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The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw {{lc:{{PAGENAME}}}} living in the [[Ngorogoro Crater]] in [[1926]]. ([[DWM]]: ''[[Prelude: Birthright]]'') | The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw {{lc:{{PAGENAME}}}} living in the [[Ngorogoro Crater]] in [[1926]]. ([[DWM]]: ''[[Prelude: Birthright]]'') | ||
== Cultural references to buffalo == | == Cultural references to buffalo == | ||
The | The [[Ninth Doctor]] told [[Mickey Smith]] to use the password ''buffalo'' to access a variety of areas of the [[UNIT]] website. ([[DW]]: ''[[World War Three]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense. Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison. However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison. | The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense. Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison. However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison. |
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Buffalo were cow-like creatures that lived on Earth. Because Roz Forrester's family name translated as "buffalo", she wasn't allowed to eat a buffalo. (NA: The Also People)
The Seventh Doctor and Ace saw buffalo living in the Ngorogoro Crater in 1926. (DWM: Prelude: Birthright)
Cultural references to buffalo
The Ninth Doctor told Mickey Smith to use the password buffalo to access a variety of areas of the UNIT website. (DW: World War Three)
Behind the scenes
The DWU fails to use buffalo as a synonym for bison — which it is, in a limited sense. Certainly, North American buffalo are bison. However, the kind the Seventh Doctor and Ace saw in Africa would have been African buffalo and not at all bison.