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'''''Totem''''' was the first short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Tara Samms]]. It featured | '''''Totem''''' was the first short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Tara Samms]]. It featured the [[Eighth Doctor]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
The Doctor wants to atone for the crimes of his past selves and begins to live with a poor | The Doctor wants to atone for the crimes of his past selves and begins to live with a poor Mexican farmwoman and doing hard labour on her homestead. One day while digging, the Doctor finds the body of her missing husband and concludes that he was murdered. The Doctor tells Senora Panstedas what happened to her husband and it gives her some closure. After her husband's funeral, the Doctor leaves. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[ | * [[Eighth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Senora Panstedas]] | * [[Senora Panstedas]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* The Doctor argues with | * The Doctor argues with his previous self in his mind, but shouts in real life. | ||
* The Doctor is travelling alone. | * The Doctor is travelling alone. | ||
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[[Category:Eighth Doctor short stories]] | |||
[[Category:Stories released in 1999]] | [[Category:Stories released in 1999]] | ||
[[Category:Stories | [[Category:Stories set in Spain]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in | [[Category:Stories set in the 20th century]] | ||
Revision as of 22:29, 11 February 2013
Totem was the first short story in the Short Trips anthology More Short Trips. It was written by Tara Samms. It featured the Eighth Doctor.
Summary
The Doctor wants to atone for the crimes of his past selves and begins to live with a poor Mexican farmwoman and doing hard labour on her homestead. One day while digging, the Doctor finds the body of her missing husband and concludes that he was murdered. The Doctor tells Senora Panstedas what happened to her husband and it gives her some closure. After her husband's funeral, the Doctor leaves.
Characters
References
- The Doctor argues with his previous self in his mind, but shouts in real life.
- The Doctor is travelling alone.
Notes
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Continuity
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