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{{First pic|Missy with holding a Christmas present.jpg|Missy holding a Christmas present, as imagined by the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dr. Twelfth (novel)|Dr. Twelfth]]'')}} | {{First pic|Missy with holding a Christmas present.jpg|Missy holding a Christmas present, as imagined by the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dr. Twelfth (novel)|Dr. Twelfth]]'')}} | ||
A '''Christmas present''' was a [[gift]] given on [[Christmas]], procured in the act of [[Christmas shopping]]. | A '''Christmas present''' was a [[gift]] given on [[Christmas]], procured in the act of [[Christmas shopping]]. | ||
[[Santa Claus]] was believed to deliver many Christmas presents. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Man Who (Nearly) Killed Christmas]]'') [[Elf|Elves]] were his traditional helpers with this task. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last Christmas (TV story)|Last Christmas]]'') | |||
Finding a [[satsuma]] in a [[pyjamas]] belonging to [[Howard (The Christmas Invasion)|Howard]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] made an observation: | Finding a [[satsuma]] in a [[pyjamas]] belonging to [[Howard (The Christmas Invasion)|Howard]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] made an observation: | ||
{{simplequote|...doesn't that just sum up Christmas? You go through all those presents and right at the end, tucked away at the bottom, there's always one stupid old [[satsuma]]. Who wants a satsuma?|[[Tenth Doctor]]|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}} | {{simplequote|...doesn't that just sum up Christmas? You go through all those presents and right at the end, tucked away at the bottom, there's always one stupid old [[satsuma]]. Who wants a satsuma?|[[Tenth Doctor]]|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}} | ||
==History== | |||
[[Casimer]] received a [[time twister]] as an early Christmas present from her mother, and used it to travel to [[1783]]. She was returned home by the [[Third Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | [[Casimer]] received a [[time twister]] as an early Christmas present from her mother, and used it to travel to [[1783]]. She was returned home by the [[Third Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] gave [[Susan Campbell]] a Christmas present: the [[Aztec]] bracelet which [[Cameca]] had previously given to him as an engagement present in [[Mexico]] in the [[15th century]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Relative Dimensions (audio story)|Relative Dimensions]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]] gave [[Susan Campbell]] a Christmas present: the [[Aztec]] bracelet which [[Cameca]] had previously given to him as an engagement present in [[Mexico]] in the [[15th century]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Relative Dimensions (audio story)|Relative Dimensions]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]'') | ||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] hid a [[time window]] inside a box. He gave it as a Christmas present for [[Madge Arwell]] and her children, [[Lily Arwell|Lily]] and [[Cyril Arwell|Cyril]], so they could visit [[Planet (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)|one of the most peaceful planets he knew]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | |||
The [[Ninth Doctor]] left a 12-year-old [[Rose Tyler]] a red [[bicycle]] on Christmas [[1998]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]'') He later revealed to her as an adult that he was the one who left it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | The [[Ninth Doctor]] left a 12-year-old [[Rose Tyler]] a red [[bicycle]] on Christmas [[1998]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]'') He later revealed to her as an adult that he was the one who left it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | ||
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In [[2009]], [[Abigail Naismith]] believed that the retrieval of {{Simm}} from the ruins of [[Broadfell Prison]] would be "such a Christmas present." Donna Noble gifted an item of [[clothing]] to her mother, whom she assured that she kept the [[receipt]], and [[Joshua Naismith]]'s book ''[[Fighting the Future]]'' to her grandfather [[Wilfred Mott]]. While Wilfred expressed his confusion at Donna's choice of gift, Donna explained that she though of him upon seeing the book and got a curious feeling that it was "sort of thing [he] should have." Donna's fiance [[Shaun Temple]] could not afford "much" for present shopping. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | In [[2009]], [[Abigail Naismith]] believed that the retrieval of {{Simm}} from the ruins of [[Broadfell Prison]] would be "such a Christmas present." Donna Noble gifted an item of [[clothing]] to her mother, whom she assured that she kept the [[receipt]], and [[Joshua Naismith]]'s book ''[[Fighting the Future]]'' to her grandfather [[Wilfred Mott]]. While Wilfred expressed his confusion at Donna's choice of gift, Donna explained that she though of him upon seeing the book and got a curious feeling that it was "sort of thing [he] should have." Donna's fiance [[Shaun Temple]] could not afford "much" for present shopping. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | ||
[[Bill Potts]] gave the [[Twelfth Doctor]] a [[rug]] as a Christmas present. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]]'') Though he later claimed to have hated the gift, ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') the Doctor kept it in [[the Doctor's office (The Pilot)|his office]], and parked [[the TARDIS|his TARDIS]] on top of it. In return, the Doctor got Bill [[photograph]]s of her [[Bill Potts' mother|late mother]], as she had none. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]]'') | [[Bill Potts]] gave the [[Twelfth Doctor]] a [[rug]] as a Christmas present. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]]'') Though he later claimed to have hated the gift, ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') the Doctor kept it in [[the Doctor's office (The Pilot)|his office]], and parked [[the TARDIS|his TARDIS]] on top of it. In return, the Doctor got Bill [[photograph]]s of her [[Bill Potts' mother|late mother]], as she had none. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 15:55, 19 May 2019
A Christmas present was a gift given on Christmas, procured in the act of Christmas shopping.
Santa Claus was believed to deliver many Christmas presents. (PROSE: The Man Who (Nearly) Killed Christmas) Elves were his traditional helpers with this task. (TV: Last Christmas)
Finding a satsuma in a pyjamas belonging to Howard, the Tenth Doctor made an observation:
History
Casimer received a time twister as an early Christmas present from her mother, and used it to travel to 1783. She was returned home by the Third Doctor. (PROSE: The Sommerton Fetch)
The Eighth Doctor gave Susan Campbell a Christmas present: the Aztec bracelet which Cameca had previously given to him as an engagement present in Mexico in the 15th century. (AUDIO: Relative Dimensions, TV: The Aztecs)
The Eleventh Doctor hid a time window inside a box. He gave it as a Christmas present for Madge Arwell and her children, Lily and Cyril, so they could visit one of the most peaceful planets he knew. (TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)
The Ninth Doctor left a 12-year-old Rose Tyler a red bicycle on Christmas 1998. (PROSE: The Red Bicycle) He later revealed to her as an adult that he was the one who left it. (TV: The Doctor Dances)
Shortly following his regeneration, the Tenth Doctor set his TARDIS on a course for Rose Tyler's home at the Powell Estate on Christmas Eve 2006, noting that she could consider it a Christmas present. (TV: Children in Need Special) That night, Rose was given £20 by Mickey Smith as they went Christmas shopping; though she offered to pay him back, Mickey told her to call it a Christmas present. (TV: The Christmas Invasion)
On Christmas 2007, the Doctor noted that the safe return of their daughter was the best Christmas present Sylvia and Geoff Noble could have. (TV: The Runaway Bride)
One Christmas, Alice Wu received a new smart phone, as well a pair of earrings and the next years Justin Bieber calendar from her grandmother. (PROSE: Loose Wire)
In 2009, Abigail Naismith believed that the retrieval of the Saxon Master from the ruins of Broadfell Prison would be "such a Christmas present." Donna Noble gifted an item of clothing to her mother, whom she assured that she kept the receipt, and Joshua Naismith's book Fighting the Future to her grandfather Wilfred Mott. While Wilfred expressed his confusion at Donna's choice of gift, Donna explained that she though of him upon seeing the book and got a curious feeling that it was "sort of thing [he] should have." Donna's fiance Shaun Temple could not afford "much" for present shopping. (TV: The End of Time)
Bill Potts gave the Twelfth Doctor a rug as a Christmas present. (TV: The Pilot) Though he later claimed to have hated the gift, (TV: Twice Upon a Time) the Doctor kept it in his office, and parked his TARDIS on top of it. In return, the Doctor got Bill photographs of her late mother, as she had none. (TV: The Pilot)
