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In [[1814]], [[Sutcliffe|Lord Sutcliffe]] employed [[Dredger|dredgers]] to collect the faeces of a [[Creature (Thin Ice)|sea serpent]] under the [[River Thames]]. It was said to burn longer and hotter than coal, along with being able to burn underwater. Sutcliffe kept the serpent captive in order to continue harvesting the faeces. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') | In [[1814]], [[Sutcliffe|Lord Sutcliffe]] employed [[Dredger|dredgers]] to collect the faeces of a [[Creature (Thin Ice)|sea serpent]] under the [[River Thames]]. It was said to burn longer and hotter than coal, along with being able to burn underwater. Sutcliffe kept the serpent captive in order to continue harvesting the faeces. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') | ||
Another encounter with the faeces of sea creatures occurred in [[2009]]. Whilst under the [[Severn Bridge]], [[Gwen Cooper]] saw what she referred to as a "carpet of grey stuff", which was later revealed to be fish faeces. Carlie noted that this substance was often referred to euphemistically with the phrase "marine snow".([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Submission (audio story)|Submission]]'') | Another encounter with the faeces of sea creatures occurred in [[2009]]. Whilst under the [[Severn Bridge]], [[Gwen Cooper]] saw what she referred to as a "carpet of grey stuff", which was later revealed to be fish faeces. Carlie noted that this substance was often referred to euphemistically with the phrase "marine snow". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Submission (audio story)|Submission]]'') | ||
Many considered the stench of faeces overpowering. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]'') However, some species, such as [[Tritovore]]s, ate the faeces of other species to survive. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Dead (TV story)|Planet of the Dead]]'') The Tenth Doctor noted to [[Christina de Souza]] that this was "perfectly natural" to them, indicating a cultural divide between <span>Tritovores </span>and [[Human|humans]] of her time. | Many considered the stench of faeces overpowering. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]'') However, some species, such as [[Tritovore]]s, ate the faeces of other species to survive. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Dead (TV story)|Planet of the Dead]]'') The Tenth Doctor noted to [[Christina de Souza]] that this was "perfectly natural" to them, indicating a cultural divide between <span>Tritovores </span>and [[Human|humans]] of her time. | ||
