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:''You may be looking for [[Watch (Cold Fusion)|the group of the same name]].
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A '''watch''' was a portable device for keeping [[time]]. They were utilised by [[human]]s, [[Time Lord]]s, and other species.
A '''watch''' was a portable device for keeping [[time]]. They were used by [[human]]s, [[Time Lord]]s and other species.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 23:47, 27 February 2012

You may be looking for the group of the same name.

A watch was a portable device for keeping time. They were used by humans, Time Lords and other species.

References

  • When he first encountered them, C'rizz called them "clocks around ... wrists", but Charley supplied him with the more precise word, watch. (BFA: Time Works)
  • Early in her travels aboard the TARDIS, Erimem — who came from ancient Egypt where watches had not yet been invented — once expressed shock that Peri could promise to check for the Fifth Doctor's return "every twenty minutes". Peri temporarily traded on her friend's ignorance by exaggerating my suggesting that she had "talent" and a "special device" called "a watch". Being new to the technology, Erimem was genuinely interested in this revelation, but the Fifth Doctor chided Peri by saying that she was "in a very difficult mood". (BFA: Nekromanteia)
  • In several of his incarnations, The Doctor would sometimes carry or wear a watch.
  • The Seventh Doctor used a watch to alert him to some imminent danger. (DW: Silver Nemesis)
  • Both the Tenth Doctor and The Master used a fob watch to contain their respective Time Lord consciousnesses while they were temporarily made human.
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