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=== Cultural references from the real world ===
=== Cultural references from the real world ===
* Missy descends from the clouds with her [[umbrella]] opened.  
* Missy descends from the clouds with her [[umbrella]] opened, copying the title character in ''Mary Poppins''. In fact, in the [[Doctor Who Magazine]] interview with [[Peter Capaldi]], a taxi-driver passing by during filming whoops that "it's Doctor Who and Mary Poppins!" - Capaldi promptly started singing "Feed the Birds" from that movie.  
* Missy does an impression of [[Marilyn Monroe]] singing "Happy Birthday, Mr President".
* Missy does an impression of [[Marilyn Monroe]] singing "Happy Birthday, Mr President".
* The Doctor calls ''Valiant'' "Cloudbase". Osgood immediately says Cloudbase is from ''[[Thunderbirds]]'', but Colonel [[Ahmed (Death in Heaven)|Ahmed]] quickly corrects her with ''[[Captain Scarlet (TV series)|Captain Scarlet]]''. In addition, the Doctor claims he and [[Sylvia Anderson]], wife of Gerry Anderson, the creator of both shows, shared at least one dance together.
* The Doctor calls ''Valiant'' "Cloudbase". Osgood immediately says Cloudbase is from ''[[Thunderbirds]]'', but Colonel [[Ahmed (Death in Heaven)|Ahmed]] quickly corrects her with ''[[Captain Scarlet (TV series)|Captain Scarlet]]''. In addition, the Doctor claims he and [[Sylvia Anderson]], wife of Gerry Anderson, the creator of both shows, shared at least one dance together.
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