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'''Goblins''' were creatures in [[Earth]] myth. ([[DW]]:'' [[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]], [[The Pandorica Opens]], [[A Good Man Goes to War]]'').


Throughout Doctor Who Goblins have been mentioned to exist ([[DW]]:'' [[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]], [[The Pandorica Opens]], [[A Good Man Goes to War]]''). According to legend they can be powerful enough to be locked inside the Pandorica.
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] knew of a fairy tale about the [[Pandorica]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Flesh and Stone]]''), later explaining to [[Amy Pond]] that, according to legend, the Pandorica was the prison of a warrior or goblin who dropped out of the sky and tore your world apart until a good wizard tricked it and locked it up. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'')


A species may exist called Goblin Men, (DW:'' Midnight'') from Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market"; she may have encountered a goblin-like aliens that caused her to write the poem. [[Dee Dee Blasco]] quotes the poem:
In his speech to [[the Church|the Cleric]]s in which he told them that the Doctor was a living breathing man, Colonel [[Manton]] said that the Doctor was not, among other things, a Goblin. ([[DW]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'')
 
A species may exist called Goblin Men, ([[DW]]: ''[[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]'') from Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market"; she may have encountered a goblin-like aliens that caused her to write the poem. [[Dee Dee Blasco]] quotes the poem:


''"We must not look at goblin men,''
''"We must not look at goblin men,''
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==Notes==
==Notes==
 
*[[Goblin's Copse]] was a rural [[English]] village near [[Beaconsfield]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos]]'', [[SJA]]: ''[[The Last Sontaran]]'')
Goblin's Copse was a rural English village near Beaconsfield ([[NSA]]: [[Beautiful Chaos|''Beutiful Chaos'']], [[SJA]]: [[The Last Sontaran|''The Last Sontaran'']]).
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Revision as of 14:00, 31 August 2011

Goblins were creatures in Earth myth. (DW: Midnight, The Pandorica Opens, A Good Man Goes to War).

The Doctor knew of a fairy tale about the Pandorica (DW: Flesh and Stone), later explaining to Amy Pond that, according to legend, the Pandorica was the prison of a warrior or goblin who dropped out of the sky and tore your world apart until a good wizard tricked it and locked it up. (DW: The Pandorica Opens)

In his speech to the Clerics in which he told them that the Doctor was a living breathing man, Colonel Manton said that the Doctor was not, among other things, a Goblin. (DW: A Good Man Goes to War)

A species may exist called Goblin Men, (DW: Midnight) from Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market"; she may have encountered a goblin-like aliens that caused her to write the poem. Dee Dee Blasco quotes the poem:

"We must not look at goblin men,

We must not buy their fruits:

Who knows upon what soil they fed

Their hungry, thirst roots?"

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