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{{Character Data | {{Character Data | ||
|title= Mrs. Tachyon | |title=Mrs. Tachyon | ||
|photo= | |photo= | ||
|name= Mrs. Tachyon, also known as "Tacky Nora" | |name=Mrs. Tachyon, also known as "Tacky Nora" | ||
|age= Very old | |age=Very old | ||
|occupation=Tramp | |||
|occupation= Tramp | |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= | ||
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|children= | |children= | ||
|marital status= | |marital status= | ||
|books={{JatB}} | |||
|books= {{JatB}} | |cameos={{JatD}} | ||
|cameos= {{JatD}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''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... | '''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... | ||
In The BBC adaptation of {{JATB}} she was played by [[Wikipedia:Zoë_Wanamaker|Zoë Wanamaker]]. | She is often accompanied by a [[Real Cat|real cat]] named [[Guilty]]. | ||
In The [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb|BBC adaptation]] of {{JATB}} she was played by [[Wikipedia:Zoë_Wanamaker|Zoë Wanamaker]]. | |||
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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]] | |||
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Revision as of 16:51, 3 October 2017
| Mrs. Tachyon | |
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| Name | Mrs. Tachyon, also known as "Tacky Nora" |
| Race | {{{race}}} |
| 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 | |
| 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.
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