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'''Chickens''' were a species of [[bird]]. The word "chicken" was also often used as an insult against an individual's bravery. | '''Chickens''' were a species of [[bird]]. The word "chicken" was also often used as an insult against an individual's bravery. | ||
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In [[1215]], chickens were kept at [[Fitzwilliam Castle]]. Sir [[Geoffrey de Lacy]] rode past a group of chickens while leaving the castle. ([[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'') | In [[1215]], chickens were kept at [[Fitzwilliam Castle]]. Sir [[Geoffrey de Lacy]] rode past a group of chickens while leaving the castle. ([[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'') | ||
In [[1626]], Sir [[Francis Bacon]] died of [[pneumonia]], contracted after trying to stuff [[snow]] up a chicken. [[The Doctor]] claimed to have been present during the former event. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS]]'') | In [[1626]], Sir [[Francis Bacon]] died of [[pneumonia]], contracted after trying to stuff [[snow]] up a chicken. [[The Doctor]] claimed to have been present during the former event. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS (novel)|Heart of TARDIS]]'') | ||
In [[1746]], a hungry [[Polly Wright]] stole a dead chicken from Lieutenant [[Algernon Ffinch]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') | In [[1746]], a hungry [[Polly Wright]] stole a dead chicken from Lieutenant [[Algernon Ffinch]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') | ||
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[[Owen Harper]] ran through a yard with a flock of chickens near [[Cardiff]] while chasing [[Bernie Harris|Bernie]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') | [[Owen Harper]] ran through a yard with a flock of chickens near [[Cardiff]] while chasing [[Bernie Harris|Bernie]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') | ||
[[Chiggock]]s were genetically engineered food animals created by splicing the [[gene]]s of chickens and [[pig]]s. They resembled large headless [[turkey (bird)|turkeys]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[To the Slaughter]]'') | [[Chiggock]]s were genetically engineered food animals created by splicing the [[gene]]s of chickens and [[pig]]s. They resembled large headless [[turkey (bird)|turkeys]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[To the Slaughter (novel)|To the Slaughter]]'') | ||
There were live chickens in one of the streets in [[Shanghai]] when Gwen Cooper, [[Jack Harkness]], and [[Oswald Danes]] were searching for [[the Blessing]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Blood Line (TV story)|The Blood Line]]'') | There were live chickens in one of the streets in [[Shanghai]] when Gwen Cooper, [[Jack Harkness]], and [[Oswald Danes]] were searching for [[the Blessing]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Blood Line (TV story)|The Blood Line]]'') | ||
The [[Chicken of the Apocalypse]] was the key deity of one of the many religions of the [[Jaftee]]. The religion began after one of the Jaftee heard a chicken state that the end of the world was coming. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shining Darkness]]'') | The [[Chicken of the Apocalypse]] was the key deity of one of the many religions of the [[Jaftee]]. The religion began after one of the Jaftee heard a chicken state that the end of the world was coming. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shining Darkness (novel)|Shining Darkness]]'') | ||
== As a food == | == As a food == | ||
[[File:Nobody here but us chickens - Doctor Who - BBC sci-fi|thumb|[[Jo Grant]] finds some chickens. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'')]] | [[File:Nobody here but us chickens - Doctor Who - BBC sci-fi|thumb|[[Jo Grant]] finds some chickens. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'')]] | ||
Chicken [[egg]]s were frequently eaten on [[Earth]]. [[Sarah Jane Smith]] failed to make scrambled eggs on several occasions. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Nightmare Man]]'') | Chicken [[egg]]s were frequently eaten on [[Earth]]. [[Sarah Jane Smith]] failed to make scrambled eggs on several occasions. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Nightmare Man (TV story)|The Nightmare Man]]'') | ||
Chicken was eaten, not just on Earth, but also on other [[planet]]s, such as [[Marinus]]. The [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] were once served chicken in the city of [[Morphoton]]. ([[TV]]: "[[The Velvet Web]]") | Chicken was eaten, not just on Earth, but also on other [[planet]]s, such as [[Marinus]]. The [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] were once served chicken in the city of [[Morphoton]]. ([[TV]]: "[[The Velvet Web]]") | ||
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The [[Second Doctor]] compared the taste of [[Sneg]] stew to that of chicken curry. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') | The [[Second Doctor]] compared the taste of [[Sneg]] stew to that of chicken curry. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') | ||
On her expedition to [[the Library]], [[River Song]] had a packed lunch of chicken and [[salad]] which she gave to the [[Tenth Doctor]]. He used two of the roast chicken legs to identify [[Vashta Nerada]] — once a leg was thrown into a swarm it was reduced to a bone in less than a second. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead]]'') | On her expedition to [[the Library]], [[River Song]] had a packed lunch of chicken and [[salad]] which she gave to the [[Tenth Doctor]]. He used two of the roast chicken legs to identify [[Vashta Nerada]] — once a leg was thrown into a swarm it was reduced to a bone in less than a second. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'') | ||
After being [[retcon]]ned, [[Harries & Harries]] went back to serving chickens, amongst other animals. ([[TV]]: ''[[Meat (TV story)|Meat]]'') | After being [[retcon]]ned, [[Harries & Harries]] went back to serving chickens, amongst other animals. ([[TV]]: ''[[Meat (TV story)|Meat]]'') | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
The [[Dong tao chicken]] was worth four points in the [[I-Spyder Book of Earth Creatures]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Last Dodo]]'') | The [[Dong tao chicken]] was worth four points in the [[I-Spyder Book of Earth Creatures]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Last Dodo (novel)|The Last Dodo]]'') | ||
The [[Kaark]]s resembled [[humanoid]] chickens. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Playthings of Fo (short story)|The Playthings of Fo]]'') | The [[Kaark]]s resembled [[humanoid]] chickens. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Playthings of Fo (short story)|The Playthings of Fo]]'') | ||
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[[Machine Head]] played a game of "chicken" with the [[Raider Leader]], tempting the Leader to fly straight into the local [[sun]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors (comic story)|The Free-Fall Warriors]]'') | [[Machine Head]] played a game of "chicken" with the [[Raider Leader]], tempting the Leader to fly straight into the local [[sun]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors (comic story)|The Free-Fall Warriors]]'') | ||
In [[1941]], the [[Ninth Doctor]] told [[Jamie (The Empty Child)|Jamie]] that there was "nobody here but us chickens". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child]]'') | In [[1941]], the [[Ninth Doctor]] told [[Jamie (The Empty Child)|Jamie]] that there was "nobody here but us chickens". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') | ||
In [[1983]], Tegan described [[the Ergon]] as "looking suspiciously like a plucked chicken". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Waters of Amsterdam (audio story)|The Waters of Amsterdam]]'') | In [[1983]], Tegan described [[the Ergon]] as "looking suspiciously like a plucked chicken". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Waters of Amsterdam (audio story)|The Waters of Amsterdam]]'') | ||
Immediately after absorbing [[Ursula Blake]] in [[2007]], the [[Abzorbaloff]] commented that she tasted "like chicken." ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters | Immediately after absorbing [[Ursula Blake]] in [[2007]], the [[Abzorbaloff]] commented that she tasted "like chicken." ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | ||
In [[2050]], [[Starkey]] accused [[Darius Pike]] of being "chicken". ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]'') | |||
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[[Category:Creatures from the real world]] | [[Category:Creatures from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Meats from the real world]] | [[Category:Meats from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 01:11, 2 June 2017
- You may be looking for Mr Chicken.
Chickens were a species of bird. The word "chicken" was also often used as an insult against an individual's bravery.
The Master attempted to sacrifice a chicken to Azal, but was stopped by Jo Grant. (TV: The Dæmons)
The Third Doctor and Jo found a number of chickens in the cargo hold of the SS Bernice. The chickens were destined for Singapore. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)
In 1215, chickens were kept at Fitzwilliam Castle. Sir Geoffrey de Lacy rode past a group of chickens while leaving the castle. (TV: The King's Demons)
In 1626, Sir Francis Bacon died of pneumonia, contracted after trying to stuff snow up a chicken. The Doctor claimed to have been present during the former event. (PROSE: Heart of TARDIS)
In 1746, a hungry Polly Wright stole a dead chicken from Lieutenant Algernon Ffinch. (TV: The Highlanders)
Squire kept chickens in his barn. A UNIT soldier nearly shot one while searching the barn for a Silurian. (TV: Doctor Who and the Silurians)
Professor Fyodor Nikolai Kerensky experimented with chickens. He accelerated time, ageing the chicken from an egg to death. The Fourth Doctor reversed the polarity, regressing the chicken back into egg form. (TV: City of Death)
A truck carrying chickens was involved in a crash in San Francisco. This caused chickens to be freed onto the road. (TV: Doctor Who)
Ramón Salamander's chef Griffin cooked a chicken while with Salamander in Hungary. He told Fariah Neguib it was browning too soon, which would cause it to be "as tough as rubber". (TV: The Enemy of the World)
Chickens roamed the streets of 79 Pompeii. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)
Owen Harper ran through a yard with a flock of chickens near Cardiff while chasing Bernie. (TV: Ghost Machine)
Chiggocks were genetically engineered food animals created by splicing the genes of chickens and pigs. They resembled large headless turkeys. (PROSE: To the Slaughter)
There were live chickens in one of the streets in Shanghai when Gwen Cooper, Jack Harkness, and Oswald Danes were searching for the Blessing. (TV: The Blood Line)
The Chicken of the Apocalypse was the key deity of one of the many religions of the Jaftee. The religion began after one of the Jaftee heard a chicken state that the end of the world was coming. (PROSE: Shining Darkness)
As a food
Chicken eggs were frequently eaten on Earth. Sarah Jane Smith failed to make scrambled eggs on several occasions. (TV: The Nightmare Man)
Chicken was eaten, not just on Earth, but also on other planets, such as Marinus. The First Doctor, Susan, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright were once served chicken in the city of Morphoton. (TV: "The Velvet Web")
During Professor Parry's expedition to the Cyberman tomb on Telos, Kaftan offered Victoria Waterfield lunch, with chicken being one of the choices. Victoria accepted, but she was given a food block that was presumably chicken flavoured. Victoria then claimed that she wasn't hungry. (TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen)
While attending a party at Cranleigh Hall, Adric dined upon chicken. (TV: Black Orchid)
The Second Doctor compared the taste of Sneg stew to that of chicken curry. (PROSE: Island of Death)
On her expedition to the Library, River Song had a packed lunch of chicken and salad which she gave to the Tenth Doctor. He used two of the roast chicken legs to identify Vashta Nerada — once a leg was thrown into a swarm it was reduced to a bone in less than a second. (TV: Silence in the Library/Forest of the Dead)
After being retconned, Harries & Harries went back to serving chickens, amongst other animals. (TV: Meat)
Gwen Cooper bought chicken and chips for the team at her parents' home in Cardiff, mentioning that the Miracle Day recession had made fish too expensive. (TV: The Gathering)
References
The Dong tao chicken was worth four points in the I-Spyder Book of Earth Creatures. (PROSE: The Last Dodo)
The Kaarks resembled humanoid chickens. (PROSE: The Playthings of Fo)
Machine Head played a game of "chicken" with the Raider Leader, tempting the Leader to fly straight into the local sun. (COMIC: The Free-Fall Warriors)
In 1941, the Ninth Doctor told Jamie that there was "nobody here but us chickens". (TV: The Empty Child)
In 1983, Tegan described the Ergon as "looking suspiciously like a plucked chicken". (AUDIO: The Waters of Amsterdam)
Immediately after absorbing Ursula Blake in 2007, the Abzorbaloff commented that she tasted "like chicken." (TV: Love & Monsters)
In 2050, Starkey accused Darius Pike of being "chicken". (TV: Liberation)
