, or it is a load of absolute tosh. Which is it, I wonder?
Terry Pratchett, Hogfather