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Subject: Re: The Lemonade Treatment
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 16:59:40 -0000 (UTC)
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doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) wrote in news:ut4h61$2iot$2
@gallifrey.nk.ca:

>>>>> But not unstable!
>>>>
>>>>IYIO.
>>> 
>>> How were they unstable?
>>
>>YMMV.
> 
> The No Comment approach

It takes one to know one.


>>> When did The Doctor first meet Xoanon?
>>
>>One night 'near the beginning of that business with the Giant Robot', 
>>the Doctor took off in the TARDIS for a little ride; this led him into 
>>his original adventure with the Mordee and Xoanon. Afterwards, the 
>>TARDIS returned him to Earth within a few minutes of his departure,
>>[so] no one ever knew that he'd been away.' 
> 
> Doubt it!

Are you calling Terrance Dicks a liar?  He wrote 4th Doctor's first 
adventure, as well as the novelization for Face of Evil.
 

>>>>> JNT
>>>>
>>>>8th Doctor was not JNT.
>>> 
>>> But neither were a radical departure.
>>
>>So what?  Radical departures aren't always bad, as long as they're 
>>justified on screen.
> 
> IYIO

Just like your idea that it's always bad is IYIO.  So we're at an 
impasse.  Agree to disagree.