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== Fish on Earth == | == Fish on Earth == | ||
On [[Earth]], fish swam in water. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen]]'') Oceans on Earth, including the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]], [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] contained deep [[ocean trench]]es. The high pressure in these trenches meant that fish had to be specially adapted in order to survive. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | On [[Earth]], fish swam in water. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'') Oceans on Earth, including the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]], [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] contained deep [[ocean trench]]es. The high pressure in these trenches meant that fish had to be specially adapted in order to survive. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | ||
=== Uses === | === Uses === | ||
On Earth, [[fish and chips]] were often served as food. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] particularly enjoyed [[fish finger]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'') | On Earth, [[fish and chips]] were often served as food. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] particularly enjoyed [[fish finger]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'') | ||
[[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]]'') | ||
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The [[Sixth Doctor]] ate fish, among other foods, at a feast with [[Alfred the Great]] in the [[9th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up (short story)|The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up]]'') | The [[Sixth Doctor]] ate fish, among other foods, at a feast with [[Alfred the Great]] in the [[9th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up (short story)|The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up]]'') | ||
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]]'') | 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 (TV story)|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]]'')]] | ||
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The [[Second Doctor]] once ate fish served by [[Bior]] and his tribe in [[Scandinavia]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[That Which Went Away]]'') | The [[Second Doctor]] once ate fish served by [[Bior]] and his tribe in [[Scandinavia]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[That Which Went Away (short story)|That Which Went Away]]'') | ||
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]]'') | 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]]'') | ||
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While serving as a governess under the alias Miss Montague, [[Clara Oswin 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]]'') | While serving as a governess under the alias Miss Montague, [[Clara Oswin 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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[[Category:Creatures from the real world]] | [[Category:Creatures from the real world]] | ||
