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'''Pears''' were a type of [[fruit]]. | '''Pears''' were a type of [[fruit]]. There were various varieties, some of which could easily be mistaken for [[apple]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | ||
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Pears were served at [[King]] [[Gilgamesh]]'s court in [[Uruk]] in [[BC#3rd millennium B.C.|2700 BC]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)|Timewyrm: Genesys]]'') | Pears were served at [[King]] [[Gilgamesh]]'s court in [[Uruk]] in [[BC#3rd millennium B.C.|2700 BC]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)|Timewyrm: Genesys]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
A deleted scene of ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'', referencing [[Human Nature (novel)|the original novel]], has the [[Tenth Doctor]] instrucinng [[Martha Jones]] not to let him eat pears when he turns into [[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]], as he would not want to have the taste in his mouth when reverted back into a [[Time Lord]]. Referencing this, the Doctor’s phobia was was mentioned again, media starting with ''[[The Taking of Chelsea 426 (novel)|The Taking of Chelsea 426]]''. The running gag made its way to the [[Doctor Who|TV series]] in ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]''. [[Twice Upon a Time (novelisation)|The novelisation]], like both versions of ''Human Nature'', was by [[Paul Cornell]]. | |||
[[Category:Fruit from the real world]] | [[Category:Fruit from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] | [[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] | ||
