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From: "Mickmane" <ATH@kruemel.org>
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Subject: Re: The Lemonade Treatment
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:49:00 +0100
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On 16.03.24, Blueshirt  <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
> Mickmane wrote:
>> On 14.03.24, Blueshirt  <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
>>> Mickmane wrote:

>>>> Oh, I remember something. Blonde curly haired Doctor (6th?)
>>>> was at times yelling abusively and making the poor companion
>>>> flinch. Didn't look good.
>>
>>> He did more than that! The 6th Doctor tried to strangle Peri
>>> and then threw her to the floor, that really didn't look
>>> good!
>>
>> I know, but that was right after the regeneration, when he
>> might not have been too sane.

> No other Doctor did it!

Regeneration went between a bit and a lot different every time. :)

As a one-time bad behaviour with an explanation, it would have been  
excusable, but unfortunately he kept up the yelling, making poor  
companion flinch.

Of course, if I could replace the strangling attack, I'd do that, too.  
:)

> Personally I think it was a mis-step by JNT (the Producer) as
> Peri was well liked and the Doctor trying to strangle her got
> the Sixth Doctor's era off to a bad start. On top of the awful
> coat attacking Peri put me off the Sixth Doctor anyway.

You mean the clown outfit? I thought that was refreshing, or at least  
funny. :)

-- 

Mickmane