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[[Jo Grant]] received training in escapology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'', ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'')
[[Jo Grant]] received training in escapology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'', ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'')


Generations of [[renegade Time Lord]]s discovered that escapology was the most important skill in the universe. During [[the War]], the [[War Cardinal]]s taught the basics of escapology to [[Time Lord]] operatives in training centres on [[Gallifrey XII]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')
Generations of [[renegade Time Lord]]s discovered that escapology was the most important skill in the universe. During the [[War in Heaven]], the [[War Cardinal]]s taught the basics of escapology to [[Time Lord]] operatives in training centres on [[Gallifrey XII]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')


The [[Twelfth Doctor]] said he taught [[Harry Houdini]] everything he knew. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Swords of Kali (comic story)|The Swords of Kali]]'') On other occasions, [[the Doctor]] gave credit to Houdini for their escapology know-how. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sorcerer's Apprentice]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'', ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[1001 Nights (audio story)|1001 Nights]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Façades (comic story)|Façades]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'', ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'', ''[[Frontier Worlds (novel)|Frontier Worlds]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]'', [[GAME]]: ''[[Shadows of the Vashta Nerada (video game)|Shadows of the Vashta Nerada]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Witchfinders (TV story)|The Witchfinders]]'') The [[Third Doctor]] specifically said Houdini taught ''him'' everything ''he'' knew. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'')
The [[Twelfth Doctor]] said he taught [[Harry Houdini]] everything he knew. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Swords of Kali (comic story)|The Swords of Kali]]'') On other occasions, [[the Doctor]] gave credit to Houdini for their escapology know-how. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sorcerer's Apprentice]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'', ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[1001 Nights (audio story)|1001 Nights]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Façades (comic story)|Façades]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'', ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'', ''[[Frontier Worlds (novel)|Frontier Worlds]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]'', [[GAME]]: ''[[Shadows of the Vashta Nerada (video game)|Shadows of the Vashta Nerada]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Witchfinders (TV story)|The Witchfinders]]'') The [[Third Doctor]] specifically said Houdini taught ''him'' everything ''he'' knew. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'')

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Escapology

Escapology was the technique of extrication from confinement.

Jo Grant received training in escapology. (TV: Terror of the Autons, Carnival of Monsters, PROSE: Verdigris)

Generations of renegade Time Lords discovered that escapology was the most important skill in the universe. During the War in Heaven, the War Cardinals taught the basics of escapology to Time Lord operatives in training centres on Gallifrey XII. (PROSE: Alien Bodies)

The Twelfth Doctor said he taught Harry Houdini everything he knew. (COMIC: The Swords of Kali) On other occasions, the Doctor gave credit to Houdini for their escapology know-how. (PROSE: The Sorcerer's Apprentice, TV: Planet of the Spiders, Revenge of the Cybermen, AUDIO: 1001 Nights, COMIC: Voyager, COMIC: Façades, PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible, Independence Day, Frontier Worlds, TV: Dreamland, GAME: Shadows of the Vashta Nerada, TV: The Witchfinders) The Third Doctor specifically said Houdini taught him everything he knew. (PROSE: Independence Day)

While at Bletchley Park in the 1940s, Constance Clarke attended an escapology course but paid little attention during it. (AUDIO: Absolute Power)