![]() That was the attraction of them," says Johnson. "All the characteristics of Bin Weevils were born out of this idea that they were cheeky, anarchic, irreverent, a little bit grungier than some of the more glossy kids brands that are around. ![]() The Wombles, right? Except Bin Weevils are less wholesome and biddable than Wombles, and they don't push the environmental message. You may think you have heard this before. ![]() "The idea," says Johnson, "is that it originated from rubbish." Their habitats – the weevil bank or cinema – are all made out of rubbish. The weevils are so-called because they live in a bin, which is not as appalling as it sounds, because as is the way of these things, the bin can be customised. Or perhaps not so improbably: "They have a long nose because of their weevil-like nature," says their co-founder, Amelia Johnson. It's the Bin Weevil, a weevil-like creature with its own virtual world and an improbably long nose. M ove over Moshi Monsters, there's a new animated critter in your child's social media life.
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