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| {{Infobox Story
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| |main character = [[The Doctor|John Smith]]
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| |image = TARDIS Clue.jpeg
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| |featuring =
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| |writer =
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| |release date = [[August (releases)|August]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
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| |format = [[Google Maps]] reviews
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| |series = [[FindTheDoctor (series)|#FindTheDoctor stories]]
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| |prev = A Message From Yaz (webcast){{!}}A Message From Yaz
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| |next = La Boîte Bleue (short story){{!}}La Boîte Bleue
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| As part of the [[FindTheDoctor (series)|alternate reality game]] used to promote [[Series 13]], a '''series of fictional reviews published by the account [[The Doctor|John Smith]]''' were published on [[Google Maps]]. They contained references to multiple episodes of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from both the 'classic' and 'revived' eras, as well as other parts of the alternate reality game and the recently opened ''[[Time Fracture (stage play)|Time Fracture]]'' experience.
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| John Smith had also uploaded an image of the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] with the text "Find M<span style="color:red;">E</span> 14/07" painted on it. This led to the next clue for [[FindTheDoctor (series)|#FindTheDoctor]]: an [[Instagram]] post from [[14 July (releases)|14 July]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]].<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/CRSv2tbrqxX/ Instagram Post]</ref> Additionally, the [[#Science Museum|review of the Science Museum]] hinted towards another clue, [[Unknown object—RHCTDM-OEI-OLOAW/0209]].
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| == Summary ==
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| === BT Tower ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] had to visit the [[BT Tower]].
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| === Buckingham Palace ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] describes how [[Buckingham Palace]] was bigger on the inside and describes it as their "kind of building".
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| === Canary Wharf ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that [[Canary Wharf]] is the home of [[Torchwood One|Torchwood]] and asks if that's still a secret.
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| === Cardiff Bay ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] describes [[Cardiff Bay]] as a good place to recharge, stating that it had [[Time rift|incredible energy]].
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| === Louvre Museum ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that they "pop back" to the [[Louvre]] Museum regularly to check that the [[Mona Lisa]] housed there is a fake. They then state that it is.
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| === lastminute.com London Eye ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that the [[London Eye]] works as a great [[signal]] dish.
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| === Tower of London ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] says that they still can't get the [[TARDIS]] to land at the [[Tower of London]]. They mention that they will try again and maybe visit an unspecified Liz.
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| === UNIT HQ ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] says that they need some help at [[UNIT HQ]] and ask the review's readers to "step up and be the hero".
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| === Villa Diodati ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] describes [[Villa Diodati]] as containing some "very interesting characters" and a "dastardly evil genius". They say that an [[Mary (John Smith's Google Maps reviews|unspecified Mary]] was their "fav" and that they loved meeting [[Laura Whitmore]]. They then realise that they are talking about a [[Villa (John Smith's Google Maps reviews|different Villa]].
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| === Shakespeare's Globe ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] describes [[Globe Theatre|Shakespeare's Globe]] as being "filled with magic".
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| === Pendle Hill ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] warns the review's readers not to get stuck in the mud at [[Pendle Hill]]
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| === River Thames ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] says that they love the [[Frost fair]].
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| === St. Paul's Cathedral ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] says that they caught up with an {{Gomez|n=old friend}} at [[St Paul's Cathedral]] who had "quite the change of [[Heart|hearts]]".
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| === Trafalgar Square ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that [[Trafalgar Square]] was a lovely forest.
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| === The Shard ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that [[The Shard]] was a lovely place for a drive.
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| === Statue of Liberty National Monument ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that they "could [[Swearing|swear]]" they saw the [[Statue of Liberty]] move.
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| === Alexandra Palace ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that [[Alexandra Palace]] was a great place to watch the [[coronation]].
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| === Science Museum ===
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| [[The Doctor|John Smith]] states that they have lost [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|something]] at the [[Science Museum]] and asks the review's readers to let them know if they find it.
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| == Characters ==
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| * [[The Doctor|John Smith]]
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| == References ==
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| * [[The Doctor|John Smith]] visited the [[Louvre]] in [[August]] [[2021]].
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| == Notes ==
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| * It is evident that [[The Doctor|John Smith]] is [[The Doctor]]. They would have to be at least in their [[Thirteenth Doctor|Thirteenth incarnation]] as they reference the events of ''[[The Haunting of Villa Diodati (TV story)|The Haunting of Villa Diodati]]'' and ''[[The Witchfinders (TV story)|The Witchfinders]]''.
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| * Every review was 5 stars.
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| * The review of [[UNIT HQ]] was promoting the recently opened [[Time Fracture (stage play)|Time Fracture]] experience.
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| == Continuity ==
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| * The [[First Doctor]] had to visit the [[BT Tower]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'')
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| * [[Canary Wharf]] is the home of [[Torchwood One]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)]]'')
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| * There are multiple [[Mona Lisa|Mona Lisas]] and the one at the [[Louvre]] is a fake. ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'')
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| * The [[London Eye]] was used as a [[transmitter]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
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| * The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] visited [[Villa Diodati]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Haunting of Villa Diodati (TV story)]]'')
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| * The [[Globe Theatre]] was 'filled with magic'. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')
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| * The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] visited [[Pendle Hill]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Witchfinders (TV story)|The Witchfinders]]'')
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| * The [[Twelfth Doctor]] visited the [[Frost fair]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'')
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| * The [[Twelfth Doctor]] met [[Missy]] at [[St Paul's Cathedral]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'')
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| * [[Trafalgar Square]] was turned into a [[forest]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[In the Forest of the Night (TV story)|In the Forest of the Night]]'')
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| * The [[Eleventh Doctor]] once drove up [[The Shard]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Bells of Saint John (TV story)|The Bells of Saint John]]'')
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| * The [[Statue of Liberty]] was a [[Weeping Angel]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'')
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| * The [[Tenth Doctor]] visited [[Alexandra Palace]] during [[Elizabeth II]]'s [[coronation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]''
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| == External links ==
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| {{Elx|[https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/118164341164227766191/reviews/ John Smith's Google Maps contributions]}}
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| == Footnotes ==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| {{TitleSort}}
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| [[:Category:2021 short stories]]
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