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A '''conker''' was a children's [[toy]] made from a horse chestnut seed and used to play a [[game]] of the same name.
A '''conker''' was a children's [[toy]] made from a horse chestnut seed and used to play a [[game]] of the same name.


When the [[Second Doctor]] visited the [[Panjistri]] homeworld, he had a pair of conkers in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]'')
When the [[Second Doctor]] visited the [[Panjistri]] homeworld, he had a pair of conkers in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse (novel)|Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]'')


The Second Doctor explained the concept of a [[space elevator]] to a confused [[Jamie McCrimmon]] by using a conker on a string as a demonstration. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great Space Elevator]]'')
The Second Doctor explained the concept of a [[space elevator]] to a confused [[Jamie McCrimmon]] by using a conker on a string as a demonstration. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great Space Elevator (audio story)|The Great Space Elevator]]'')


The [[Third Doctor]] had [[Venusian]] conkers. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ghost in the Machine]]'')
The [[Third Doctor]] had [[Venusian]] conkers. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ghost in the Machine (audio story)|Ghost in the Machine]]'')


The game was introduced by the [[Seventh Doctor]] in [[8th century]] [[Britain]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]]'')
The game was introduced by the [[Seventh Doctor]] in [[8th century]] [[Britain]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]]'')
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The [[Eighth Doctor]] carried a conker in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Kursaal (novel)|Kursaal]]'')
The [[Eighth Doctor]] carried a conker in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Kursaal (novel)|Kursaal]]'')


The [[Tenth Doctor]] carried a conker in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Price of Paradise]]'')
The [[Tenth Doctor]] carried a conker in his pocket. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Price of Paradise (TV story)|The Price of Paradise]]'')


During a fight with [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]], the Tenth Doctor wished they would agree on settling it with a conkers fight. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Power of the Cybermen]]'')
During a fight with [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]], the Tenth Doctor wished they would agree on settling it with a conkers fight. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Power of the Cybermen (comic story)|The Power of the Cybermen]]'')
 
The Tenth Doctor compared [[Bannakaffalatta]] to a talking conker. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'')


The Tenth Doctor compared [[Bannakaffalatta]] to a talking conker. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]'')
[[Category:Toys from the real world]]
[[Category:Toys from the real world]]

Revision as of 01:20, 3 April 2019

Conker

A conker was a children's toy made from a horse chestnut seed and used to play a game of the same name.

When the Second Doctor visited the Panjistri homeworld, he had a pair of conkers in his pocket. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Apocalypse)

The Second Doctor explained the concept of a space elevator to a confused Jamie McCrimmon by using a conker on a string as a demonstration. (AUDIO: The Great Space Elevator)

The Third Doctor had Venusian conkers. (AUDIO: Ghost in the Machine)

The game was introduced by the Seventh Doctor in 8th century Britain. (COMIC: Doctor Conkerer!)

On Olleril, the Seventh Doctor used a conker on a string to hypnotise the Robert Clifton Celebroid. (PROSE: Tragedy Day)

The Eighth Doctor carried a conker in his pocket. (PROSE: Kursaal)

The Tenth Doctor carried a conker in his pocket. (PROSE: The Price of Paradise)

During a fight with Cybermen, the Tenth Doctor wished they would agree on settling it with a conkers fight. (COMIC: The Power of the Cybermen)

The Tenth Doctor compared Bannakaffalatta to a talking conker. (TV: Voyage of the Damned)