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[[File:PaperOrPlastic20100813b snipped Jenny with shopping cart (Mark A Cooper 2010).png|left|thumb|[[Jenny Everywhere#Dropping by Suppa$hoppa|Jenny]] shopping for toastable bread. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip (comic story)|Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip]]'')]]Jenny had strong opinions about toast; different incarnations favoured different kinds of bread, making it a common topic of conversation during multi-Shifter events. Most also considered it a personal offensive to use inappropriate condiments (such as mustard) in their presence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Paying It Forward (novel)|Paying It Forward]]'') Dropping by the retail store [[Suppa$hoppa]] in [[Universe (Paper or Plastic)|one universe]] to buy a shopping cart's worth of sliced bread, [[Jenny Everywhere#Dropping by Suppa$hoppa|one Jenny]] then bumped into employee [[Jeff O'Donnell]] and had what he would subsequently describe as “the most intense debate ''ever''… about ''bread''” with him. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip (comic story)|Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip]]'') | [[File:PaperOrPlastic20100813b snipped Jenny with shopping cart (Mark A Cooper 2010).png|left|thumb|[[Jenny Everywhere#Dropping by Suppa$hoppa|Jenny]] shopping for toastable bread. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip (comic story)|Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip]]'')]]Jenny had strong opinions about toast; different incarnations favoured different kinds of bread, making it a common topic of conversation during multi-Shifter events. Most also considered it a personal offensive to use inappropriate condiments (such as mustard) in their presence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Paying It Forward (novel)|Paying It Forward]]'') Dropping by the retail store [[Suppa$hoppa]] in [[Universe (Paper or Plastic)|one universe]] to buy a shopping cart's worth of sliced bread, [[Jenny Everywhere#Dropping by Suppa$hoppa|one Jenny]] then bumped into employee [[Jeff O'Donnell]] and had what he would subsequently describe as “the most intense debate ''ever''… about ''bread''” with him. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip (comic story)|Paper or Plastic Bonus Strip]]'') | ||
==History | ==History== | ||
[[ | [[Artifector]] [[Spamblodgett]] of [[the Strange and Wonderful House]] had been “designing a new invention for the burning of toast” when he was disturbed by [[Lally]] coming out of [[the Alarum]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)|Our Strange and Wonderful House]]'': ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)#Appendix 27-I: The Lab: The Alarum Goes Off|The Lab: The Alarum Goes Off]]'') | ||
The [[Salamandyr]]s, mutated creatures engineered by [[Professor Scarper]] for the [[First Horde]] in the [[Prime Universe]] around 1960, had a number of weaknesses which caused their artificial DNA to destabilise and revert them to their original forms as ordinary, small salamanders. Among them were toast crumbs, “but not bread crumbs or, indeed, full slices of toast”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Salamandyrs and the Automata (short story)|The Salamandyrs and the Automata]]'') | The [[Salamandyr]]s, mutated creatures engineered by [[Professor Scarper]] for the [[First Horde]] in the [[Prime Universe]] around 1960, had a number of weaknesses which caused their artificial DNA to destabilise and revert them to their original forms as ordinary, small salamanders. Among them were toast crumbs, “but not bread crumbs or, indeed, full slices of toast”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Salamandyrs and the Automata (short story)|The Salamandyrs and the Automata]]'') | ||
