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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: How many cryptids have featured in Doctor Who?
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2025 23:47:15 +1100
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On 8/03/2025 10:52 pm, The Last Doctor wrote:
> On 08/03/2025 10:22, Blueshirt wrote:
>> The Doctor wrote:
>>
>>> In article <vqge69$3rr98$1@dont-email.me>,
>>> Woozy Song  <suzyw0ng@outlook.com> wrote:
>>> > I recall the yeti from second Doctor era.
>>>
>>> You call that a cryptid?
>>
>> Well done Dave! Yes they were robots, so not cryptids as such.
> 
> I think a "real" yeti was suggested at the end of The Abominable Snowmen,
> watching the TARDIS leave. But it didn't exactly "feature".
> 
> In fact, the only actual cryptid on the televised show to date, as far as I
> know, is the werewolf of Tooth and Claw. And even that is revealed to be an
> alien that inhabits host bodies.
> 
And the same could be said for Daleks .... and Cybermen. Alien with-in a 
Body/Shell)
-- 
Daniel70