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Professor Rubadub

Eccentric scientist in 'The Angel of the Odd'.

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Also known as Rubadub

First appearance: the angel of the odd

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UNUnknown NarratorEAEdgar Allan PoeHPHans PfaallMVM. ValdemarDPDoctor PonnonnerPRProfessor Rubadub

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