Amber

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Amber
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Amber was a substance which sometimes preserved the bodies of insects.

Jo Grant had a ring with a chunk of amber set in it in the 1970s. (PROSE: Losing Track of Time [+]Loading...["Losing Track of Time (short story)"])

Flies could be trapped in amber, leading to an allusion of objects being stuck to be 'trapped in amber'. (PROSE: Search for the Doctor [+]Loading...["Search for the Doctor (novel)"], The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull [+]Loading...["The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull (short story)"]) Polly Wright compared the TARDIS being in a vast emptiness to flies in amber. (PROSE: When Starlight Grows Cold [+]Loading...["When Starlight Grows Cold (short story)"]) The Fourth Doctor compared the Shadow Demon getting trapped in the darkness of glass to a fly getting caught in amber. (AUDIO: The Darkness of Glass [+]Loading...["The Darkness of Glass (audio story)"]) Meglos compared the Fourth Doctor and Romana II, whom he had placed in a chronic hysteresis, to flies trapped in amber. (TV: Meglos [+]Loading...["Meglos (TV story)"]) The Eighth Doctor compared the people stuck in Edward Grove's time loop to flies caught in amber. (AUDIO: The Chimes of Midnight [+]Loading...["The Chimes of Midnight (audio story)"]) The Second Doctor reflected that Flinthair's body would one day be found trapped in ice like a fly in amber. (PROSE: Loop the Loup [+]Loading...["Loop the Loup (short story)"])