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In human culture, '''Joe Q. Public''' was a hypothetical member of the public. [[Bernice Summerfield]] thought that the Library at the [[British Museum]] would consider information on the [[Knights Templar]] and [[time travel]] to be "too subversive for good old Joe Q. Public to read", much like "[[Fascism|fascist]] periodicals, ''[[Fortean Times]]'', the [[pornography|skinflicks]] and the ''[[Beano]]''". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]'') | In human culture, '''Joe Q. Public''' was a hypothetical member of the public. [[Bernice Summerfield]] thought that the Library at the [[British Museum]] would consider information on the [[Knights Templar]] and [[time travel]] to be "too subversive for good old Joe Q. Public to read", much like "[[Fascism|fascist]] periodicals, ''[[Fortean Times]]'', the [[pornography|skinflicks]] and the ''[[Beano]]''". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]'') | ||
In [[March]] [[2005]], [[Readers of whoisdoctorwho.co.uk|a reader]] of [[Doctor Who?]] used the username "[[j q public]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Have You Seen This Man? (short story)|Have You Seen This Man?]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:58, 31 January 2023
In human culture, Joe Q. Public was a hypothetical member of the public. Bernice Summerfield thought that the Library at the British Museum would consider information on the Knights Templar and time travel to be "too subversive for good old Joe Q. Public to read", much like "fascist periodicals, Fortean Times, the skinflicks and the Beano". (PROSE: The Sword of Forever)
In March 2005, a reader of Doctor Who? used the username "j q public". (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man?)
