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Theory:Doctor Who television discontinuity and plot holes/Blink (edit)
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*When the Weeping Angel reveals itself and Larry turns his back briefly to see it move up to him, he looks into the Angel's eyes. So why doesn't he become infected like in flesh and stone? | *When the Weeping Angel reveals itself and Larry turns his back briefly to see it move up to him, he looks into the Angel's eyes. So why doesn't he become infected like in flesh and stone? | ||
:: Either it's an ability that a Weeping Angel can choose to activate, or he didn't ''acually'' look into the eyes, and it was just for dramatic effect. That's probably what Moffat would say if he was asked that. | :: Either it's an ability that a Weeping Angel can choose to activate, or he didn't ''acually'' look into the eyes, and it was just for dramatic effect. That's probably what Moffat would say if he was asked that. | ||
:::In [[The Time of Angels]], the Doctor says that the Angels he had met before were 'scavengers' and were 'barely surviving'. This implies that they did not have sufficient power to be able to infect Larry. | |||
::::Also, in [[Touched by an Angel]], the Weeping Angels a variety from the normal Angels in that they feed on paradoxes. It is highly probable that the Angels feature in Blink were ones that were 'born' without the powers the Angels had in TTOA/FAS. | |||
*Why didn't Sally and Larry simply keep one eye open thus allowing them to keep an eye on the Angels whilst at the same time giving them the opportunity to rest the closed eye and switch eyes when needed? | *Why didn't Sally and Larry simply keep one eye open thus allowing them to keep an eye on the Angels whilst at the same time giving them the opportunity to rest the closed eye and switch eyes when needed? | ||
::They are clearly scared, and the thought of using one eye at a time probably wouldn't have occurred to them. It's also more physically challenging than it sounds, given the automatic aspect of blinking. | ::They are clearly scared, and the thought of using one eye at a time probably wouldn't have occurred to them. It's also more physically challenging than it sounds, given the automatic aspect of blinking. | ||