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The [[Fourth Doctor]] said that [[Davros]] was an "[[evil]] genius." [[Romana II]] told [[Sharrel]] that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at [[robotics]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'')
The [[Fourth Doctor]] said that [[Davros]] was an "[[evil]] genius." [[Romana II]] told [[Sharrel]] that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at [[robotics]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'')
[[Peri Brown]] and the [[Sixth Doctor]] respectively suggested "[[bevy]]" and "[[inspiration]]" as the [[noun]] for a [[collection]] of geniuses, though neither were sure which was correct. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'')


The [[Tenth Doctor]] told [[John Lumic]] that he would call him a genius "except I'm in the room". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') He later referred to [[William Shakespeare]] as "a genius. ''The'' genius." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')
The [[Tenth Doctor]] told [[John Lumic]] that he would call him a genius "except I'm in the room". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') He later referred to [[William Shakespeare]] as "a genius. ''The'' genius." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')
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Genius

A genius was someone who demonstrated exceptional intelligence. Coal Hill science teacher Ian Chesterton believed his student Susan Foreman to be a genius. (TV: An Unearthly Child)

The Second Doctor successfully convinced an Ice Warrior to spare his life by claiming to be a genius. (TV: The Seeds of Death)

The Fourth Doctor said that Davros was an "evil genius." Romana II told Sharrel that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at robotics. (TV: Destiny of the Daleks)

Peri Brown and the Sixth Doctor respectively suggested "bevy" and "inspiration" as the noun for a collection of geniuses, though neither were sure which was correct. (TV: The Mark of the Rani)

The Tenth Doctor told John Lumic that he would call him a genius "except I'm in the room". (TV: The Age of Steel) He later referred to William Shakespeare as "a genius. The genius." (TV: The Shakespeare Code)