Where did the name Sweeney Todd come from?!
Question: Where did it orignate. i've tried looking around for the origin but can't find it anywhere. Can someone please help? I will be greatly apprieciated.
Answers: Where did it orignate. i've tried looking around for the origin but can't find it anywhere. Can someone please help? I will be greatly apprieciated.
In November 1846, a "Penny Dreadful" was published which included the villain "Sweeney Todd". That's where the character originated.
Try Wikipedia - Sweeney Todd was the fictional character in several 19th century books.