After a computer explosion at the library, Josiah King takes cover in a room full of Bibles. He reads God's Word for the first time that night, and (with the help of mysterious radioactive fumes) is transformed......More
"In the early 1800's, there lived in the town of Richmond,
Virginia, identical twin brothers named Horace and Grover" (reading
his book The Ill-Gotten Deed)
"This
is the only way to go, driving and enjoying the beautiful sights
along the roads to Virginia." (explaining that she prefers road
trips over flying)
"...a
voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia." (narrating
the story of the pilgrims' voyage to the New World)
Receiver
of Quote:
John Avery Whittaker, Ryan Cummings,
Jill Segler
Audio:
In
Our Best Vacation Ever, if you listen
closely to the television in the Barclay home,
the state of Virginia is mentioned. However, not
enough conclusive evidence is provided.
In
The Ill-Gotten
Deed, Horace and Grover McAllister race from their homes in
Virginia to somewhere "out west" where they will later found the
town of Odyssey. According to the episode, it takes them weeks
(on horseback) to reach their destination.
Jimmy's travels to Washington
D.C. in the Imagination Station to witness the story of Abraham
Lincoln (Lincoln).
The cities of St. Petersburg, City Point, and Richmond are
mentioned.
During a "Did You Know?" segment
of BTV, Dwayne Oswald mentions Virginia in the trivia.
There isn't enough evidence to
prove that Odyssey is or isn't in Virginia. However, other
episodes indicate that Odyssey isn't in Virginia (see above). (BTV:
Thanks)
In
The Devil Made
Me Do It, a Kids Radio special presents a news story from an
"investigative reporter", Bobby Walker. Bobby reveals that she
has traveled to Virginia to conduct her investigation, but too
few details are provided in regards to which state she is in
when she says it.
In
License to
Deprive, Jack Allen states that a historian from
Williamsburg will be coming to Odyssey. It is unknown whether or
not this is the same Williamsburg that lies in Virginia.
In
The Jubilee
Singers, a talking painting of Frederick Douglass reveals
that George Leonard White was a union veteran of
Chancellorsville, Virginia.
Not enough clues are given to
prove that Odyssey is or is not located in
Virginia. Yet, other
episodes indicate that Odyssey is not located in
Virginia (see
above).
The Adventures in Odyssey
Passages book series sheds some light on Odyssey's location.
In the third book, Annison's Risk, a character named
Maggie reveals to Whit and Jack Allen that the parents of Wade
Mullens moved to Virginia. (page 7) However, since we base
Odyssey's location on the audio series along, this is not
conclusive evidence. Fortunately, the audio series confirms that
Odyssey is not in Virginia.
