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'''Micawber's World''' was an [[artificial planet]] built around an asteroid located between [[Pluto]] and [[Cassius]]. In [[3999]] it was owned by [[Carrington Corporation]]. That year it also played host to the [[Intergalactic Olympic Games]].
'''Micawber's World''' was an [[artificial planet]] built around an asteroid located between [[Pluto]] and [[Cassius]]. In [[3999]] it was owned by [[Carrington Corporation]]. That year it also played host to the [[Intergalactic Olympic Games]].


According to [[Gustous R Thripsted|Professor Thripsted's]] ''Guide to Having Fun in the Milky Way'' it was one of the most sought after holiday locations in the galaxy. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect]]'')
According to [[Gustous R Thripsted|Professor Thripsted's]] ''Guide to Having Fun in the Milky Way'' it was one of the most sought after holiday locations in the galaxy. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]'')


== Groups and Associations with a presence on Micawber's World ==
== Groups and Associations with a presence on Micawber's World ==
* The [[Church of the Way Forward]] had a following on Micawber's World. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect]]'')
* The [[Church of the Way Forward]] had a following on Micawber's World. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]'')
* There was a [[church]] built by a [[Christianity|Christian]] based faith. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect]]'')
* There was a [[church]] built by a [[Christianity|Christian]] based faith. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]'')
* The criminal [[Foamasi]] organisations [[Dark Peaks Lodge]], [[South Lodge]] and [[Twin Suns Lodge]] all had an active presence during 3999 on Micawber's World. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect]]'')
* The criminal [[Foamasi]] organisations [[Dark Peaks Lodge]], [[South Lodge]] and [[Twin Suns Lodge]] all had an active presence during 3999 on Micawber's World. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]'')


== Other notable features ==
== Other notable features ==
The Olympic Stadium on Micawber's World was named the 7,438th [[Wonders of the Universe|Wonder of the Universe]], despite there not being 7,437 other wonders. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect]]'')
The Olympic Stadium on Micawber's World was named the 7,438th [[Wonders of the Universe|Wonder of the Universe]], despite there not being 7,437 other wonders. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]'')
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[[Category:Artificial planets]]
[[Category:Planets visited by the Eighth Doctor]]
[[Category:Planets visited by the Eighth Doctor]]

Revision as of 03:50, 8 December 2011

Micawber's World was an artificial planet built around an asteroid located between Pluto and Cassius. In 3999 it was owned by Carrington Corporation. That year it also played host to the Intergalactic Olympic Games.

According to Professor Thripsted's Guide to Having Fun in the Milky Way it was one of the most sought after holiday locations in the galaxy. (EDA: Placebo Effect)

Groups and Associations with a presence on Micawber's World

Other notable features

The Olympic Stadium on Micawber's World was named the 7,438th Wonder of the Universe, despite there not being 7,437 other wonders. (EDA: Placebo Effect)