Samaritan Snare was a reflection of modern society. With that in mind, portly actors were hired in order to give the impression of Tweedledum and Tweedledee from Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass". Makeup supervisor Michael Westmore then created a prosthetic design for the actors, intending to make them look "whimsical". Appliances were created for their cheeks, foreheads and the tip of the actor's noses. A further addition was the eyebrows, as Westmore wanted them to look permanently sad. The final step in the makeup process was the creation of sets of false upper teeth, which while Westmore suggested was not immediately noticeable
Tweedledum and Tweedledee (comics) Tweedledum and Tweedledee (comics) Tweedledum and Tweedledee are two fictional characters, a duo of supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily known as enemies of Batman. Tweedledum and Tweedledee first appeared in "Detective Comics" #74 (April 1943), and were created by Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson and Don Cameron. Dumfree Tweed and Deever Tweed are cousins who resemble each other so closely that they are often mistaken for identical twins. The pair are known as Tweedledum and Tweedledee, both as a play on words on their real names, and because they closely resemble Sir John Tenniel's depictions