Professor Moby Von Ahab
Appearances: The Bubbleheads
Professor Moby Von Ahab is one of the world's leading scientists who helped Sweet Polly investigate what was happening beneath the sea when the Bubblehead Empire planned to conquer the surface world. His name is a take-off on Moby-Dick and Captain Ahab.
He is voiced by Allen Swift.
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