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==Real world allusions==
==Real world allusions==
The name has some minor resonance with the cryptography explanation [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_and_Bob ''Alice and Bob''].


The character may be an allusion to Ada Lovelace
The name maybe from the cryptography explanation [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_and_Bob ''Alice and Bob'']
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Revision as of 23:02, 8 October 2017

Alice, also known as Princess, is the little girl who unofficially works on Tower 181 alongside Grandad and the lads. She appears in Going Postal as a serious-minded young lady who knows at least as much about running a clacks tower as the professionals.

Real world allusions

The name has some minor resonance with the cryptography explanation Alice and Bob.