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{{first pic| | {{first pic|Jeremy Enecio 7th Doctor cropped.jpg|The [[Seventh Doctor]] wearing [[Seventh Doctor's jumper|a jumper]] covered in question marks, and holding [[Seventh Doctor's umbrella|his umbrella]], with a handle shaped like a question mark. ([[GRAPHIC]]: ''[[Doctor Who Evergreen (illustration)|Doctor Who Evergreen]]'')}} | ||
The '''question mark''', '''?''', was a punctuation mark used in many documents on [[Earth]] to denote an interrogative. In [[emoji]], ❓ was the symbol for confusion. ([[TV]]: ''[[Smile (TV story)|Smile]]'') | The '''question mark''', '''?''', was a punctuation mark used in many documents on [[Earth]] to denote an interrogative. In [[emoji]], ❓ was the symbol for confusion. ([[TV]]: ''[[Smile (TV story)|Smile]]'') | ||
== As fashion for the Doctor == | ==As fashion for the Doctor== | ||
Some incarnations of [[the Doctor]] had question marks on their outfits. The [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], [[Fifth Doctor|Fifth]] and [[Sixth Doctor]]s displayed question marks on the collars of their shirts. ([[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'', ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'') In an encounter with the Fifth Doctor, the [[Tenth Doctor]] gleefully noted his former self's question marks. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'') | Some incarnations of [[the Doctor]] had question marks on their outfits. The [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], [[Fifth Doctor|Fifth]] and [[Sixth Doctor]]s displayed question marks on the collars of their shirts. ([[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'', ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'') In an encounter with the Fifth Doctor, the [[Tenth Doctor]] gleefully noted his former self's question marks. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'')[[File:SeventhBrigBessie.jpg|thumb|The [[Seventh Doctor]] wearing a jumper covered in question marks. ([[TV]]: ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'')|left]]The [[Seventh Doctor]] wore [[Seventh Doctor's jumper|a jumper covered with the symbol]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'') and carried an [[The Doctor's umbrella|umbrella]] with a large red question mark-shaped handle ([[TV]]: ''[[Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)|Delta and the Bannermen]]'') and a business card with a stylised question mark. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') When asked to sign his name, he did so with a question mark. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'') | ||
The [[Seventh Doctor]] wore [[Seventh Doctor's jumper|a jumper covered with the symbol]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'') and carried an [[The Doctor's umbrella|umbrella]] with a large red question mark-shaped handle ([[TV]]: ''[[Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)|Delta and the Bannermen]]'') and a business card with a stylised question mark. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') When asked to sign his name, he did so with a question mark. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'') | |||
The Seventh Doctor also had a pair of question mark [[pyjamas]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Question Mark Pyjamas (short story)|Question Mark Pyjamas]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Magic Mousetrap (audio story)|The Magic Mousetrap]]'') | The Seventh Doctor also had a pair of question mark [[pyjamas]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Question Mark Pyjamas (short story)|Question Mark Pyjamas]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Magic Mousetrap (audio story)|The Magic Mousetrap]]'') |
Revision as of 13:21, 2 August 2023
The question mark, ?, was a punctuation mark used in many documents on Earth to denote an interrogative. In emoji, ❓ was the symbol for confusion. (TV: Smile)
As fashion for the Doctor
Some incarnations of the Doctor had question marks on their outfits. The Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Doctors displayed question marks on the collars of their shirts. (TV: Castrovalva, The Twin Dilemma) In an encounter with the Fifth Doctor, the Tenth Doctor gleefully noted his former self's question marks. (TV: Time Crash)
The Seventh Doctor wore a jumper covered with the symbol (TV: Time and the Rani) and carried an umbrella with a large red question mark-shaped handle (TV: Delta and the Bannermen) and a business card with a stylised question mark. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks) When asked to sign his name, he did so with a question mark. (TV: The Invasion of Time)
The Seventh Doctor also had a pair of question mark pyjamas. (PROSE: Question Mark Pyjamas, AUDIO: The Magic Mousetrap)
When Osgood asked the Twelfth Doctor why he stopped wearing question marks, he told her that he now wore question mark underpants. (TV: The Zygon Invasion)
Several alternate versions of the Eighth Doctor wore question mark clothing. The Eighth Doctor that married Grace Holloway wore question mark underpants. Joe Smith, a version of the Doctor who worked as a private investigator, wore a question mark tie. (COMIC: The Glorious Dead)