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'''Ned Buntline''' was an [[American]] [[journalist]] active in the late [[19th century]]. He wrote the life stories of several notorious Old West gunfighters, and claimed to be the one who made [[Bill Cody|Buffalo Bill Cody]] famous. | '''Ned Buntline''' was an [[American]] [[journalist]] active in the late [[19th century]]. He wrote the life stories of several notorious Old West gunfighters, and claimed to be the one who made [[Bill Cody|Buffalo Bill Cody]] famous. | ||
On [[10 November]] [[1887]], Buntline travelled to [[Glenwood Springs]], [[Colorado]] to get the real story of the gunfight at the [[O.K. Corral]] from [[Doc Holliday]], who was dying of [[tuberculosis]] at the sanatorium there. Shortly before Holliday died, he gave Buntline a detailed account of an aspect of the gunfight which was not generally recorded in the history books, involving [[First Doctor|another Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (novelisation)|The Gunfighters]]'') | On [[10 November]] [[1887]], Buntline travelled to [[Glenwood Springs]], [[Colorado]] to get the real story of the gunfight at the [[O.K. Corral]] from [[Doc Holliday]], who was dying of [[tuberculosis]] at the [[sanatorium]] there. Shortly before Holliday died, he gave Buntline a detailed account of an aspect of the gunfight which was not generally recorded in the history books, involving [[First Doctor|another Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (novelisation)|The Gunfighters]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
In the real world, such a meeting between Buntline and Holliday could not have happened due to the fact that Buntline died of congestive heart failure on 16 July 1886 and Holliday died on 8 November 1887. This is an example of [[T:NO RW|details about people differing between the ''Doctor Who'' universe and the real world]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:04, 22 March 2023
Ned Buntline was an American journalist active in the late 19th century. He wrote the life stories of several notorious Old West gunfighters, and claimed to be the one who made Buffalo Bill Cody famous.
On 10 November 1887, Buntline travelled to Glenwood Springs, Colorado to get the real story of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral from Doc Holliday, who was dying of tuberculosis at the sanatorium there. Shortly before Holliday died, he gave Buntline a detailed account of an aspect of the gunfight which was not generally recorded in the history books, involving another Doctor. (PROSE: The Gunfighters)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
In the real world, such a meeting between Buntline and Holliday could not have happened due to the fact that Buntline died of congestive heart failure on 16 July 1886 and Holliday died on 8 November 1887. This is an example of details about people differing between the Doctor Who universe and the real world.
