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Thursday 18 July 2013

"Loaker And His Pooka"

Issue#5: "Loaker and His Pooka" 

 Just who is Loaker talking to? Introducing Feigenbaum, Loaker's imaginary friend! Is he all that he seems? Does he had Loaker's best interests at heart?

Notes and References: Loaker's imaginary friend shares the same name as famous mathematical physicist Mitchell Feigenbaum who is linked to the Chaos Theory.
Pooka is a creature from Irish Folklore who is either the bringer of good or bad fortune, It is a shapeshifter that typically takes the appearance of black horses, goats and rabbits.
The term Pooka was made most famous in Henry Koster's Harvey starring James Stewart, Originally adapted from Mary Chase's play of the same name. Richard Kelly's 2001 film Donnie Darko alos features a giant rabbit pooka named Frank.

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