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[[Romana II]] noted that [[Aoris]] had invented the '''internal combustion engine''' by [[Era 14]]. They used this technology, fed with [[fossil fuel]]s, to power their land vehicles. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Paradox Planet (audio story)|The Paradox Planet]]'') | [[Romana II]] noted that [[Aoris]] had invented the '''internal combustion engine''' by [[Era 14]]. They used this technology, fed with [[fossil fuel]]s, to power their land vehicles. Over hundreds of years, the planet dealt with incredible [[pollution]] as a result. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Paradox Planet (audio story)|The Paradox Planet]]'') | ||
Elsewhere, the people of [[Estebol]] were first shown the concept of the internal combustion engine by [[Prubert Gastridge]]. After its introduction, the inhabitants of the planet became more and more reliant on machines for everyday life, eventually leading to immense | Elsewhere, the people of [[Estebol]] were first shown the concept of the internal combustion engine by [[Prubert Gastridge]]. After its introduction, the inhabitants of the planet became more and more reliant on machines for everyday life, eventually leading to immense pollution. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tomorrow Windows (novel)|The Tomorrow Windows]]'') | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
The [[Sixth Doctor]] said he found [[marsh minnow]]s as a snack to be about as pleasant as eating an internal combustion engine. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mindwarp (novelisation)|Mindwarp]]'') | The [[Sixth Doctor]] said he found [[marsh minnow]]s as a snack to be about as pleasant as eating an internal combustion engine. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mindwarp (novelisation)|Mindwarp]]'') | ||
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