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==== Themes ==== | ==== Themes ==== | ||
- | Luaky Commer often parodies Harry Potter by setting the action firstly in America, and secondly in the modern information age. AH clichés are used instead of magical items and spells. It also pokes fun at the borderline racist attitudes of even the 'good guys' in Harry Potter toward Muggles, or here, [[offtopic: | + | **Luaky Commer** often parodies Harry Potter by setting the action firstly in America, and secondly in the modern information age. AH clichés are used instead of magical items and spells. It also pokes fun at the borderline racist attitudes of even the 'good guys' in Harry Potter toward Muggles, or here, [[offtopic: |
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==== Story ==== | ==== Story ==== | ||
- | Young Luaky Commer of Cincinnati, Ohio, thinks he is just a normal boy, living in horrible deprivation (caviar only THREE times a day!) with his Uncle Ward and cousin Chingo. But things change when DMA visits and informs him he's an Althistorian, | + | Young Luaky Commer of Cincinnati, Ohio, thinks he is just a normal boy, living in horrible deprivation (caviar only THREE times a day!) with his Uncle [[offtopic:Ward]] and cousin |
- | Enroute he meets future friend Othniel Canada and temporary nemesis Borat. Upon arriving at AH.com, they are sorted into one of the four Houses - **Pornwatcher**, | + | Enroute he meets future friend |
- | In the first year, Luaky and Leo make friends with Leo Caesius and stop the Dark Lord Mike Collins from getting the Stoned Philosopher ([[offtopic: | + | In the first year, Luaky and Leo make friends with [[offtopic:Leo Caesius]] and stop the Dark Lord Mike Collins from getting the Stoned Philosopher ([[offtopic: |
- | In his second year, Luaky is forced to deal with being accused of a series of Implausifryings around the school, supposedly by the Heir of Miseryguts. It transpires that Chingo, who was attending that year, was possessed by the spirit of Mike Collins hidden in a doobie. At the end, Collins manages to possess Straha instead. We are introduced to new characters, such as Thermopylae. | + | In his second year, Luaky is forced to deal with being accused of a series of Implausifryings around the school, supposedly by the Heir of Miseryguts. It transpires that Chingo, who was attending that year, was possessed by the spirit of Mike Collins hidden in a doobie. At the end, Collins manages to possess Straha instead. We are introduced to new characters, such as [[offtopic:Thermopylae]]. |
- | In the third year, Luaky is hunted by the escaped criminal Serious Matt and supposedly ' | + | In the third year, Luaky is hunted by the escaped criminal Serious |
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==== Settings ==== | ==== Settings ==== | ||
- | **AH.com School of Alternate History**: America' | + | **AH.com School of Alternate History**: America' |
Briefly renamed "Crazy Bruno' | Briefly renamed "Crazy Bruno' | ||
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**Coincident Alley**: Located in London, Ontario, this is a street of Althistorical shops from which Althistorians can buy their supplies. It is hidden behind a brick wall, and can only be accessed by knocking the brick wall down. | **Coincident Alley**: Located in London, Ontario, this is a street of Althistorical shops from which Althistorians can buy their supplies. It is hidden behind a brick wall, and can only be accessed by knocking the brick wall down. | ||
- | **Ohio**: Home to Luakel, Ward and Chingo. | + | **Ohio**: Home to [[offtopic:Luakel]], Ward and Chingo. |
**New York**: The AH.com Intercity Express leaves from Platform Pi at New York Station. | **New York**: The AH.com Intercity Express leaves from Platform Pi at New York Station. | ||
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==== The Four Houses ==== | ==== The Four Houses ==== | ||
- | **PORNWATCHER**: | + | **PORNWATCHER**: |
- | **KNOWITALL**: | + | **KNOWITALL**: |
**FUDGEPACKER**: | **FUDGEPACKER**: | ||
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