{"id":325,"date":"2010-10-16T22:27:44","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T22:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/365fourth\/?p=325"},"modified":"2010-10-16T22:27:44","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T22:27:44","slug":"day-16-jude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/365fourth\/2010\/10\/16\/day-16-jude\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 16: Jude!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The duly elected captain of the Mountain of Judgment is Jude, looking every bit like a grown-up, twenty-something Kamandi (the Last Boy on Earth) or the moody, angelic Angel from Boys’ Ranch<\/em> (or, for that matter, a younger version of Thor or Captain Victory!). The blond hippy is part of a new, mobile scientific society known as the Hairies, who constantly ride the Zoomway (\u201c…to avoid our unseen enemies”) in the giant green vehicle, creating splendid new devices to aid mankind.<\/p>\n

It’s interesting to speculate (for me, anyway!), why Jack chose the name Jude. Given the high esteem he held for The Hairies (as we’ll see in the entry to come) regarding their idealism and respect for life, ya gotta wonder if the name choice comes from St. Jude, the patron saint of lost causes in the Catholic Church. Yet, as I don’t reckon Jack got too New Testament on us with any frequency, perhaps it’s more likely he snagged the name from The Beatles song that had been #1 on the Hit Parade a few years prior, longer than any other single up to its time, the ever-popular “Hey Jude.” Enough digression… suffice to say it is a cool name that connotes peace and serenity… Now, back to our tale:<\/p>\n

Superman saves the Whiz Wagon from being crushed by the Mountain of Judgment but man and super-car are sucked into the giant maw of the Hairie bus. Out burst the mysterious clan who know of Morgan Edge’s REAL<\/em> reason for supplying the Newsboy Legion with the sleek, silver-coated ride…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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