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'''Faeces''' was solid or semisolid waste produced by several species in the process of defecation. It typically consisted of food components which could not be digested, and thus were expelled from the body. | '''Faeces''' was solid or semisolid waste produced by several species in the process of defecation. It typically consisted of food components which could not be digested, and thus were expelled from the body.([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'') | ||
In [[1599]], residents of [[Southwark]] dumped buckets of faeces and [[urine]] out of their windows, as indoor plumbing was not yet widespread. To warn passersby, the residents would shout "Gardez l'eau!", [[French]] for "Watch out for the water!". [[Martha Jones]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered such a situation on their first adventure together. Although they narrowly avoided being hit, the Doctor still felt obliged to apologise. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'') | In [[1599]], residents of [[Southwark]] dumped buckets of faeces and [[urine]] out of their windows, as indoor plumbing was not yet widespread. To warn passersby, the residents would shout "Gardez l'eau!", [[French]] for "Watch out for the water!". [[Martha Jones]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered such a situation on their first adventure together. Although they narrowly avoided being hit, the Doctor still felt obliged to apologise. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'') | ||
In [[1814]], [[Sutcliffe|Lord Sutcliffe]] employed [[Dredger|dredgers]] to collect the faeces of a [[Creature (Thin Ice)|sea serpent]] under the [[River Thames]]. It was said to burn longer and hotter than coal, along with being able to burn underwater. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') | In [[1814]], [[Sutcliffe|Lord Sutcliffe]] employed [[Dredger|dredgers]] to collect the faeces of a [[Creature (Thin Ice)|sea serpent]] under the [[River Thames]]. It was said to burn longer and hotter than coal, along with being able to burn underwater. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') | ||
In [[2009]], [[Gwen Cooper]] and [[Carlie Roberts]] dealt with "marine snow" under the [[Severn Bridge]], which Carlie described as "a nice way of saying fish poop". (([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Submission (audio story)|Submission]]'') | |||
Whilst travelling on [[The Motorway]] of [[New New York]], [[Cheen]] and [[Milo (Gridlock)|Milo]] recycled "all waste products" into food, including faeces. They offered Martha a biscuit made from this waste, which she promptly discarded upon learning of its composition. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'') | Whilst travelling on [[The Motorway]] of [[New New York]], [[Cheen]] and [[Milo (Gridlock)|Milo]] recycled "all waste products" into food, including faeces. They offered Martha a biscuit made from this waste, which she promptly discarded upon learning of its composition. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'') | ||
Many considered the stench of faeces overpowering. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]'') | Many considered the stench of faeces overpowering. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]'') | ||
However, some species, such as [[Tritovore]]s, ate the faeces of other species. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Dead (TV story)|Planet of the Dead]]'') | |||
[[Category:Anatomy and physiology]] | [[Category:Anatomy and physiology]] | ||
Revision as of 17:37, 7 May 2017
Faeces was solid or semisolid waste produced by several species in the process of defecation. It typically consisted of food components which could not be digested, and thus were expelled from the body.(PROSE: The Dying Days)
In 1599, residents of Southwark dumped buckets of faeces and urine out of their windows, as indoor plumbing was not yet widespread. To warn passersby, the residents would shout "Gardez l'eau!", French for "Watch out for the water!". Martha Jones and the Tenth Doctor encountered such a situation on their first adventure together. Although they narrowly avoided being hit, the Doctor still felt obliged to apologise. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
In 1814, Lord Sutcliffe employed dredgers to collect the faeces of a sea serpent under the River Thames. It was said to burn longer and hotter than coal, along with being able to burn underwater. (TV: Thin Ice)
In 2009, Gwen Cooper and Carlie Roberts dealt with "marine snow" under the Severn Bridge, which Carlie described as "a nice way of saying fish poop". ((AUDIO: Submission)
Whilst travelling on The Motorway of New New York, Cheen and Milo recycled "all waste products" into food, including faeces. They offered Martha a biscuit made from this waste, which she promptly discarded upon learning of its composition. (TV: Gridlock)
Many considered the stench of faeces overpowering. (PROSE: The Pit)
However, some species, such as Tritovores, ate the faeces of other species. (TV: Planet of the Dead)
