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However, in the [[1970s]] the "Cosmic Hobo" underwent a drastic change which resulted in the description of him being a cosmic hobo no longer being very applicable. The code name was dropped and forgotten. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Enfolded Time (short story)|The Enfolded Time]]'') | However, in the [[1970s]] the "Cosmic Hobo" underwent a drastic change which resulted in the description of him being a cosmic hobo no longer being very applicable. The code name was dropped and forgotten. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Enfolded Time (short story)|The Enfolded Time]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Although legal matters prevented this from being made explicit, it is quite clear to readers that one is meant to assume the "Cosmic Hobo" is none other than the [[Second Doctor]], "cosmic hobo" being a popular description of the character's look in the real world. As such, the "drastic change" which makes the description unsuitable is likely the Second Doctor's regeneration into the [[Third Doctor|third]], who famously dressed not like a hobo but like a glamorous gentleman. | * Although legal matters prevented this from being made explicit, it is quite clear to readers that one is meant to assume the "Cosmic Hobo" is none other than the [[Second Doctor]], "cosmic hobo" being a popular description of the character's look in the real world. As such, the "drastic change" which makes the description unsuitable is likely the Second Doctor's regeneration into the [[Third Doctor|third]], who famously dressed not like a hobo but like a glamorous gentleman. | ||
