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|title=Mrs. Tachyon | |title=Mrs. Tachyon | ||
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|name= | |name=Nora Tachyon, also known as "Tacky Nora" | ||
|race=Human, but... | |race=Human, but... | ||
|age=Very old | |age=Very old | ||
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|appearance=Old, wearing all her clothes at once | |appearance=Old, wearing all her clothes at once | ||
|residence=[[Blackbury]] through the ages | |residence=[[Blackbury]] through the ages | ||
|death= | |death= | ||
|parents= | |parents= | ||
|relatives= | |relatives= | ||
|children= | |children= | ||
|marital status="Mrs" suggests widowed | |marital status="Mrs" suggests widowed | ||
|books={{JatB}} | |books={{JatB}} | ||
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In The [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb|BBC adaptation]] of {{JATB}} she was played by [[Wikipedia:Zoë_Wanamaker|Zoë Wanamaker]]. | In The [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb|BBC adaptation]] of {{JATB}} she was played by [[Wikipedia:Zoë_Wanamaker|Zoë Wanamaker]]. | ||
==Annotation== | ==Annotation== | ||
A Tachyon is a theoretical faster than light particle. As it moves faster than light, it must also move backwards in time, and is therefore a staple for sci-fi writers everywhere who want to add some quantum physics into their novels. | A Tachyon is a theoretical faster than light particle. As it moves faster than light, it must also move backwards in time, and is therefore a staple for sci-fi writers everywhere who want to add some quantum physics into their novels. | ||
[[Category:Johnny Maxwell characters|Tachyon]] | [[Category:Johnny Maxwell characters|Tachyon]] | ||
Revision as of 03:44, 17 May 2022
| Mrs. Tachyon | |
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| Name | Nora Tachyon, also known as "Tacky Nora" |
| Race | Human, but... |
| Age | Very old |
| Occupation | Tramp |
| Physical appearance | Old, wearing all her clothes at once |
| Residence | Blackbury through the ages |
| Death | |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | |
| Children | |
| Marital Status | "Mrs" suggests widowed |
| Appearances | |
| Books | Johnny and the Bomb |
| Cameos | Johnny and the Dead |
Mrs Tachyon is the local baglady of Blackbury. She pushes a shopping cart filled with black plastic bags wherever she goes. She has been an old lady for ages...
She is often accompanied by a real cat named Guilty.
In The BBC adaptation of Johnny and the Bomb she was played by Zoë Wanamaker.
Annotation
A Tachyon is a theoretical faster than light particle. As it moves faster than light, it must also move backwards in time, and is therefore a staple for sci-fi writers everywhere who want to add some quantum physics into their novels.