Navel
The navel, also known as the belly button (TV: The Lost Boy (part one) [+]Loading...{"part":"One","1":"The Lost Boy (TV story)"}) and bellybutton, (PROSE: "Birth of the Time Lords" [+]Part of Doctor, Doctor! 232, Loading...{"page":"28","namedpart":"Birth of the Time Lords","1":"Doctor, Doctor! (DWA 232 short story)","2":"''Doctor, Doctor!'' 232"}) was an anatomical feature of different species; it was where the umbilical cord was once attached. (PROSE: Bay of the Dead [+]Loading...["Bay of the Dead (novel)"]) Bellybutton fluff could accumulate in a person's bellybutton. (PROSE: "Birth of the Time Lords" [+]Part of Doctor, Doctor! 232, Loading...{"page":"28","namedpart":"Birth of the Time Lords","1":"Doctor, Doctor! (DWA 232 short story)","2":"''Doctor, Doctor!'' 232"})
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According to one account, in his early life, the Doctor's cousins from the House of Lungbarrow would call him cruel names referring to the fact that he was loomed with a belly button. (PROSE: Lungbarrow [+]Loading...["Lungbarrow (novel)"])
Having been artifically created by the Bane, Luke Smith had no belly button. (TV: Invasion of the Bane [+]Loading...["Invasion of the Bane (TV story)"]) As part of a fiction that Luke Smith was infact born to human parents, Mr Smith claimed that Bane society, being egg born, found the navel crude and offensive; as such, they would have surgically removed it at the time he was programmed as the Archetype. (TV: The Lost Boy [+]Loading...["The Lost Boy (TV story)"])
When addressing the possibility that Time Lords descended from knitwear, the Eleventh Doctor claimed to Doctor Who Adventures reader Jack that his "bellybutton [wa]s full of bellybutton fluff, so believe what you will." (PROSE: "Birth of the Time Lords" [+]Part of Doctor, Doctor! 232, Loading...{"page":"28","namedpart":"Birth of the Time Lords","1":"Doctor, Doctor! (DWA 232 short story)","2":"''Doctor, Doctor!'' 232"})
