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== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
Fish could be eaten. The [[Gumblejack]] was considered one of the tastiest fish in [[Mutter's Spiral]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'') | |||
== Fish on Earth == | |||
On [[Earth]], fish swam in water. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen]]'') | |||
=== Uses === | |||
On Earth, [[fish and chips]] were often served as food. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'') | |||
[[Fishing]], the sport of catching fish, was a popular pastime enjoyed by [[the Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Androids of Tara (TV story)|The Androids of Tara]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') | [[Fishing]], the sport of catching fish, was a popular pastime enjoyed by [[the Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Androids of Tara (TV story)|The Androids of Tara]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') | ||
== History | === History === | ||
In [[Victorian]] times, [[showmen]] used to draw the crowds by taking the [[skull]] of a [[cat]], glueing it to a fish and calling it a [[mermaid]]. The [[Ninth Doctor]] compared the [[Slitheen]]'s [[Space Pig]] with this trick while explaining the Space Pig's true nature to [[Toshiko Sato]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London]]'') | |||
[[File:Poking fish.jpg|left|thumb|[[Leela]] prods dead fish on [[Fang Rock]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'')]] | [[File:Poking fish.jpg|left|thumb|[[Leela]] prods dead fish on [[Fang Rock]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'')]] | ||
In the [[1900s]], when [[Fang Rock]] rock was engulfed in [[fog]] during a [[Rutan]] scouting mission, [[Leela]] found dead fish floating in a pool of water and poked them with her knife. The [[Fourth Doctor]] attributed their deaths to an electrical field present on the island. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') | In the [[1900s]], when [[Fang Rock]] rock was engulfed in [[fog]] during a [[Rutan]] scouting mission, [[Leela]] found dead fish floating in a pool of water and poked them with her knife. The [[Fourth Doctor]] attributed their deaths to an electrical field present on the island. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') | ||
In [[2011]], due to an [[Hetocumtek|alien totem pole]], fish started raining from the sky. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Clyde Langer (TV story)|The Curse of Clyde Langer]]'') | |||
In [[2013]], many fish in [[Ambermouth]] harbour died overnight due to the presence of [[silicon quartz]] in the water. [[Gull]]s gorged on the bodies until they couldn't fly. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eldrad Must Die! (audio story)|Eldrad Must Die!]]'') | In [[2013]], many fish in [[Ambermouth]] harbour died overnight due to the presence of [[silicon quartz]] in the water. [[Gull]]s gorged on the bodies until they couldn't fly. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eldrad Must Die! (audio story)|Eldrad Must Die!]]'') | ||
The [[Twelfth Doctor]] observed the "perfect defence" of a [[puffer fish]] when questioning as to whether there could be such a thing as "perfect hiding". ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'') | ==== Undated events ==== | ||
The [[Twelfth Doctor]] once observed the "perfect defence" of a [[puffer fish]] when questioning as to whether there could be such a thing as "perfect hiding". ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'') | |||
=== Types of fish on Earth === | === Types of fish on Earth === | ||
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== Elsewhere in the | == Elsewhere in the Universe == | ||
Like on Earth, fish could be found beneath the seas of other planets. [[Aaglon shark]]s were native to the waters of the planet [[Olleril]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Tragedy Day (novel)|Tragedy Day]]'') [[Fugora fish]] lived in the seas of [[Megerra]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mean Streets (novel)|Mean Streets]]'') | |||
In [[Sardicktown]], fish existed which were able to swim through [[fog]], making it appear as if they were flying. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] encountered numerous [[sky fish]] and a [[sky shark]] in the town. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]'') | |||
== References == | |||
Whilst dressed as [[Sherlock Holmes]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] asked one of [[Walter Simeon]]'s servants if he had a fish called Colin. When he said "no", the Doctor said he didn't think he had. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'') | |||
While serving as a governess under the alias Miss Montegue, [[Clara Oswald]] claimed to her young charges in [[1892]] that she invented fish so she wouldn't be alone while swimming. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'') | |||
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