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Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett were two individuals in Earth-33⅓ whose usual occupation was to work a huge bellows in the deep recesses of the Doctor's TARDIS so as to produce the "Vworp! Vworp!" sound whenever it took off or landed.
- You may be looking for the real-life Tim Quinn.
An Alien Extermination Kit was, at some point, developed and sold on Earth by Howett and Quinn for "only £150 plus VAT". To promote it, Quinn and Howett published a "quiz" to allow children to divine whether their Dad was an evil alien in disguise. (GAME: Is Your Dad An Evil Alien? [+]Loading...["Is Your Dad An Evil Alien? (game)"])
The two temporarily landed a job creating The Doctor Who Fun Book and were allowed to leave the TARDIS for the duration, though they reluctantly returned to their old job once they were done. (COMIC: Outta Space [+]Loading...["Outta Space (comic story)"]) They had, among other things, researched archeological records of the Doctor's activities throughout pre-1963 Earth history. (COMIC: Who Was 'Ere! [+]Loading...["Who Was 'Ere! (comic story)"])