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}}''' Mississippi''' was a [[state]] of the [[United States of America]].
}}''' Mississippi''' was a [[state]] of the [[United States of America]].


During a dream [[Benny]] once had, Mississippi was implied to be relevant to [[Martin Luther King, Jr]]. The dream involved a [[Dalek]], a [[Cyberman]], a [[Sontaran]] and [[Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart]]. During the course of it, [[Grinx]] the Sontaran said, "I have a dream that little Sontarans and little [[Rutan]]s will one day walk through the streets of Mississippi, hand in tentacle..." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'')  
The [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Alice Obiefune]] and [[John Jones]] visited [[Mississippi Delta]] in [[1931]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[What He Wants... (comic story)|What He Wants...]]'')
 
[[Elvis Presley]] was from a shack in [[Tupelo]], Mississippi. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[That's All Right, Mama (short story)|That's All Right, Mama]]'')
 
During a dream [[Benny]] once had, Mississippi was implied to be relevant to [[Martin Luther King|Martin Luther King, Jr]]. The dream involved a [[Dalek]], a [[Cyberman]], a [[Sontaran]] and [[Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart]]. During the course of it, [[Grinx]] the Sontaran said, "I have a dream that little Sontarans and little [[Rutan]]s will one day walk through the streets of Mississippi, hand in tentacle..." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'')


The [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Alice Obiefune]] and [[John Jones]] visited [[Mississippi Delta]] in [[1931]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[What He Wants... (comic story)|What He Wants...]]'')
Some time before 30 November 1955, [[Emmett Till]]'s body was found in a river in Mississippi while on vacation from the north, after what was, according to [[Rosa Parks]], a "couple words to a white woman". ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
The state of Mississippi has received almost no attention in [[DWU]] fiction, not even in [[American Civil War]] stories like ''[[Blood and Hope (novel)|Blood and Hope]]''. The [[Mississippi River|river]], however, is a more frequent topic of conversation.
The state of Mississippi has received almost no attention in [[DWU]] fiction, not even in [[American Civil War]] stories like ''[[Blood and Hope (novel)|Blood and Hope]]''. The [[Mississippi River|river]], however, is a more frequent topic of conversation.
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Latest revision as of 23:31, 3 September 2020

Mississippi

Mississippi was a state of the United States of America.

The Eleventh Doctor, Alice Obiefune and John Jones visited Mississippi Delta in 1931. (COMIC: What He Wants...)

Elvis Presley was from a shack in Tupelo, Mississippi. (PROSE: That's All Right, Mama)

During a dream Benny once had, Mississippi was implied to be relevant to Martin Luther King, Jr. The dream involved a Dalek, a Cyberman, a Sontaran and Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart. During the course of it, Grinx the Sontaran said, "I have a dream that little Sontarans and little Rutans will one day walk through the streets of Mississippi, hand in tentacle..." (PROSE: The Also People)

Some time before 30 November 1955, Emmett Till's body was found in a river in Mississippi while on vacation from the north, after what was, according to Rosa Parks, a "couple words to a white woman". (TV: Rosa)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The state of Mississippi has received almost no attention in DWU fiction, not even in American Civil War stories like Blood and Hope. The river, however, is a more frequent topic of conversation.