Thornsaddle: Difference between revisions
Content added Content deleted
(Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v2.0beta9)) |
(Rescuing 5 sources and tagging 3 as dead. #IABot (v2.0beta9)) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{work}} |
{{work}} |
||
''[http:// |
''[https://web.archive.org/web/20140104143012/http://thornsaddle.com/ Thornsaddle]'' is a webcomic hosted on [[Comic Fury]] about the American School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It takes place within the same universe as ''[[Harry Potter (novel)|Harry Potter]]''. It was created by Michael Belsole (the writer) and Doug MacDonald (the artist). Josh Rubino draws the strip on occasion. The comic is mostly [[Gag Per Day Webcomics|gag-per-day]], although there have been some short storylines. |
||
Thornsaddle, the school, is located somewhere in the deserts of Texas. The webcomic mostly focuses on Jack, a first-year muggle-born. His best friend is another student named Tom. |
Thornsaddle, the school, is located somewhere in the deserts of Texas. The webcomic mostly focuses on Jack, a first-year muggle-born. His best friend is another student named Tom. |
||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
* [[Christmas Episode]]: In December 2011, Thornsaddle ran a twelve-part storyline called "[https://web.archive.org/web/20160314054311/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/41 A Thornsaddle Christmas Mystery]." |
* [[Christmas Episode]]: In December 2011, Thornsaddle ran a twelve-part storyline called "[https://web.archive.org/web/20160314054311/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/41 A Thornsaddle Christmas Mystery]." |
||
* [[Fish Out of Water]]: Jack is a muggle-born and knows nothing of how wizard society works. |
* [[Fish Out of Water]]: Jack is a muggle-born and knows nothing of how wizard society works. |
||
* [[Incredibly Lame Pun]]: [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/59/ Right here.] |
* [[Incredibly Lame Pun]]: [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/59/ Right here.]{{Dead link}} |
||
* [[Meaningful Name]] |
* [[Meaningful Name]] |
||
** [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/11 |
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726110721/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/11 Butch McMann] is named so because of his apparent rustic masculinity. |
||
* [[Naive Newcomer]]: Jack had no previous knowledge of the wizarding world before going to Thornsaddle. |
* [[Naive Newcomer]]: Jack had no previous knowledge of the wizarding world before going to Thornsaddle. |
||
* [[Potter Verse]]: Thornsaddle takes place in the same universe as [[Harry Potter]]. |
* [[Potter Verse]]: Thornsaddle takes place in the same universe as [[Harry Potter]]. |
||
Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
* [[Wizarding School]]: Obviously. |
* [[Wizarding School]]: Obviously. |
||
* [[Write Who You Know]]: A few of Mike's friends have been drawn in as characters. Through winning a contest, one member of [[Comic Fury]] became a student in Thornsaddle. |
* [[Write Who You Know]]: A few of Mike's friends have been drawn in as characters. Through winning a contest, one member of [[Comic Fury]] became a student in Thornsaddle. |
||
** [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/12 |
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726110643/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/12 The "Jedi"]: There are two characters in Thornsaddle who use magic to become Jedi. Their names are Mike and Doug ; ) |
||
** [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/22/ The Combustible Engines]: The members of this "muggle rock" band are all people Mike has toured with in ''[[wikipedia:Wizard rock|wizard rock]]''. |
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20170430203447/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/22/ The Combustible Engines]: The members of this "muggle rock" band are all people Mike has toured with in ''[[wikipedia:Wizard rock|wizard rock]]''. |
||
** [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/67/ Josh Rubino] appears as a pompous character with a stiff upper lip. |
** [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/67/ Josh Rubino]{{Dead link}} appears as a pompous character with a stiff upper lip. |
||
** Contest winner Linden has become a [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/11 |
** Contest winner Linden has become a [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726110721/http://thornsaddle.com/comics/11 recurring] [http://thornsaddle.com/comics/69/ character]{{Dead link}} in Thornsaddle. |
||
{{reflist}} |
{{reflist}} |