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* The first thing [[Rose Tyler |Rose]] sees upon leaving [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] for the first time is a ventilation duct. Presumably a reference to the fact that the show has a reputation for relying heavily on ventilation ducts as a plot device. '' | * The first thing [[Rose Tyler |Rose]] sees upon leaving [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] for the first time is a ventilation duct. Presumably a reference to the fact that the show has a reputation for relying heavily on ventilation ducts as a plot device. ''What is commonly mistaken for a ventilation duct was actually the shuttered window in the smaller observation room. The Doctor opens it after he exits the TARDIS. Plus, it's not actually Rose's first time leaving the TARDIS as she left it after escaping the Nestene Consciousness at the end of ''Rose''.'' | ||
* The room with all of the moving blades seems to be inspired by ''[[Star Wars]]'', which is famous for its long bridges over really huge chasms and no hand rails or anything to stop people falling to their death. {{fact}} | * The room with all of the moving blades seems to be inspired by ''[[Star Wars]]'', which is famous for its long bridges over really huge chasms and no hand rails or anything to stop people falling to their death. {{fact}} | ||