Path: nntp.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.szaf.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Mickmane" Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Favourite and Least Favourite Doctors, Companions, Anything! Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0200 Organization: news.kruemel.org Lines: 56 Message-ID: References: <104c93d$1nvq5$1@dont-email.me> <104ghip$e42$14@gallifrey.nk.ca> <0dff37e5d205b36e7056e2cf876c6aec@www.novabbs.com> <104lj0m$72c4$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: individual.net Dv+uFKFBkrp8Iqe99j/ifAi7PRzedB92THJoZuZO7R+4D+D0Q= X-Orig-Path: news.kruemel.org!.POSTED.p579545cf.dip0.t-ipconnect.de!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:+o0XCgRMI2SIc28vdiYW83gem2w= sha256:sJRXBSPF7hUxDgNvQbpvUWrn3hUJ3P8F1Qmn+9FLg00= X-Orig-Injection-Info: postamt.kruemel.org; posting-host="p579545cf.dip0.t-ipconnect.de:87.149.69.207"; logging-data="16838"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@postamt.kruemel.org" User-Agent: OpenXP/5.0.56 (Win32) On 14.07.25, Blueshirt wrote: > Mickmane wrote: >> On 13.07.25, Blueshirt wrote: >>> Well... if it was just the new series Doctors, then yes... it >>> would be Eleven... mainly because I found the whole Amy (and >>> Rory) thing tiresome by the end. From sexy kissogram girl to >>> annoying ginger! >> >> I must have missed that while slogging through those seasons. > You could hardly miss Amy! It was kind of all about her and her > crack for a while. Spoilt bitch. Haha. I didn't miss Amy, I missed her turning into a spoiled brat. >> If we talk companions that turned out like the proverbial >> fish/visitors, whatshername, the impossible girl, takes the >> lead for me. > Clara. Right. > She started off fine. But again, the more a showrunner tries > to add depth to a companion or make them 'special' the more > I lose interest. - And we won't mention her loser boyfriend > Rupert either. (PTSD me bollix!) I think I forgot Rupert. Sometimes a bad memory is an advantage? :) >> Talking instruments (you say play, so I guess it's something >> like that) I didn't like the 2nd's (I think it was) flute much. > I think the British prefer the term Recorder. I haven't been to the UK for decades. Here it's called Floete. Closer to flute! :) >> Twelve's guitar was more like it! :) > The 12th Doctor playing a riff on an electric guitar whilst > riding on a tank was ... er, different. I think I missed the tank, or forgot it. Wasn't that back in ancient Rome? How did he get a tank there? > I liked it though, and yeah it was cool. The 12th Doctor was a breath > of fresh air after the dullness of Eleven. Hah. -- Mickmane