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Leela still kept her janis thorns when she was living on [[Gallifrey]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow]]'')
Leela still kept her janis thorns when she was living on [[Gallifrey]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow]]'')


When knocked unconscious, the [[Fourth Doctor]] mumbled, "No more janis thorns", even though Leela no longer travelled with him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'')
When knocked unconscious, the [[Fourth Doctor]] mumbled, "No more janis thorns", even though Leela no longer travelled with him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'') 
 
The [[Seventh Doctor]] would later face the same issues of a companion carrying an item he disapproved of when [[Ace]] frequently created and smuggled [[Nitro-9]] under his nose, which he obviously knew about. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
In early rehearsals for ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'', the word "Janis" was pronounced with the first syllable rhyming with "can". However, [[Tom Baker]] pointed out that "Janice Thorn" sounded like the name of an out-of-work soap actress, so the pronunciation was changed, rhyming the first syllable with "cane". ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'')
In early rehearsals for ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'', the word "Janis" was pronounced with the first syllable rhyming with "can". However, [[Tom Baker]] pointed out that "Janice Thorn" sounded like the name of an out-of-work soap actress, so the pronunciation was changed, rhyming the first syllable with "cane". ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'')
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