Thing T. Thing, often referred to as just Thing, is a fictional character in The Addams Family series. The Adamses’ called it "Thing" because it was something that could not be identified, being originally an unseen creature in the original cartoons but starting with the live-action television series it was settled to be a disembodied hand. It is known as "Mãozinha" (Little Hand) in Brazil "Cosa" (Thing) in Spain, "Dedos" (Fingers) in Hispanic America, "Mano" (Hand) in Italy, "La Chose" (the Thing) in French speaking countries, and "eiskaltes Händchen" (ice-cold hand) in German. "Rączka" (Small hand) in Polish.

 

Thing was the creation of Charles Addams, who drew the Addams Family cartoons in The New Yorker magazine, beginning in the 1930s. Thing first appeared in Addams's 1954 book Homebodies. According to Phil Hore, Addams was inspired by Phil Harris's 1950 novelty song "The Thing" One of Addams cartoons introduced a mysterious entity known only as The Thing, who was said to be too horrifying to be seen by human eyes. Additionally, Thing has been in the original television series (1964–66), the revived series The New Addams Family (1998), in the related films The Addams Family (1991), Addams Family Values (1993) and Addams Family Reunion (1998), the 1992 animated series, and Wednesday (2022 television series).

 

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