Path: ...!feed.opticnetworks.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Daniel70 Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Toxic fandom Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:22:25 +1000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:22:28 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e3a6574dae862abf3224218ff873b888"; logging-data="1747855"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19sdormwaYBH3bljHNhn1DNkOoldseuFGE=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.53.18.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:+M9MqzqHEq4mMjvWbFVXIcfud44= In-Reply-To: Bytes: 1595 Hornplayer9599 wrote on 12/6/24 9:17 pm: > On 6/12/2024 01:27, Your Name wrote: > >> The Doctor numbering continues mainly because that's a fan-based thing >> ... has the numbering ever been mentioned in-show?? > > I think Peter Davidson (in character) mentioned in "The Five Doctors" > that he was the fourth regeneration of the Doctor. Fifth Actor to portray the Character, but only the forth *change* (regeneration) of Actor. -- Daniel