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'''''Jabberwocky''''' was a poem by [[Lewis Carroll]], published as part of Carroll's ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' mythos. The poem was about a boy killing a monster, and contained a lot of nonsense words. | '''''Jabberwocky''''' was a poem by [[Lewis Carroll]], published as part of Carroll's ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' mythos. The poem was about a boy killing a monster, and contained a lot of nonsense words. | ||
While working on [[Bessie]], the [[Third Doctor]] sang the first few lines of ''Jabberwocky''. ([[ | While working on [[Bessie]], the [[Third Doctor]] sang the first few lines of ''Jabberwocky''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'') | ||
During his confrontation with [[Light]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] mentioned bandersnatches and slithy toves, which were creatures from the poem. ([[ | During his confrontation with [[Light]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] mentioned bandersnatches and slithy toves, which were creatures from the poem. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Light]]'') | ||
The Doctor loved the words "burbled" and "tulgy", which originated from the poem and which he thought were good for describing woods and puddings. ([[ | The Doctor loved the words "burbled" and "tulgy", which originated from the poem and which he thought were good for describing woods and puddings. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nightmare of Black Island]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 08:00, 17 September 2012
Jabberwocky was a poem by Lewis Carroll, published as part of Carroll's Alice in Wonderland mythos. The poem was about a boy killing a monster, and contained a lot of nonsense words.
While working on Bessie, the Third Doctor sang the first few lines of Jabberwocky. (TV: Doctor Who and the Silurians)
During his confrontation with Light, the Seventh Doctor mentioned bandersnatches and slithy toves, which were creatures from the poem. (TV: Ghost Light)
The Doctor loved the words "burbled" and "tulgy", which originated from the poem and which he thought were good for describing woods and puddings. (PROSE: The Nightmare of Black Island)
