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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <10dbg0m$t7c6$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Your Name   wrote:   
   >On 2025-10-22 09:53:26 +0000, Blueshirt said:   
   >> Your Name wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-10-21 18:06:58 +0000, Tim Merrigan said:   
   >>>> On 10/21/2025 6:06 AM, The Doctor wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Sack RTD and get a brand new showrunners who will   
   >>>>> do what the fans want: RETCON THE TIMELESS CHILD   
   >>>>> TOTALLY OUT OF DOCTOR WHO!.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> More accurately:  "Sack RTD and do what the half dozen   
   >>>> fans who post here want."   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I don't believe you speak for all Whovians.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> If you retcon the Timeless Child what do you plan to do for   
   >>>> the 26th*  regeneration?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> *12 original + one from River Song + 12 more from the exiled   
   >>>> Time  Lords.   Note: this count would include the Fugitive   
   >>>> Doctor and the War  Doctor if the Timeless Child story line   
   >>>> is removed, making the upcoming  Billy Piper incarnation the   
   >>>> 19th Doctor.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> (1: Jo Martin, 2: William Hartnell, 3: Patrick Troughton, 4:   
   >>>> Jon  Pertwee, 5: Tom Baker, 6: Peter Davison, 7: Colin   
   >>>> Baker, 8: Sylvester  McCoy, 9: Paul McGann, 10: John Hurt,   
   >>>> 11: Christopher Eccleston, 12:  David Tennant, 13: Matt   
   >>>> Smith, 14: Matt Smith, 15: Peter Capaldi, 16:  Jodie   
   >>>> Whittaker, 17: David Tennant, 18: Ncuti Gatwa, and 19: Billy   
   >>>> Piper)   
   >>>>   
   >>>> By this calculation they have 6 regenerations left, unless   
   >>>> the writers  come up with another gimmick to give them more.   
   >>>> Oh!  Wait! They have,  with the Timeless Child they have   
   >>>> infinite regenerations!   
   >>>   
   >>> But that's a mis-calcualtion. If you take the show back to   
   >>> it's proper version, then Jo Martin, Jodie Whittaker, and   
   >>> Ncuti Gatwa don't count at all. There's also no evidence that   
   >>> Billie Piper is the new Doctor (semi-permanent or temporary).   
   >>> Paul McGann doesn't count either and possibly neither does   
   >>> John Hurt.   
   >>   
   >> Well, if we're going down that road... nobody after Tom Baker   
   >> counted, so there!!!   
   >>   
   >>> Then there's Peter Cushing, although he's a different "Doctor   
   >>> Who" entirely ... supposedly.   
   >>   
   >> I'm happy to include him, somewhere... timey wimey and all   
   >> that...   
   >   
   >Peter Cushing's character was not a Time Lord. He was simply a human   
   >inventor. At best he was an "alternate universe Doctor Who".   
   >   
   >   
      
   Logical!   
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