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A '''bag''' was a non-rigid container for items that an individual could carry. | A '''bag''' was a non-rigid container for items that an individual could carry. | ||
== Types of bag == | == Types of bag == | ||
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=== Backpack === | === Backpack === | ||
A [[backpack]], also known as a [[rucksack]] was another kind of bag that was worn over the [[shoulder]]s, which had two straps to hold the bag onto an individual's back. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wrong Hands (short story)|The Wrong Hands]]'', [[TV]]: {{cs|Planet of the Dead (TV story)}}) | A [[backpack]], also known as a [[rucksack]] was another kind of bag that was worn over the [[shoulder]]s, which had two straps to hold the bag onto an individual's back. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wrong Hands (short story)|The Wrong Hands]]'', [[TV]]: {{cs|Planet of the Dead (TV story)}}) | ||
=== Shopping bag === | === Shopping bag === | ||
There were many specific types of bags used for different situations or locations. | There were many specific types of bags used for different situations or locations. | ||
[[Supermarket]]s often gave out [[Shopping bag|bags]] for customers to carry their shopping in. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | [[Supermarket]]s often gave out [[Shopping bag|bags]] for customers to carry their shopping in. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | ||
=== Handbag === | === Handbag === | ||
As well as having practical uses, some bags such as [[handbag]]s could be worn as accessories to an [[Fashion|outfit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'') | As well as having practical uses, some bags such as [[handbag]]s could be worn as accessories to an [[Fashion|outfit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'') | ||
== Work-specific == | == Work-specific == | ||
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At least to [[Jenny Everywhere (A World of Pure Unimagination)|Jenny Everywhere]], the [[Pinguis]] [[Bibendum]] and [[Puff Tremayne]] resembled "great [[big]] [[sugar]]-bag-[[size]]d, [[fluff]]y [[marshmallow]]s". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A World of Pure Unimagination (short story)}}) | At least to [[Jenny Everywhere (A World of Pure Unimagination)|Jenny Everywhere]], the [[Pinguis]] [[Bibendum]] and [[Puff Tremayne]] resembled "great [[big]] [[sugar]]-bag-[[size]]d, [[fluff]]y [[marshmallow]]s". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A World of Pure Unimagination (short story)}}) | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Bags and luggage|*]] | ||
[[Category:Fashion and clothing]] | [[Category:Fashion and clothing]] |
Latest revision as of 17:53, 3 November 2024
A bag was a non-rigid container for items that an individual could carry.
Types of bag[[edit] | [edit source]]
Clyde Langer carried a bag containing books, Tangfastics, and his lunch. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)
Backpack[[edit] | [edit source]]
A backpack, also known as a rucksack was another kind of bag that was worn over the shoulders, which had two straps to hold the bag onto an individual's back. (PROSE: The Wrong Hands, TV: Planet of the Dead [+]Loading...["Planet of the Dead (TV story)"])
Shopping bag[[edit] | [edit source]]
There were many specific types of bags used for different situations or locations. Supermarkets often gave out bags for customers to carry their shopping in. (TV: Love & Monsters)
Handbag[[edit] | [edit source]]
As well as having practical uses, some bags such as handbags could be worn as accessories to an outfit. (TV: Partners in Crime)
Work-specific[[edit] | [edit source]]
Certain bags were also linked to specific trades: physicians often carried stiff leather bags called Gladstone bags, (TV: Doctor Who) and workmen would often keep their tools in a functional tool bag. (TV: Welcome to the TARDIS...) Torchwood Three sometimes used body bags to transport and dispose of corpses. (PROSE: Mrs Acres)
In 2021, Dan Lewis loaded a tool bag into his Ford Transit whilst his friend read Dan's horoscope. (TV: Welcome to the TARDIS...)
Other references[[edit] | [edit source]]
At least to Jenny Everywhere, the Pinguis Bibendum and Puff Tremayne resembled "great big sugar-bag-sized, fluffy marshmallows". (PROSE: A World of Pure Unimagination [+]Loading...["A World of Pure Unimagination (short story)"])