most sinister childhood villains of all time

The Grinch stole more than just Christmas he captured the hearts of many a tyke in Dr. Seuss charming holiday tale. But once he learned the true meaning of family, friends, and the holiday spirit, this misunderstood rascal changed his thieving ways.

He huffed and he puffed and he blew their first two houses down. Fortunately for the three little pigs, the wolf wasnt the brightest crayon in the box and they outsmarted him in the end.

Hes not necessarily the first person you might associate with the word villain, but thinking about all the pain and emotional trauma he caused children everywhere, I think he definitely fits the description.

Although The Road Runner did provoke him sometimes, Wile E. Coyote wasted his time chasing the little guy through the desert. Anytime he did almost catch him, an anvil to the head thwarted his efforts.

She may have been bossy, spoiled, and mean to the Rugrats, but she rushed to their defense if anyone else messed with them. Maybe Angelica had a soft spot in her heart for thosedumb babies after all.

This miserly scoundrel only cared about his fortune until he realized money true value lies in sharing it with the ones you love.

Sloth looked like the scary one, but his brothers win the award for most malevolent. At least Chunk was able to free Sloth so they could catch up to the rest of the gang and stop the bad guys from pilfering the treasure.

Miss Hannigans obvious distaste for little girls combined with her passion for gin made her one disgruntled, hot mess of an orphanage matron.

Always carry mans gun and be able to produce mans fire if you ever go to the jungle. Those are the only two things this cunning antagonist fears.

Shes part human, part octopus, and part pure evil. As if stealing Ariels voice wasnt enough, she had to try and steal her true love too.