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The [[Sixth Doctor]] once complained to a [[television]] station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a [[newsreader]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ratings War (audio story)|The Ratings War]]'')  
The [[Sixth Doctor]] once complained to a [[television]] station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a [[newsreader]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ratings War (audio story)|The Ratings War]]'')  
== Breeds ==
== Breeds ==
[[Pygmy hippo]]s were a diminutive breed.
[[Pygmy hippo]]s were a diminutive sub-species once encountered by [[K9 Mark I]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet (novel)|K9 and the Missing Planet]]'')


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Revision as of 02:02, 3 June 2013

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A hippopotamus[1] — commonly known as a hippo — was a large, Earth-native mammal that spent the bulk of its time in mud or bodies of fresh water. The Second Doctor and Jamie once used a herd of animals — which included hippopotami — to stampede a group of Quarks. (COMIC: Jungle of Doom)

The Sixth Doctor once complained to a television station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a newsreader. (AUDIO: The Ratings War)

Breeds

Pygmy hippos were a diminutive sub-species once encountered by K9 Mark I. (PROSE: K9 and the Missing Planet)

Footnotes

  1. This article generally concerns itself with hippopotami whose exact breed was not known. You may be looking for information about more specific sub-species
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