Hildegarde Antoinette "Hilda" Spellman is a character featured in the Archie comic book Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
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27 Facts About Hilda Spellman
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Hilda Spellman was featured throughout the series in solo stories, as well as the "host" of the comic book.
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However, a prototype of the "Aunt Hilda Spellman" character named "Greta the Fairy Witch Mother" appeared in early Sabrina stories.
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Hilda Spellman tended to be short-tempered and more prone to acting like an evil witch.
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Hilda Spellman was the more prominent of Sabrina's two aunts, appearing in more stories than Zelda.
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In modern stories, Hilda Spellman has her trademark orange hair, but appears to physically be only a few years older than Sabrina and dresses in modern fashions.
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Hilda Spellman is far more lenient and fun-loving than Zelda, and is usually tolerant of Sabrina's schemes and mistakes, having gotten into many mishaps in her own youth.
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Hilda Spellman grew up with at least five siblings: Vesta being the oldest; Edward, Della, Sophia, the youngest, and her sister Zelda whom she lives with.
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The first thing little Hilda Spellman ever zapped was a little clay horse.
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Hilda Spellman went to Clown College and her roommate was Bobo, a monkey.
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When Hilda Spellman was forty-eight she had her first kiss, and was later engaged to Drell- the wedding took place at the Acropolis.
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Hilda Spellman bounced from one job to another over the centuries while trying to find what she wanted to do.
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Hilda Spellman's jobs included being a blacksmith and donkey walker, in addition to deep sea fishing, which she rated as being her worst job.
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Salem was found out by the Witch's Council, and as punishment was turned into a witch-familiar as a cat; Hilda Spellman was forced to keep him worm-free for a century, but she was pardoned at the end of Season Five.
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When Will leaves, Hilda Spellman turns to stone, meaning Will was indeed her true love.
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Hilda Spellman was similar to her then-current comics portrayal, with a typical "witch" appearance and attire, as well as disapproval of Sabrina doing good deeds, and thus was always trying to get her to do bad deeds.
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Hilda Spellman appears as a character in both Sabrina: The Animated Series and Sabrina's Secret Life.
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Hilda Spellman appeared radically different from her comic book appearances; here, she's depicted as a brunette with an olive complexion.
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Hilda Spellman had the same basic personality as in the live-action sitcom.
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Hilda Spellman is depicted as a teenager, despite being the same age as in other media.
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Hilda Spellman appeared in the animated series Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch, voiced by Tabitha St Germain.
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Hilda Spellman appears in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, based on the eponymous comic.
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Hilda Spellman has an English accent and is referred to in several episodes as British or coming from England.
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Hilda Spellman is a member of the Church of Night, a powerful coven of Satanic witches.
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In keeping with earlier appearances, Hilda Spellman is the easier-going of the sisters, although she is portrayed as something of a mother hen rather than a prankster.
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Hilda Spellman is less devoted to the witches' religion than Zelda.
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Hilda Spellman is nonetheless a very knowledgable and powerful witch, easily holding her own against rival witches and demons alike.
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