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The '''Lammasteen''' were a race of [[alien]]s, who used "non-technological" technology.
The '''Lammasteen''' were a race of [[alien]]s, who used "non-technological" technology.
== History ==
== History ==
When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was stranded on [[21st century]] [[Earth]], he constructed a scanning device out of junk and household utensils, evoking the Lammasteen's devices. When he shared his knowledge with [[Craig Owens]], Craig understood its function. There was a picture of a Lammasteen on the wall of Craig's hallway. It is possible the Doctor put it there. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]'')
When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was stranded on [[21st century]] [[Earth]], he constructed a scanning device out of junk and household utensils, evoking the Lammasteen's devices. When he shared his knowledge with [[Craig Owens]], Craig understood its function. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2011]],'' a [[Tardis:Canon policy#secondary sources|non-narrative based]] [[REF]] book:
According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2011]],'' a [[Tardis:Canon policy#secondary sources|non-narrative based]] [[REF]] book:


* The Lammasteen were [[humanoid]], with green-brown skin and large foreheads.
* The Lammasteen were [[humanoid]], with green-brown skin and large foreheads.
:* There was a picture matching this description on the wall of Craig's hallway.
* The Lammasteen utilised a unique and arcane form of science; By balancing the resonances of shapes exactly, they could create sophisticated machines out of ordinary objects.
* The Lammasteen utilised a unique and arcane form of science; By balancing the resonances of shapes exactly, they could create sophisticated machines out of ordinary objects.
* At one time, the Lammasteen's homeworld was beset by a terrible plague. They were saved by [[the Doctor]], who was rewarded by the Oligarch of Lammasteen with a toaster, which he initially mistook for a shower unit.
* At one time, the Lammasteen's homeworld was beset by a terrible plague. They were saved by [[the Doctor]], who was rewarded by the Oligarch of Lammasteen with a toaster, which he initially mistook for a shower unit.
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Revision as of 18:18, 20 March 2014

The Lammasteen were a race of aliens, who used "non-technological" technology.

History

When the Eleventh Doctor was stranded on 21st century Earth, he constructed a scanning device out of junk and household utensils, evoking the Lammasteen's devices. When he shared his knowledge with Craig Owens, Craig understood its function. (TV: The Lodger)

Behind the scenes

According to The Brilliant Book 2011, a non-narrative based REF book:

  • The Lammasteen were humanoid, with green-brown skin and large foreheads.
  • There was a picture matching this description on the wall of Craig's hallway.
  • The Lammasteen utilised a unique and arcane form of science; By balancing the resonances of shapes exactly, they could create sophisticated machines out of ordinary objects.
  • At one time, the Lammasteen's homeworld was beset by a terrible plague. They were saved by the Doctor, who was rewarded by the Oligarch of Lammasteen with a toaster, which he initially mistook for a shower unit.