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[[Vampire]]s suffered adverse effects in the presence of garlic due to an allergy to its allyl component. The vampires and [[human]]s of the so-called "[[vampire planet]]" in [[E-Space]] referred to it as garil. The [[Fourth Doctor]] was rather fond of garlic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'')
[[Vampire]]s suffered adverse effects in the presence of garlic due to an allergy to its allyl component. The vampires and [[human]]s of the so-called "[[vampire planet]]" in [[E-Space]] referred to it as garil. The [[Fourth Doctor]] was rather fond of garlic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'')
Garlic also affected people's perception of vampires, it chemically interfered with the process by which the quantum world and anything including vampires was translated into the world of classical physics through a brain. It also increased one's ability to see and understand the world, almost like an anti-[[psychedelic]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Goth Opera (novel)}}


Garlic was used as an ingredient in [[garlic bread]], which [[Iris Wildthyme]] ate until she found she disliked it. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wildthyme at Large (audio story)|Wildthyme at Large]]'')
Garlic was used as an ingredient in [[garlic bread]], which [[Iris Wildthyme]] ate until she found she disliked it. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wildthyme at Large (audio story)|Wildthyme at Large]]'')
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The [[Seventh Doctor]] once gave [[Nathan li Shao]] a [[chocolate]]-coated [[liquorice]] that was garlic- and [[Spam (food)|spam]]-flavoured. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates!]]'')
The [[Seventh Doctor]] once gave [[Nathan li Shao]] a [[chocolate]]-coated [[liquorice]] that was garlic- and [[Spam (food)|spam]]-flavoured. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates!]]'')
[[Rhys Williams]] recalled that he had his first [[kiss]] with [[Gwen Cooper]] in [[supermarket (Adam)|supermarket]]; they were in a [[queue]] when Rhys told her that he did not want to make [[spaghetti bolognese]] as it contained [[garlic]] and he could not kiss her with "garlic [[breath]]", upon which Gwen [[laugh]]ed, called him "Rhys the [[Rant]]" and kissed him right there in the queue. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adam (TV story)|Adam]]'')


According to the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], [[Spider|spiders]] hated the [[smell]] of garlic, as well as the [[acetic acid]] found in [[vinegar]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Arachnids in the UK (TV story)|Arachnids in the UK]]'')
According to the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], [[Spider|spiders]] hated the [[smell]] of garlic, as well as the [[acetic acid]] found in [[vinegar]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Arachnids in the UK (TV story)|Arachnids in the UK]]'')

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Garlic

Garlic was an Earth vegetable.

Vampires suffered adverse effects in the presence of garlic due to an allergy to its allyl component. The vampires and humans of the so-called "vampire planet" in E-Space referred to it as garil. The Fourth Doctor was rather fond of garlic. (PROSE: The Eight Doctors)

Garlic also affected people's perception of vampires, it chemically interfered with the process by which the quantum world and anything including vampires was translated into the world of classical physics through a brain. It also increased one's ability to see and understand the world, almost like an anti-psychedelic. (PROSE: Goth Opera [+]Loading...["Goth Opera (novel)"]

Garlic was used as an ingredient in garlic bread, which Iris Wildthyme ate until she found she disliked it. (AUDIO: Wildthyme at Large)

Garlic had a strong smell. When Starkey was forced to huddle up to Thorne to be transported from Urlic back to Earth, Starkey asked Thorne if he had been eating "onions, or garlic". (TV: Lost Library of Ukko)

The Seventh Doctor once gave Nathan li Shao a chocolate-coated liquorice that was garlic- and spam-flavoured. (PROSE: Sky Pirates!)

Rhys Williams recalled that he had his first kiss with Gwen Cooper in supermarket; they were in a queue when Rhys told her that he did not want to make spaghetti bolognese as it contained garlic and he could not kiss her with "garlic breath", upon which Gwen laughed, called him "Rhys the Rant" and kissed him right there in the queue. (TV: Adam)

According to the Thirteenth Doctor, spiders hated the smell of garlic, as well as the acetic acid found in vinegar. (TV: Arachnids in the UK)