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::They do it precisely because they are 'androids'. Cybermen are humans who have transcended humanity and headed toward the machine. Androids are the reverse; machines designed to ape the form and function of humans. Humans come in two distinct types, so far as the basic frame is concerned. It's not ''reasonable'' to waste time creating both types distinctly of a variation which is functionally irrelevant to the androids actual mission- but it is ''logical'' to do so. | ::They do it precisely because they are 'androids'. Cybermen are humans who have transcended humanity and headed toward the machine. Androids are the reverse; machines designed to ape the form and function of humans. Humans come in two distinct types, so far as the basic frame is concerned. It's not ''reasonable'' to waste time creating both types distinctly of a variation which is functionally irrelevant to the androids actual mission- but it is ''logical'' to do so. | ||
* I take it that the three crew members that were mentioned by Ringway and Briggs to have gone missing were secretly kidnapped by the Cybermen to be converted into Cybermen themselves? | * I take it that the three crew members that were mentioned by Ringway and Briggs to have gone missing were secretly kidnapped by the Cybermen to be converted into Cybermen themselves? | ||
::Almost certainly. | |||
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