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|caption1= First page of the story. | |caption1= First page of the story. | ||
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|hero(es)= [[Jenny Everywhere | |hero(es)= [[Jenny Everywhere (The Freak Issue)|Jenny Everywhere]] | ||
|villain(s)= [[Mr Haffalife]] | |villain(s)= [[Mr Haffalife]] | ||
|featuring= [[Trip]]<br>[[Ani]]<br>[[Gordon (The Freak Issue)|Gordon]]<br>[[Trav]]<br>[[Dromedary Man]]<br>[[J.D.]]<br>[[Bell]]<br>[[Peacock Girl]] | |featuring= [[Trip]]<br>[[Ani]]<br>[[Gordon (The Freak Issue)|Gordon]]<br>[[Trav]]<br>[[Dromedary Man]]<br>[[J.D.]]<br>[[Bell]]<br>[[Peacock Girl]] | ||
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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
===Plot=== | ===Plot=== | ||
When the theft of his stuffed [[Giant Panda]] makes neurotic fun-fair-owner [[Mr Haffalife]] even more of a menace to his underpaid employees than ever before, [[Jenny Everywhere | When the theft of his stuffed [[Giant Panda]] makes neurotic fun-fair-owner [[Mr Haffalife]] even more of a menace to his underpaid employees than ever before, [[Jenny Everywhere (The Freak Issue)|Jenny Everywhere]] and [[Trip]] decide to get involved and solve whatever has everybody on the pier in such a gloom — from Haffalife to the nihilistic stand-keeper [[Ani]]. | ||
===Worldbuilding=== | ===Worldbuilding=== | ||
====Jenny==== | ====Jenny==== | ||
* This story features a [[Jenny Everywhere | * This story features a [[Jenny Everywhere (The Freak Issue)|Jenny Everywhere]] who has [[Trip]] as a sidekick-slash-best friend. She was apparently created by mad scientists as “a prototype for a superior human species”; she has an “ultra-sensitive endocrine system” and occasionally develops new powers, including “a mental conduit to the invisible plane of ecstasy unobtainable to we average mortals” and, most recently, the ability to feel other people's ennui. Although it goes unremarked upon, she also displays the ability to levitate [[Giant Panda]]. | ||
====Universes==== | ====Universes==== | ||
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===Continuity=== | ===Continuity=== | ||
* The ending narration notes that this is the second story to end with a full-page spread of the whole cast dancing. This references [[COMIC]]: ''[[Name's Not Down (comic story)|Name's Not Down]]''. | * The ending narration notes that this is the second story to end with a full-page spread of the whole cast dancing. This references [[COMIC]]: ''[[Name's Not Down (comic story)|Name's Not Down]]''. | ||
* This story takes place in a seaside town with a pier home to a fun fair, which appears to be [[Jenny Everywhere | * This story takes place in a seaside town with a pier home to a fun fair, which appears to be [[Jenny Everywhere (The Freak Issue)|Jenny Everywhere]]'s home. ''Name's Not Down'' and [[COMIC]]: ''[[Damn Fine Hostile Takeover (comic story)|Damn Fine Hostile Takeover]]'' featured a [[Jenny Everywhere#In Right-On By The Sea|different Jenny]] living in such a city, [[Right-On By The Sea]]; it is unclear if the city in ''The Freak Issue'' is intended to be a parallel universe version of it specifically, but the aesthetic connection from a real-world perspective remains. | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Read online=== | ===Read online=== | ||
