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   The Doctor to peter@pmoylan.org   
   Re: Tis the Season   
   30 Dec 25 16:41:29   
   
   XPost: uk.media.tv.sf.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <10j09qr$1ng0n$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Peter Moylan   wrote:   
   >On 30/12/25 19:07, Hibou wrote:   
   >> Le 30/12/2025 à 06:49, The Doctor a écrit :   
   >>>   
   >>> So what do you like about Doctor Who?   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> By golly, it's a long time since I've watched Dr Who (I remember   
   >> William Hartnell and the Daleks, and, much later on, it was a staple   
   >>  in our JCR's TV room).   
   >>   
   >> If I'm honest, I think it was his companions. Is one allowed to say   
   >> that?   
   >   
   >Probably not, but we all thought it. In the same way,  nobody would have   
   >watched the Mickey Mouse show if it hadn't had Annette Funicello in it.   
   >   
   >> It was the endless quarries that sapped my interest.   
   >   
   >There was a project that I always meant to do for our university open   
   >days, but I never got around to it. The idea was to attach wheels and a   
   >motor to the bottom of a metal garbage can, and add some suitable   
   >control electronics. I would then set the device to wandering the   
   >corridors, saying "Exterminate" in a suitable voice.   
   >   
   >I must say that I used to skip the Dr Who episodes that had Daleks in   
   >them. It was a silly idea, and not up to the standard of the other episodes.   
   >   
      
   Come on over to rec.arts.drwho . We need to discuss nostalgia in DW   
   rather than bicker about how recents seasons are disappointing.   
      
   >--   
   >Peter Moylan       peter@pmoylan.org    http://www.pmoylan.org   
   >Newcastle, NSW   
      
      
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