curly (mouthwashing)

Secondary protagonist in Mouthwashing. Curly is the original captain of the Tulpar, prior to the crash and Jimmy taking over. He was at the top of the ship's command chain and was primarily in charge of navigation.

Before the crash, Curly was an average-built man with blue eyes, light stubble, and curly blonde hair formed into a middle part. He wore brown boots and Pony Express coveralls (blue jacket and blue pants) over a yellow shirt.

After the crash, he is nearly unrecognizable; his hair, lips, and the majority of his features are burned away. He is wrapped in bandages, while still exposing subcutaneous flesh and muscle. He has no hands and feet and wears a hospital gown, which is heavily blood-soaked. His most prominent feature are his fully exposed mouth and eyeball, which are his only facial features not covered by bandages.