Wookie Mayer
Wookie may refer to: * Wookie (musician), a UK garage musician * The Louisiana Wookie, also known as the Honey Island Swamp Monster See also * Wookiee, a tall, hairy humanoid species in the ''Star Wars'' fictional universe * Wookey Wookey is a village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish west of Wells, Somerset, Wells, on the River Axe (Bristol Channel), River Axe in the Mendip District, Mendip district of Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Henton ...

Wookie (musician)
Jason Chue, better known as Wookie, is a UK garage musician. He scored a UK top 10 hit in 2000 with his song "Battle (song), Battle". Biography Chue's career began in 1991 as a producer for UK R&B/reggae artist Wayne Marshall (singer), Wayne Marshall, producing most of Marshall's debut album ''90 Degrees and Rising'' in 1994. Shortly after, Chue became writer/producer for Soul II Soul at their studio, working with Jazzie B for several years. He would also go on to produce for Dynamite MC and Doom Man. Chue has remixed tracks by Destiny's Child, Public Enemy (group), Public Enemy and Nas, among others. In the late 1990s, the 'Wookie sound' became apparent in his Bootleg recording, bootleg mixes of songs by Whitney Houston, Brandy Norwood, Brandy and Debelah Morgan. One of the original innovators of UK garage, Wookie scored a huge underground club hit in 1999 with "Scrappy". Also in that year, he released his first official remix of the Gabrielle (singer), Gabrielle song "Sunshin ...
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Honey Island Swamp Monster
The Honey Island Swamp Monster, also known as the Cajun Sasquatch and in frc, La Bête Noire, is an ape-like humanoid cryptozoology, cryptid creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, purported to inhabit the Honey Island Swamp in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It has become a part of Culture of Louisiana, Louisiana folklore, with many swamp tour companies in the area capitalizing on its alleged existence, which is considered unlikely by scientists. Description The creature is commonly described by alleged witnesses as a large, bipedalism, bipedal, humanoid, about tall, covered with gray hair, having yellow or red eyes and accompanied by a putrid odor. Other local names for the creature include the ''Rougarou'', ''Louisiana Wookiee'', and ''The Thing''. Alleged plaster casts of footprints said to be from the creature showcase four toes; not a natural trait found in primates, who possess five. Claims of its existence are generally not considered credible, including by scientist ...
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Wookiee
Wookiees () are fictional humanoid aliens in the ''Star Wars'' universe, native to the forest planet Kashyyyk. They are distinguished from humans by their gigantism, hirsutism, and physical strength. The most prominent Wookiee is Chewbacca, co-pilot of the ''Millennium Falcon'' alongside his best friend Han Solo. Inspiration According to an interview with creator George Lucas, the inspiration for the Wookiee was Lucas's dog, Indiana (whose name is used in Lucas's Indiana Jones movies): "He was the prototype for the Wookiee. He always sat beside me in the car. He was big, a big bear of a dog." During the climactic chase scene in ''THX 1138'', one of the robotic cops, voiced by actor Terry McGovern, improvises: "I think I ran over a Wookiee back there", and thus the word was born. "Wookey" was the surname of a friend of Terry's, Ralph Wookey, and Terry thought it would be a funny in-joke to include his friend's name in the soundtrack for ''THX-1138''. In one episode of Animal P ...
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