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'''[[The Doctor]]'s cot''' was the [[cot]] — as stated by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] — which the Doctor "slept in" during his [[First Doctor|initial incarnation]]'s infancy. | '''[[The Doctor]]'s cot''' was the [[cot]] — as stated by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] — which the Doctor "slept in" during his [[First Doctor|initial incarnation]]'s infancy. | ||
It had writing in [[Gallifreyan (language)|Gallifreyan]] carved into the sides. After Amy Pond demanded to know what it says, River Song pointed to the writing, said "it doesn't translate but this will," and handed Amy a piece of cloth that said "River Song." The Doctor still had it stored within [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] during his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]], indicating he was sentimental about it. | It had writing in [[Gallifreyan (language)|Gallifreyan]] carved into the sides. After Amy Pond demanded to know what it says, River Song pointed to the writing, said "it doesn't translate but this will," and handed Amy a piece of cloth that said "River Song." The Doctor still had it stored within [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] during his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]], indicating he was sentimental about it. | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* It is unknown if the Doctor had a child of his own use the cot. Before revealing he slept in the cot, he avoided answering when Amy asked him if he ever had children. However, [[Alex Kingston]] raised the question in ''[[River Song Confidential: A Good Man Goes to War]]'' about "how many babies have really been in that cot?" Kingston also stated her belief that the Gallifreyan writing on the side is the Doctor's true name. | * It is unknown if the Doctor had a child of his own use the cot. Before revealing he slept in the cot, he avoided answering when Amy asked him if he ever had children. However, [[Alex Kingston]] raised the question in ''[[River Song Confidential: A Good Man Goes to War]]'' about "how many babies have really been in that cot?" Kingston also stated her belief that the Gallifreyan writing on the side is the Doctor's true name. | ||
* While the cot could be interpreted as going against the Doctor's [[Loom]]-born origins established in the [[Virgin New Adventures]], the short story ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'' indicates that Looms are kept in [[cradle]]s. | * While the cot could be interpreted as going against the Doctor's [[Loom]]-born origins established in the [[Virgin New Adventures]], the short story ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'' indicates that Looms are kept in [[cradle]]s. | ||
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[[Category:Furniture and home furnishings]] | [[Category:Furniture and home furnishings]] | ||
