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A '''genius''' was someone who demonstrated exceptional [[intelligence]]. [[Coal Hill]] [[science]] [[teacher]] [[Ian Chesterton]] believed his [[student]] [[Susan Foreman]] to be a genius. ([[TV]]: | A '''genius''' was someone who demonstrated exceptional [[intelligence]]. [[Coal Hill]] [[science]] [[teacher]] [[Ian Chesterton]] believed his [[student]] [[Susan Foreman]] to be a genius. ([[TV]]: {{cs|An Unearthly Child (TV story)|namedep=An Unearthly Child (1)}}) | ||
The [[Second Doctor]] successfully convinced an [[Ice Warrior]] to spare his [[life]] by claiming to be a genius. ([[TV]]: | The [[Second Doctor]] successfully convinced an [[Ice Warrior]] to spare his [[life]] by claiming to be a genius. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Seeds of Death (TV story)|ep=three}}) | ||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] said that [[Davros]] was an "[[evil]] genius." [[Romana II]] told [[Sharrel]] that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at [[robotics]]. ([[TV]]: | The [[Fourth Doctor]] said that [[Davros]] was an "[[evil]] genius." [[Romana II]] told [[Sharrel]] that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at [[robotics]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)}}) | ||
[[Peri Brown]] and the [[Sixth Doctor]] respectively suggested "[[bevy]]" and "[[inspiration]]" as the [[noun]] for a [[collection]] of geniuses, though neither were sure which was correct. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Mark of the Rani (TV story)}}) | |||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] told [[John Lumic]] that he would call him a genius "except I'm in the room". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Age of Steel (TV story)}}) He later referred to [[William Shakespeare]] as "a genius. ''The'' genius." ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Shakespeare Code (TV story)}}) | |||
[[Morris Gibbons]] was a child genius. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)}}) | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 19 June 2024
A genius was someone who demonstrated exceptional intelligence. Coal Hill science teacher Ian Chesterton believed his student Susan Foreman to be a genius. (TV: "An Unearthly Child" [+]Part of An Unearthly Child, Loading...{"namedep":"An Unearthly Child (1)","1":"An Unearthly Child (TV story)"})
The Second Doctor successfully convinced an Ice Warrior to spare his life by claiming to be a genius. (TV: The Seeds of Death (episode three) [+]Loading...{"ep":"three","1":"The Seeds of Death (TV story)"})
The Fourth Doctor said that Davros was an "evil genius." Romana II told Sharrel that the Doctor was "an absolute genius" at robotics. (TV: Destiny of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)"])
Peri Brown and the Sixth Doctor respectively suggested "bevy" and "inspiration" as the noun for a collection of geniuses, though neither were sure which was correct. (TV: The Mark of the Rani [+]Loading...["The Mark of the Rani (TV story)"])
The Tenth Doctor told John Lumic that he would call him a genius "except I'm in the room". (TV: The Age of Steel [+]Loading...["The Age of Steel (TV story)"]) He later referred to William Shakespeare as "a genius. The genius." (TV: The Shakespeare Code [+]Loading...["The Shakespeare Code (TV story)"])
Morris Gibbons was a child genius. (TV: The Legend of Ruby Sunday [+]Loading...["The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)"])
