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'''Raxacoricofallapatorius''' was the home [[planet]] of the [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s, known as the leading planet of the [[Raxas Alliance]].


'''Jump off a cliff and die''' is a paradise with burgundy seas and four polar regions. It is filled with several indigenous species, including the [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s. The criminal [[Slitheen]] and [[Blathereen]] families notwithstanding, the [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s are a generally peaceful race. Raxacoricofallapatorians have limited technology, albeit highly advanced by Earth standards. (''[[Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains]]'') The [[Poppito tree]] is also found on this planet. ([[NDA]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside]]'')
As a member world of the Raxas Alliance, the treasures of Raxacoricofallapatorius were held in the [[Raxasian vault]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctormania (comic story)|Doctormania]]'')


:''[[Don Arco]] mentioned how the [[Slitheen]] once controlled the archipelagos. Whether these are literal archipelagos on Jump off a cliff and die or names for certain areas is unknown.''
== Astronomical data ==
Raxacoricofallapatorius was said to be located at the edge of the [[Mutter's Spiral]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Last Dodo (novel)|The Last Dodo]]'') also known as the [[Milky Way]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (2007 reference book)}}) According to [[Mr Smith]], it was located in the [[Isop Galaxy]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[SJAF 4]]'') It was part of a [[star system]] that included its twin planet [[Clom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') and neighbouring planets [[Clix]] and [[Raxacoricovarlonpatorius]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'')


Jump off a cliff and die has a [[twin planet]] called [[Clom]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Love & Monsters]]'')
The purple atmosphere of Raxacoricofallapatorius could be seen from space. ([[WC]]: ''[[Monster File: Slitheen (webcast)|Monster File: Slitheen]]'')


On one side of the planet, there was a vinegar sea, an ice floe, chalky hills and a tall tree forest. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Plant and Animal Habitats (video game)|Plant and Animal Habitats]]'') There also were at least two oceans on the planet, in which the [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s swam. ([[WC]]: ''[[Alien File: Blathereen (webcast)|Alien File: Blathereen]]'')
== Inhabitants ==
Native plants of Raxacoricofallapatorius included the [[Poppito tree]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside (novel)|The Monsters Inside]]'') the [[Bartleboigle tree]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lost Boy (TV story)|The Lost Boy]]'') and [[Rakweed]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'') Native animals included the now-extinct [[baaraddelskelliumfatrexius beast]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') and the [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s, who, socially, are divided into different families by skin colour, such as the green [[Slitheen]] ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'') and the orange/brown [[Blathereen]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside (novel)|The Monsters Inside]]'') The [[Museum of the Last Ones]] had specimens of [[extinction|extinct]] species from Raxacoricofallapatorius. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Last Dodo (novel)|The Last Dodo]]'')
Raxacoricofallapatorius was the centre of the four worlds of the [[Raxas Alliance]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'') The governing bodies were the [[Grand Council]] and the Assembly, ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') with the former led by the [[Lord Predator]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion (novel)|The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
The [[Blathereen]] had large eyes so that they were capable of improved vision in the blizzards of Raxacoricofallapatorius. Furthermore, they used their powerful arms to swim in the oceans of the planet. ([[WC]]: ''[[Alien File: Blathereen (webcast)|Alien File: Blathereen]]'')
== History ==
Raxacoricofallapatorius were part of the four-world [[Raxas Alliance]] along with [[Clom]], [[Clix]] and [[Raxacoricovarlonpatorius]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'')
Sometime before the [[21st century]] the criminal [[Slitheen family]] bribed their way into power on [[Raxacoricofallapatorius]]. Their rule crashed the planet's economy and eventually the population rose up against them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'') Exposed, shamed, and arrested, the entire family was tried and found guilty with no chance of appeal and given the death sentence. Many of the Slitheen fled justice, but the family continued to be hunted down by the [[Blathereen family]] and [[Judoon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')
[[File:Slitheen Cyberman.jpg|thumb|The Cybermen on Raxacoricofallapatorius. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assimilation² (comic story)|Assimilation²]]'')]]
Branded as criminals, and fleeing Raxacoricofallapatorius on pain of capital punishment; ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') the Slitheen engaged in a variety of illegal schemes across the galaxy, including on [[Earth]], where they came across [[the Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'', ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', etc.) and [[Sarah Jane Smith]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', ''[[From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love (TV story)|From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love]]'') The actions of the Slitheen "ruined the good name" of the Raxacoricofallapatorians. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')
In the year [[34600|34,600]], the [[Lord Predator]] of Raxacoricofallapatorius was [[Haralto Wong Bopz Wim-Waldon Arlene]]. However he died shortly after this. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion (novel)|The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
=== Alternate timeline ===
In an [[alternate timeline]] in which the [[Cybermen]] conquered [[Borg (species)|the Borg]], Raxacoricofallapatorius was among the many worlds the Cybermen conquered, the natives all [[Cyber-conversion|cyber-converted]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assimilation² (comic story)|Assimilation²]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
* In reference to a note written by the jeweller's son to [[Peter Capaldi]],<ref>[https://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/we-over-moon-doctor-whos-7598048 Wales Online: "We are over the moon to be Doctor Who's jewellers!": new Time Lord's ring was made in Penarth, not Gallifrey]</ref> promotional material for ''[[Doctor Who Experience (London/Cardiff)|Doctor Who Experience]]'' mentioned that the green amber stone on [[the Doctor's wedding ring|the Twelfth Doctor's ring]] was "allegedly" collected on Raxacoricofallapatorius.
* The DVD subtitles for ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'' spell the name as "Rexicoricophallivatorius", although this has not been reflected in any other sources.
* ''[[Assimilation² (comic story)|Assimilation²]]'' incorrectly refers to Raxacori'''c'''ofallapatorius as "Raxacoriofallapatorius".
* The planet's name resembles "Quaxo, Coricopat" from {{W|T. S. Eliot}}'s poem "{{W|The Naming of Cats}}".
== Footnotes ==
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Raxacoricofallapatorius was the home planet of the Raxacoricofallapatorians, known as the leading planet of the Raxas Alliance.

As a member world of the Raxas Alliance, the treasures of Raxacoricofallapatorius were held in the Raxasian vaults. (COMIC: Doctormania)

Astronomical data[[edit] | [edit source]]

Raxacoricofallapatorius was said to be located at the edge of the Mutter's Spiral, (PROSE: The Last Dodo) also known as the Milky Way. (PROSE: The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...["The Visual Dictionary (2007 reference book)"]) According to Mr Smith, it was located in the Isop Galaxy. (TV: SJAF 4) It was part of a star system that included its twin planet Clom. (TV: Love & Monsters) and neighbouring planets Clix and Raxacoricovarlonpatorius. (TV: The Gift)

The purple atmosphere of Raxacoricofallapatorius could be seen from space. (WC: Monster File: Slitheen)

On one side of the planet, there was a vinegar sea, an ice floe, chalky hills and a tall tree forest. (GAME: Plant and Animal Habitats) There also were at least two oceans on the planet, in which the Raxacoricofallapatorians swam. (WC: Alien File: Blathereen)

Inhabitants[[edit] | [edit source]]

Native plants of Raxacoricofallapatorius included the Poppito tree, (PROSE: The Monsters Inside) the Bartleboigle tree, (TV: The Lost Boy) and Rakweed. (TV: The Gift) Native animals included the now-extinct baaraddelskelliumfatrexius beasts (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen) and the Raxacoricofallapatorians, who, socially, are divided into different families by skin colour, such as the green Slitheen (TV: World War Three) and the orange/brown Blathereen. (PROSE: The Monsters Inside) The Museum of the Last Ones had specimens of extinct species from Raxacoricofallapatorius. (PROSE: The Last Dodo)

Raxacoricofallapatorius was the centre of the four worlds of the Raxas Alliance. (TV: The Gift) The governing bodies were the Grand Council and the Assembly, (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen) with the former led by the Lord Predator. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)

The Blathereen had large eyes so that they were capable of improved vision in the blizzards of Raxacoricofallapatorius. Furthermore, they used their powerful arms to swim in the oceans of the planet. (WC: Alien File: Blathereen)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Raxacoricofallapatorius were part of the four-world Raxas Alliance along with Clom, Clix and Raxacoricovarlonpatorius. (TV: The Gift)

Sometime before the 21st century the criminal Slitheen family bribed their way into power on Raxacoricofallapatorius. Their rule crashed the planet's economy and eventually the population rose up against them. (TV: The Gift) Exposed, shamed, and arrested, the entire family was tried and found guilty with no chance of appeal and given the death sentence. Many of the Slitheen fled justice, but the family continued to be hunted down by the Blathereen family and Judoon. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

The Cybermen on Raxacoricofallapatorius. (COMIC: Assimilation²)

Branded as criminals, and fleeing Raxacoricofallapatorius on pain of capital punishment; (TV: Boom Town) the Slitheen engaged in a variety of illegal schemes across the galaxy, including on Earth, where they came across the Doctor (TV: Aliens of London, World War Three, etc.) and Sarah Jane Smith. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen, From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love) The actions of the Slitheen "ruined the good name" of the Raxacoricofallapatorians. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

In the year 34,600, the Lord Predator of Raxacoricofallapatorius was Haralto Wong Bopz Wim-Waldon Arlene. However he died shortly after this. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)

Alternate timeline[[edit] | [edit source]]

In an alternate timeline in which the Cybermen conquered the Borg, Raxacoricofallapatorius was among the many worlds the Cybermen conquered, the natives all cyber-converted. (COMIC: Assimilation²)

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]