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|series= [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]]  
|series= [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]]  
|setting= [[Dazzlaria]]; [[Manchester (city)|Manchester]]
|setting= [[Dazzlaria]]; [[Manchester (city)|Manchester]]
|writer=[[Lance Parkin]]
|writer = Lance Parkin
|anthology=''[[Wildthyme on Top]]''
|anthology = Wildthyme on Top (anthology)
|prev=Rough Magic (short story)
|release date = 20 July 2005
|prev = Rough Magic (short story)
|next=Iris and Irregularity (short story)
|next=Iris and Irregularity (short story)
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'''''The Mancunian Candidate''''' was the ninth story in the anthology ''[[Wildthyme on Top]]''. It was written by [[Lance Parkin]].
'''''The Mancunian Candidate''''' was the ninth story in the anthology ''[[Wildthyme on Top (anthology)|Wildthyme on Top]]''. It was written by [[Lance Parkin]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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* [[Good King Jason]]
* [[Good King Jason]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Both [[Oasis]] and [[Terry Christian]] have Mancunian accents.
* Both [[Oasis]] and [[Terry Christian]] have Mancunian accents.
* Bobbins compares the reign of Good King Jason to that of the [[SNP]].
* Bobbins compares the reign of Good King Jason to that of the [[SNP]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The title appears to be a reference to ''The Manchurian Candidate''.
* The title is a reference to ''The Manchurian Candidate''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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[[Category:Wildthyme on Top short stories]]
[[Category:Wildthyme on Top short stories]]
[[Category:Stories set in Manchester]]
[[Category:Stories set in Manchester]]

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The Mancunian Candidate was the ninth story in the anthology Wildthyme on Top. It was written by Lance Parkin.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Both Oasis and Terry Christian have Mancunian accents.
  • Bobbins compares the reign of Good King Jason to that of the SNP.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The title is a reference to The Manchurian Candidate.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added