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==The [[Beaker Family]]==
* '''Beaker''': A glass container with a flat bottom that scientists use to hold liquids (which is fitting given the science theme
* '''[[Loki Beaker]]''' (Nervous' adoptive father): Possibly derived from the Old Norse word ''lopt'' meaning "air" or "sky." It may also derive from the Old Norse word ''luka'' meaning "to embrace closely." Loki is the god of mischief in Norse mythology.
* '''[[Circe Beaker]]''' (Nervous' adoptive mother): In Greek mythology, Circe is a Queen goddess (or sometimes a nymph, Witch Goddess, enchantress or sorceress) living on the island of Aeaea. In "The Odyssey," Circe turned Odysseus' men into swine.
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