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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The name "Jueves" means [[Thursday]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]; Jueves' relationship to Sabbath mirrors the characters Thursday and Sunday in {{w|G.K. Chesterton}}'s novel | * The name "Jueves" means [[Thursday]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]; Jueves' relationship to Sabbath mirrors the characters Thursday and Sunday in {{w|G.K. Chesterton}}'s novel {{wi|The Man Who Was Thursday}}, which was set in England in 1907.<ref name="annotations">[https://web.archive.org/web/20070704141059/http://magslhalliday.co.uk/novels/h101-ann.htm Inside the Whale]</ref> | ||
* The appearances of Jueves in Florida and Rome are references to the attempted [[assassination]]s of [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] and [[John Paul II]] in 1933 and 1981.<ref name="annotations" /> | * The appearances of Jueves in Florida and Rome are references to the attempted [[assassination]]s of [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] and [[John Paul II]] in 1933 and 1981.<ref name="annotations" /> | ||
Revision as of 01:51, 2 June 2019
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Jueves was an agent of Sabbath. With Sabbath's time travel technology, he carried out missions throughout history. He was sighted in Florida, 1935, with a Mexican man with a rifle; Rome, 1980; and England, 1907. He met the Eighth Doctor in Spain in 1937. (PROSE: History 101)
Behind the scenes
- The name "Jueves" means Thursday in Spanish; Jueves' relationship to Sabbath mirrors the characters Thursday and Sunday in G.K. Chesterton's novel The Man Who Was Thursday, which was set in England in 1907.[1]
- The appearances of Jueves in Florida and Rome are references to the attempted assassinations of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John Paul II in 1933 and 1981.[1]
