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Regeneration of a Dalek was the first entry in the Secrets of the Daleks series printed in The Doctor Who Fun Book. Decades before The Witch's Familiar [+]Loading...["The Witch's Familiar (TV story)"] used the idea as a serious plot point, it proposed the regeneration of a Dalek with unlikely results.
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A Dalek bursts into light and regenerates (casing and all) into… a rubbish bin.
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- The Dalek glows with regeneration energy as it regenerates itself.
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- The idea of basing a joke around the Dalek casing's resemblance to a rubbish bin was used twice more in The Doctor Who Fun Book alone, as a background sight gag in Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 [+]Loading...["Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 (comic story)"] and as the main joke of Dalek Invasion - Salford 1987 [+]Loading...["Dalek Invasion - Salford 1987 (comic story)"].