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'''Marilyn Monroe''' (born '''Norma Jeane Mortenson''') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'') was an [[American]] celebrity in the mid [[20th century]]. | '''Marilyn Monroe''' (born '''Norma Jeane Mortenson''') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'') was an [[American]] celebrity in the mid [[20th century]]. | ||
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When [[Human (Mindgame)|Space Pilot 692 7896]] was going to die in a solo spacecraft after a total systems failure, she thought of Marilyn Monroe. Dying that way was not the glorious exit that she had expected, but she had an in-flight recorder on board of the spacecraft. She thought that she would be immortalised on camera like Monroe, [[James Dean]] and [[River Phoenix]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Scout Ship (home video)|Scout Ship]]'') | When [[Human (Mindgame)|Space Pilot 692 7896]] was going to die in a solo spacecraft after a total systems failure, she thought of Marilyn Monroe. Dying that way was not the glorious exit that she had expected, but she had an in-flight recorder on board of the spacecraft. She thought that she would be immortalised on camera like Monroe, [[James Dean]] and [[River Phoenix]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Scout Ship (home video)|Scout Ship]]'') | ||
Navigator [[Lucien Ryne]] believed that Marilyn Monroe was a [[20th century]] political figure who'd been [[assassination|assassinated]] with [[John F. Kennedy|her husband]], [[President of the United States|an Earth president]]. Based on images in [[holobook]]s, he thought she was the most beautiful woman that had ever lived, so he programmed [[BABE]] to look like her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadfall (novel)|Deadfall]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
In ''[[Good Night (TV story)|Good Night]]'', the Doctor calls a farewell to an unseen River Song and asks her to "tell Marilyn she'll have to use the biplane". | In ''[[Good Night (TV story)|Good Night]]'', the Doctor calls a farewell to an unseen River Song and asks her to "tell Marilyn she'll have to use the biplane". | ||
In [[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'', [[Missy]] sang "Happy Birthday" to the [[Twelfth Doctor]] the same way Marilyn Monroe famously sang it to US President [[John F. Kennedy]]. | In [[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'', [[Missy]] sang "Happy Birthday" to the [[Twelfth Doctor]] the same way Marilyn Monroe famously sang it to [[President of the United States|US President]] [[John F. Kennedy]]. | ||
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