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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: Doctor Who S15/S2 - Ep1: The Robot Revolution
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:03:05 +1000
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On 23/04/2025 12:07 am, Blueshirt wrote:
> Daniel70 wrote:
>> On 22/04/2025 10:29 pm, The Doctor wrote:
>>> In article <vu7ruo$dq8p$1@dont-email.me>,
>>> Daniel70  <daniel47@eternal-september.org> wrote:
>>>> On 22/04/2025 5:44 pm, solar penguin wrote:
>>>>> Blueshirt brainstormed:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm still in the 'she is the Rani' camp. (Rani is an
>>>>>> anagram of rain - too much rain and you get a flood...
>>>>>> Seems simple enough, right? But as we know RTD likes
>>>>>> his misdirections and double-bluffs!)
>>>>>
>>>>> That kind of name-based wordplay is more Moffat's
>>>>> style than RTD's.  (e.g. Susan Triad's name was a
>>>>> red herring, Harold Saxon wasn't the Meddling Monk,
>>>>> and there wasn't a villain called Will Knockfourtimes.)
>>>>>
>>>>> Besides, Mrs Flood just doesn't seem like a
>>>>> single-minded, amoral scientist. What's the point of
>>>>> bringing an unrecognisable Rani back in name only?
>>>>> RTD's already done that with Sutekh!
>>>>>
>>>> And didn't RTD also do that .. with The Doctor, i.e.
>>>> DoctorChristopher??
>>>
>>> The Time Lord Survivor?
>>
>> THE WHAT??
> 
> After the Time War, the Ninth Doctor is convinced that he is
> the only surviving Time Lord... so when you translate that to
> Yaddish... The Time Lord survivor!
> 
> Simples!
> 
AH!! Sorry! I forgot that last step .... The translation to Yaddniesse!!
-- 
Daniel70