The name 'Obelix' originates from the French comic book series Asterix, where it is the name of a central character. Obelix is a menhir sculptor and deliveryman, known for his immense strength, obesity, and his catchphrase, 'Ils sont fous ces romains' ('These Romans are crazy!'). His name is a pun on the French word 'obélisque,' meaning 'obelisk' or 'stone monument,' reflecting his profession and the -ix suffix common to Gaulish names in the series. Obelix's character is defined by his superhuma...