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* The Doctor and Donna briefly adopt the aliases of Dr. McCoy and Captain Kirk, respectively, among several other references to ''[[Star Trek]]''. The [[Ninth Doctor]] was briefly called Mr. Spock in [[DW]]: ''[[The Empty Child]]''. | * The Doctor and Donna briefly adopt the aliases of Dr. McCoy and Captain Kirk, respectively, among several other references to ''[[Star Trek]]''. The [[Ninth Doctor]] was briefly called Mr. Spock in [[DW]]: ''[[The Empty Child]]''. | ||
* The Doctor knows the sport of free running, and it's indicated that he was taught the extreme sport in the 1980s by its foremost innovator, [[Sebastien Foucan]]. However, the date given is likely incorrect as Foucan was only born in 1974 and did not rise to fame with free running until the 1990s. "Sébastien developed his skills though childhood play" [http://www.foucan.com/?page_id=15] so the Doctor could have met him before he "rose to fame". | * The Doctor knows the sport of free running, and it's indicated that he was taught the extreme sport in the 1980s by its foremost innovator, [[Sebastien Foucan]]. However, the date given is likely incorrect as Foucan was only born in 1974 and did not rise to fame with free running until the 1990s. "Sébastien developed his skills though childhood play" [http://www.foucan.com/?page_id=15] so the Doctor could have met him before he "rose to fame". | ||
* The Doctor is described as riding a motorbike-like vehicle; he also rode a motorbike in ''[[The Idiot's Lantern]]''. | * The Doctor is described as riding a motorbike-like vehicle; he also rode a motorbike in [[DW]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern]]''. | ||
* Donna refers to one of the centaurs by the name Firenze -- the name of one of the centaurs in the [[Harry Potter]] universe. ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'' also includes several Potter references. | * Donna refers to one of the centaurs by the name Firenze -- the name of one of the centaurs in the [[Harry Potter]] universe. [[DW]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'' also includes several Potter references. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == |
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