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The Sixth Doctor, suffering from a [[headache]], said his head felt "like [[Bourbon Street]] after Mardi Gras." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Inquisitor's Story]]'') | The Sixth Doctor, suffering from a [[headache]], said his head felt "like [[Bourbon Street]] after Mardi Gras." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Inquisitor's Story]]'') | ||
[[Rose Tyler]] was disappointed that, when the [[Tenth Doctor]] told her he had a brilliant idea, he meant [[stamp collecting]], not something fun like going to Mardi Gras or visiting a [[planet]] where everything was made out of [[ice cream]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stamp of Approval (short story)|Stamp of Approval]]'') | The [[Ninth Doctor]] tried to take [[Rose Tyler]] to see the first ever Mardi Gras in [[Rio de Janeiro]], but they ended up on the [[shadow planetoid]] in the [[Dark Times]] instead. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Monstrous Beauty (comic story)|Monstrous Beauty]]'') | ||
Later, Rose was disappointed that, when the [[Tenth Doctor]] told her he had a brilliant idea, he meant [[stamp collecting]], not something fun like going to Mardi Gras or visiting a [[planet]] where everything was made out of [[ice cream]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stamp of Approval (short story)|Stamp of Approval]]'') | |||
In the [[40th century]], [[Jason Corey]] sarcastically noted that a bright light seen in the sky of [[M5]], which turned out to be a [[Dalek ship]], was not a result of Mardi Gras. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyers (audio story)|The Destroyers]]'') | In the [[40th century]], [[Jason Corey]] sarcastically noted that a bright light seen in the sky of [[M5]], which turned out to be a [[Dalek ship]], was not a result of Mardi Gras. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyers (audio story)|The Destroyers]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
In the real world, Mardi Gras is celebrated on the same day as [[Pancake Tuesday|Shrove Tuesday]]. | In the real world, Mardi Gras is celebrated on the same day as [[Pancake Tuesday|Shrove Tuesday]]. | ||
[[Category:Celebrations and holidays from the real world]] | [[Category:Celebrations and holidays from the real world]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:11, 17 September 2020
Mardi Gras was a carnival which took place in New Orleans. Carnival-goers would wear masks and costumes.
The Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown arrived in New Orleans during the Mardi Gras festivities in 1932, where the carnival-goers were being turned into zombies. (PROSE: Mardi Gras Massacre)
The Sixth Doctor, suffering from a headache, said his head felt "like Bourbon Street after Mardi Gras." (PROSE: The Inquisitor's Story)
The Ninth Doctor tried to take Rose Tyler to see the first ever Mardi Gras in Rio de Janeiro, but they ended up on the shadow planetoid in the Dark Times instead. (COMIC: Monstrous Beauty)
Later, Rose was disappointed that, when the Tenth Doctor told her he had a brilliant idea, he meant stamp collecting, not something fun like going to Mardi Gras or visiting a planet where everything was made out of ice cream. (PROSE: Stamp of Approval)
In the 40th century, Jason Corey sarcastically noted that a bright light seen in the sky of M5, which turned out to be a Dalek ship, was not a result of Mardi Gras. (AUDIO: The Destroyers)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
In the real world, Mardi Gras is celebrated on the same day as Shrove Tuesday.
