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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image = DWA CS 262 BUY BUY BABY.jpg | |image = DWA CS 262 BUY BUY BABY.jpg | ||
|series =[[DWA comic stories]] | |series =[[DWA comic stories]] | ||
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|enemy =[[Sluggman]] | |enemy =[[Sluggman]] | ||
|setting = [[Market]], [[12002]] | |setting = [[Market]], [[12002]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Steve Lyons | ||
|editor = [[Natalie Barnes]] | |editor = [[Natalie Barnes]] | ||
|artist = [[John Ross]] | |artist = [[John Ross]] | ||
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|letterer = | |letterer = | ||
|publication =[[DWA 262]] | |publication =[[DWA 262]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 29 March 2012 | ||
|publisher= Immediate Media Company London Limited | |publisher = Immediate Media Company London Limited | ||
|format = Comic | |format = Comic | ||
|epcount = 1 | |||
|prev =The Punch & Judy Trap (comic story) | |prev =The Punch & Judy Trap (comic story) | ||
|next = Ghosts of the Never-were (comic story) | |next = Ghosts of the Never-were (comic story) | ||
}}'''''Buy, Buy, Baby!''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in 2012. | }} | ||
'''''Buy, Buy, Baby!''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in 2012. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] find themselves in an alien market place in the year [[12002]]. The crowds are stampeding, trampling each other in a frenzy to buy. Even Amy and Rory seem affected by the urge to buy stuff. Rory wants a new holo disk and Amy a refreshing drink. | [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] find themselves in an alien market place in the year [[12002]]. The crowds are stampeding, trampling each other in a frenzy to buy. Even Amy and Rory seem affected by the urge to buy stuff. Rory wants a new holo disk and Amy a refreshing drink. | ||
A scan with the [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] reveals all the advertising posters in the city are made from [[psychic paper]]. Passing himself off as Doctor John Smith from Pest Control, the Doctor is granted an audience with the head of [[Sluggman Advertising Agency]]. [[Sluggman|Mr Sluggman]] is a giant slug sitting in the middle of a large room filled with gold and treasures and wearing a thought-projecting helmet controlling the psychic posters. Before the Doctor can stop him, Sluggman uses his influence to turn Rory and Amy against him and they try to capture him. | A scan with the [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] reveals all the [[advertising]] posters in the city are made from [[psychic paper]]. Passing himself off as Doctor John Smith from Pest Control, the Doctor is granted an audience with the head of [[Sluggman Advertising Agency]]. [[Sluggman|Mr Sluggman]] is a giant slug sitting in the middle of a large room filled with gold and treasures and wearing a thought-projecting helmet controlling the psychic posters. Before the Doctor can stop him, Sluggman uses his influence to turn Rory and Amy against him and they try to capture him. | ||
The Doctor snatches Amy's can of fizzy Hyper Cola and threatens to spray it all over the treasures. While Sluggman is distracted, Rory snatches the helmet from Sluggman's head and passes it to Amy. She changes all the posters in the city, turning them into rip-off warnings. Sluggman is ruined! | The Doctor snatches Amy's can of fizzy Hyper Cola and threatens to spray it all over the treasures. While Sluggman is distracted, Rory snatches the helmet from Sluggman's head and passes it to Amy. She changes all the posters in the city, turning them into rip-off warnings. Sluggman is ruined! | ||
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* [[Sluggman]] | * [[Sluggman]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The Doctor passes himself off as a Pest Control inspector investigating reports of [[Zarbi]]. | * The Doctor passes himself off as a Pest Control inspector investigating reports of [[Zarbi]]. | ||
* [[4Profit]] is a band. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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[[Category:2012 comic stories]] | [[Category:2012 comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 12002]] | [[Category:Stories set in 12002]] | ||
[[Category:One part comics]] |