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* The name Uncle Bloodfinger is very similar to Mother Doomfinger, who featured in ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'', an episode released | * The name Uncle Bloodfinger is very similar to Mother Doomfinger and Mother Bloodtide, two characters who featured in ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'', an episode released two years after the comic. In it, 3 'witches' attempt to free the other members of their race, the [[Carrionite]]s. The dialogue and presentation of the enemies speaking while watching the writer work is similar to several parts of ''The Shakespeare Code''. Both were written by [[Gareth Roberts]]. | ||
* A tavern sign features a picture of a wolf's head and the initials "B.W.", a reference to the [[Bad Wolf meme|Bad Wolf story arc]] resolved in ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]''. | * A tavern sign features a picture of a wolf's head and the initials "B.W.", a reference to the [[Bad Wolf meme|Bad Wolf story arc]] resolved in ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]''. | ||