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{{samename|character of the day in [[SS036]]|Jan (SS036)}} | {{samename|character of the day in [[SS036]]|Jan (SS036)}} | ||
[[File:Jan.png|thumb|250px|Jan]] | [[File:Jan.png|thumb|250px|Jan]] | ||
'''Jan''' (Japanese: '''ジャン''' ''Jan'') is a [[character of the day]] | '''Jan''' (Japanese: '''ジャン''' ''Jan'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP067|The Pi-Kahuna]]''. | ||
Jan was a surfer | Jan was a surfer active 40 years before the events of the episode, and was highly revered as a great surfer. He was the first person to have ever ridden a gigantic wave, called Humungadunga (Japanese: ビッグ・チューズデー ''Big Tuesday''), to the top of a rock in the ocean and plant his flag there. He had given his old surfboard to {{OBP|Victor|EP067}}—who idolized him—before heading off to surf around the world. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |
Revision as of 18:39, 4 February 2018
- If you were looking for the character of the day in SS036, see Jan (SS036).
Jan (Japanese: ジャン Jan) is a character of the day who appeared in The Pi-Kahuna.
Jan was a surfer active 40 years before the events of the episode, and was highly revered as a great surfer. He was the first person to have ever ridden a gigantic wave, called Humungadunga (Japanese: ビッグ・チューズデー Big Tuesday), to the top of a rock in the ocean and plant his flag there. He had given his old surfboard to Victor—who idolized him—before heading off to surf around the world.
Trivia
- Jan's name, along with Puka and Victor's Japanese names (Michael and Vincent respectively), are a reference to Hollywood actor Jan-Michael Vincent, the lead actor of the movie Big Wednesday, from which their episode takes inspiration from.
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