Click on a letter to view the entries: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W X Z		THE THUNDERBIRDS LEXICON by Kristin D.
		P Pacific & Atlantic Monorail Co.: Ill- fated business venture hatched by Warren Grafton & his band of crooks. 21 of 40 million dollars was raised, with 500 miles of track already completed despite no government approvals. Designed to be fully automated without any crew aboard. Grafton takes Jeff Tracy, Brains & Tin Tin on a runaway train ride. Brains stops the train just short of a soon to collapse trestle. The substandard conditions of the system led to the company's demise and eventually the end of Grafton's gang's activities. (Brink Of Disaster). Paradise Peaks: A posh resort in the Swiss Alps. Penelope, Parker & Tin Tin travel to Paradise Peaks to investigate the RTL 2 transport sabotage. (and for the girls to flirt with Cass Carnaby & his band!). (The Cham-Cham). Paris Archives: Record library, where Penelope & Sir Jeremy try to identify the heraldic crest on a matchbook left behind by Dr. Godber shortly before their journey to Anderbad. The curator, (Godber in disguise) directs the two to the basement vault. There, they discover a recently dusted book of crests, with a missing page. Before giving them the slip, Godber locks Penelope & Jeremy in the windowless basement and pumps gas down there. Parker rescues the two, using FAB 1's harpoon launcher to remove the basement door. (The Perils Of Penelope). Parker, Aloysius: Assistant to Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward. The last of a line of Cockney retainers who served the British aristocracy, Parker however didn't follow in the family tradition. Instead, he fell in in with various members of the London Underworld, including the likes of Light-Fingered Fred, Maxie & Punchy Patterson. Under their tutelage, Parker soon gained a reputationn of being one of the World's finest cat burglars & safecrackers, a reputation that also landed him in prison for a time. After his release, he attempted to make an honest living, but soon returned to his old ways. He was caught by Penelope while he was trying to crack an oil tycoon's safe, Hearing of Parker's "unique" talents, Penelope made him an offer he couldn't refuse, work for her in her espionage activities, or return to prison. Now as a butler & chauffeur at Creighton-Ward Mansion, Parker is a loyal and indespensible assistant to Penelope during her assignments for International Rescue. He is also nicknamed "Nosey" by his old associates. Parkmoor Scrubs Prison: British correctional facility where Parker & Light-Fingered Fred shared a cell together. Fred digs a tunnel and escapes in a trash can. he breaks into the Bank of England, only to discover that someone got there before him! (Vault Of Death). Parola Sands Raceway: Southern California speedway, where Alan Tracy raced against Victor Gomez, beating Gomez while driving the BR-2. (Move - And You're Dead). Patterson, Punchy: Strong-armed criminal known by Parker's criminal brethren. Parker blackmails Maxie by telling him the whereabouts of Punchy Patterson to convince Maxie to book Wanda Lamour (Penelope) at Paradise Peaks. (The Cham-Cham). Penelon: Revolutionary new fabric developed by Francois Lemaire. A fiber that can squeeze into the smallest space without wrinkling or creasing, it can be made into any kind of garment. Named in honor of Lady Penelope, Penelon's formula is a closely guarded secret. The average garment made of Penelon can fit into a box no bigger the a matchbox! (Alias Mr. Hackenbacker). Pernod: An anise flavored liqueur invented by Henri Louis Pernod. It is Penelope's drink of choice when she's in Paris. Dr. Godber tries to drug her drink, but Parker shoots the glass out her hand just before she takes a sip. (The Perils Of Penelope). Peters, General: One of the overseers of the Sidewinder project. (Pit Of Peril). Peterson: Crewmwn aboard the Crablogger. He also had Maria's "special" and falls ill from it. (Path Of Destruction). Photo Detector: An automatic camera detector, installed in Thunderbird 1, this device detects a camera in operation and sounds an alarm. This alerts Scott if someone is trying to photograph the Thunderbirds craft. If necessary, the film in the camera can be electromagnetically wiped blank. A Photo Detector is also installed on the Mobile Control Unit. Picasso, Pablo: Spanish artist, The Duchess of Royston owns his Portrait Of A Gazelle which is being rented by Wilbur Dandridge III. Virgil's painting of Alan posing with his racing trophy contains Picasso's surrealistic elements. Plutonium Storage Facility: Located in rural England, this facility is unmanned and is protected by thick steel doors and by robotic guards. It was a target of sabotage by the Erdman Gang. It was set to explode at 12:30PM causing the biggest nuclear blast in history. It never happened, thanks to the quick intervention of BSS Agent Southern & Internatioal Rescue. (30 Minutes After Noon). Port London: Major seaport of England. Ocean Pioneers I & II were launched from Port London. (Danger At Ocean Deep). Power, Professor: Supervisor of a computer-aided rocket launch. During launch, the upper & lower parts of the rocket fail to detach, Power is ordered to detonate it in space. Unfortunately, it detonates in close proximity of KLA! (Ricohet). Prescott, Thomas: A target of the Erdman Gang. After giving a lift to a stranger who had car trouble, Prescott was fitted with explosive bracelet. He is ordered to drive to his office in the Hudson Building where a key would be found in his filing cabinet. He was told the bracelet would explode at 8:00PM and was told to leave the bracelet in the filing cabinet. The cabinet contained records that the Erdmans wanted destroyed. (30 Minutes After Noon). Pringle: Involved in the Christmas Rocket project. He furnished the rocket which was launched from the roof of Harmans Department Store. The payload contained Christmas presents headed for Coralville. (Give Or Take A Million).

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