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:::So yah, I agree... sounds like a whole lot of hypothetical. Given the additional references in recent years to Time Lord children - ''[[Fear Her]]'', ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'', etc - it definitely appears the series has dismissed the looming concept. But, folks can always hypothesise pretty much anything.
:::So yah, I agree... sounds like a whole lot of hypothetical. Given the additional references in recent years to Time Lord children - ''[[Fear Her]]'', ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'', etc - it definitely appears the series has dismissed the looming concept. But, folks can always hypothesise pretty much anything.


::::I don't actually see the issue here. Lungbarrow House was one of the Oldblood Houses, as first mentioned in, I believe, [[Christmas on a Rational Planet]]. As Romana was from a Newblood House, the best way to solve this is just to say that while Oldblood Houses loom Gallifreyans as full-grown adults, the improved Newblood Houses like [[Heartshaven]] loom
::::I don't actually see the issue here. Lungbarrow House was one of the Oldblood Houses, as first mentioned in, I believe, [[Christmas on a Rational Planet]]. As Romana was from a Newblood House, the best way to solve this is just to say that while Oldblood Houses loom Gallifreyans as full-grown adults, the improved Newblood Houses like [[Heartshaven]] loom them as children thus explaining the references to Time-Tots if you want to be literal about it. Regarding the Doctor's cot, I don't recall [[A Good Man Goes to War]] confirming that the Doctor ever slept in the cot, only that he used it/considers it 'his'.
them as children, thus explaining the references to Time-Tots if you want to be literal about it. Regarding the Doctor's cot, I don't recall [[A Good Man Goes to War]] confirming that the Doctor ever slept in the cot, only that he used it/considers it 'his'.
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