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* When he first encountered them, [[C'rizz]] called them "clocks around ... wrists", but [[Charley Pollard|Charley]] supplied him with the more precise word, ''watch''. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Time Works]]'') | * When he first encountered them, [[C'rizz]] called them "clocks around ... wrists", but [[Charley Pollard|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]]'') | * 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]]'') | ||
* | * [[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]]'') | * The [[Seventh Doctor]] used a watch to alert him to some imminent danger. ([[DW]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'') | ||
* Both the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[The Master (Yana)|The Master]] used a [[fob watch]] to contain their respective Time Lord consciousnesses while they were temporarily made human. | * Both the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[The Master (Yana)|The Master]] used a [[fob watch]] to contain their respective Time Lord consciousnesses while they were temporarily made human. |
Revision as of 23:49, 27 February 2012
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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)
- 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.