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'''Secateurs''' were a type of [[scissors]] [[gardening|gardeners]] used on plants. | '''Secateurs''' were a type of [[scissors]] [[gardening|gardeners]] used on plants. | ||
The [[Gardener (species)|Gardener]]s' evolution was directed to make them fit to tend to soil, which resulted in one of their hands resembling a pair of secateurs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret in Vault 13 (novel)|The Secret in Vault 13]]'') | |||
Secateurs were commonly found in [[garden]]s on Earth. [[Jack Harkness]] once used a two-year-old playing near secateurs as a metaphor for humans and alien technology. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] stored his secateurs in the [[TARDIS library]] under "B" for [[Capability Brown]]. He wanted to use them to extricate himself from a bramble bush. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Witch from the Well (audio story)|The Witch from the Well]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]] stored his secateurs in the [[TARDIS library]] under "B" for [[Capability Brown]]. He wanted to use them to extricate himself from a bramble bush. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Witch from the Well (audio story)|The Witch from the Well]]'') | ||
The parents of [[Max Collins|Max]] and [[Tommy Collins]] kept secateurs for work on their garden. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Joyride (novel)|Joyride]]'') | The parents of [[Max Collins|Max]] and [[Tommy Collins]] kept secateurs for work on their garden. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Joyride (novel)|Joyride]]'') | ||
[[Category:Gardening]] | [[Category:Gardening]] | ||
[[Category:Cutting tools]] | [[Category:Cutting tools]] | ||
[[Category:Technology from the real world]] | [[Category:Technology from the real world]] |
Revision as of 08:21, 30 November 2018
Secateurs were a type of scissors gardeners used on plants.
The Gardeners' evolution was directed to make them fit to tend to soil, which resulted in one of their hands resembling a pair of secateurs. (PROSE: The Secret in Vault 13)
Secateurs were commonly found in gardens on Earth. Jack Harkness once used a two-year-old playing near secateurs as a metaphor for humans and alien technology. (PROSE: Slow Decay)
The Eighth Doctor stored his secateurs in the TARDIS library under "B" for Capability Brown. He wanted to use them to extricate himself from a bramble bush. (AUDIO: The Witch from the Well)
The parents of Max and Tommy Collins kept secateurs for work on their garden. (PROSE: Joyride)