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In [[Earth-33⅓]], '''Andicapp''' was an [[Egypt (Earth-33⅓)|Egyptian]] [[pharaoh]]. During their investigation of [[the Doctor in popular culture and mythology]], [[Tim Quinn (Earth-33⅓)|Tim Quinn]] and [[Dicky Howett (Earth-33⅓)|Dicky Howett]] uncovered the lost [[tomb]] of Andicapp, where they found a [[papyrus]] dating back to [[1000 BC]] or so. It depicted, among other things, the [[Fifth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fifth Doctor]] and a [[Cyberman (Who Was 'Ere!)|Cyberman]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Who Was 'Ere! (comic story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Andicapp's name seems to be a reference to the British comic strip character {{w|Andy Capp}}, whose name in turn is a pun based on the pronunciation of the English word "handicap" in [[County Durham]] and Andy's hat obscuring his vision. | * Andicapp's name seems to be a reference to the British comic strip character {{w|Andy Capp}}, whose name in turn is a pun based on the pronunciation of the English word "handicap" in [[County Durham]] and Andy's hat obscuring his vision. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:46, 1 November 2024
In Earth-33⅓, Andicapp was an Egyptian pharaoh. During their investigation of the Doctor in popular culture and mythology, Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett uncovered the lost tomb of Andicapp, where they found a papyrus dating back to 1000 BC or so. It depicted, among other things, the Fifth Doctor and a Cyberman. (COMIC: Who Was 'Ere! [+]Loading...["Who Was 'Ere! (comic story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Andicapp's name seems to be a reference to the British comic strip character Andy Capp, whose name in turn is a pun based on the pronunciation of the English word "handicap" in County Durham and Andy's hat obscuring his vision.
