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'''Pansy Hunks''' was a “known associate” of [[Jenny Everywhere]] according to a wanted poster about her, as was “[[Tara King|T. King]]”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wanted for Questioning (short story)|Wanted for Questioning]]'') | '''Pansy Hunks''' was a “known associate” of [[Jenny Everywhere]] according to a wanted poster about her, as was “[[Tara King|T. King]]”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wanted for Questioning (short story)|Wanted for Questioning]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Pansy Hunks, better known as “Mammy Yokum”, is a recurring character in the iconic long-running satirical American comic strip ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%27l_Abner Li'l Abner]''. She is a deceptively tough old lady, the principled and no-nonsense matriarch of the Yokum family, best-known for her catchphrase “good is better than evil because it's nicer” and her tendency to solve issues with a right uppercut that characters rarely see coming from an old woman and pillar of the community such as herself. | |||
With Pansy Hunks being her maiden name, the suggestion in ''[[Wanted for Questioning (short story)|Wanted for Questioning]]'' seems to be that Jenny Everywhere knew Mammy Yokum in her youth, before she actually married Pappy Yokum. | With Pansy Hunks being her maiden name, the suggestion in ''[[Wanted for Questioning (short story)|Wanted for Questioning]]'' seems to be that Jenny Everywhere knew Mammy Yokum in her youth, before she actually married Pappy Yokum. | ||
Revision as of 13:57, 29 August 2021
Pansy Hunks was a “known associate” of Jenny Everywhere according to a wanted poster about her, as was “T. King”. (PROSE: Wanted for Questioning)
Behind the scenes
Pansy Hunks, better known as “Mammy Yokum”, is a recurring character in the iconic long-running satirical American comic strip Li'l Abner. She is a deceptively tough old lady, the principled and no-nonsense matriarch of the Yokum family, best-known for her catchphrase “good is better than evil because it's nicer” and her tendency to solve issues with a right uppercut that characters rarely see coming from an old woman and pillar of the community such as herself.
With Pansy Hunks being her maiden name, the suggestion in Wanted for Questioning seems to be that Jenny Everywhere knew Mammy Yokum in her youth, before she actually married Pappy Yokum.
