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The '''Body Blankie''' is a wearable blanket that [[Greg Heffley|Greg]] received for Christmas. It only appeared in the book [[Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck|Hard Luck]] when Greg mentions finding it in his mom [[Susan Heffley|Susan's]] closet.
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The '''Body Blankie''' is a wearable blanket that [[Greg Heffley|Greg]] received for Christmas. It only appears in the book [[Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck|Hard Luck]], where Greg mentions re-finding it in his mom [[Susan Heffley|Susan's]] closet. It is covered with silhouettes of stars and crescent moons.


== Appearance ==
== History ==
*[[Greg]]'s and [[Rodrick]]'s Body Blankies are packed in a box showing a person in the Body Blankie. It looks like a blanket in a body's shape and has stars and crescent moons made on it.
Prior to the events of [[Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck|Hard Luck]], Greg Heffley received a Body Blankie as a gift for Christmas. Initially, he refused to wear it due to the stigma of "as seen on TV" products. He changed his mind after putting it on, however, stating that it felt like "being in bed all day". Greg also notes that [[Rodrick Heffley|Rodrick]] received one, but was so enthralled that he wouldn't take his off to let [[Susan Heffley|their mother]] wash it. This conflict reaches a climax when Greg and Rodrick sleep through a [[Church|church service]]. As a result, they both lose their Body Blankies.
 
== Role in ''Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck'' ==
After Greg re-finds the item in his mother's closet, he decides to wear the Body Blankie to school. He immediately regrets this decision when he's forced to do Phys-Ed, comparing it to "being a penguin". After he is unable to write properly, or do Jumping Jacks in Phys-Ed, he attempts to take it off, only to discover the zipper had gotten stuck. He presumably is forced to cut himself out of it. Due to the Body Blankie, he drops his [[Magic 8 Ball]] during an exam. The teacher discovers it, and accuses him of cheating.
 
== Trivia ==
* It may be a parody of The Snuggie.


== History ==
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Before the events of Hard Luck, Greg Heffley received the Body Blankie for Christmas. He didn't want to wear it since he saw it advertised on TV, but he immediately changed his mind when he put it on, saying that it was like being in bed all day. Rodrick also received one, and he wouldn't even take his off so [[Susan]] could wash it. However, both Greg and Rodrick lost their Body Blankies after they slept during a church service. After Greg finds it in his mom's closet, he decides to wear it to school, but he regrets his decision as soon as he starts walking to school as physical activities in the Body Blankie is like being a penguin. He is not able to write properly or do jumping jacks properly in P.E. After P.E Greg decides to stop using the Body Blankie but could not do so as its zipper comes off the blankie and Greg presumably had to cut himself out of it. Due to his Body Blankie he dropped his [[Magic 8 Ball]] during an true or false exam making the teacher think it was a high-tech cheating device. After that it is never mentioned again.
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 4 May 2023

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The Body Blankie is a wearable blanket that Greg received for Christmas. It only appears in the book Hard Luck, where Greg mentions re-finding it in his mom Susan's closet. It is covered with silhouettes of stars and crescent moons.

History

Prior to the events of Hard Luck, Greg Heffley received a Body Blankie as a gift for Christmas. Initially, he refused to wear it due to the stigma of "as seen on TV" products. He changed his mind after putting it on, however, stating that it felt like "being in bed all day". Greg also notes that Rodrick received one, but was so enthralled that he wouldn't take his off to let their mother wash it. This conflict reaches a climax when Greg and Rodrick sleep through a church service. As a result, they both lose their Body Blankies.

Role in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

After Greg re-finds the item in his mother's closet, he decides to wear the Body Blankie to school. He immediately regrets this decision when he's forced to do Phys-Ed, comparing it to "being a penguin". After he is unable to write properly, or do Jumping Jacks in Phys-Ed, he attempts to take it off, only to discover the zipper had gotten stuck. He presumably is forced to cut himself out of it. Due to the Body Blankie, he drops his Magic 8 Ball during an exam. The teacher discovers it, and accuses him of cheating.

Trivia

  • It may be a parody of The Snuggie.

Gallery