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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense. Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison. However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison.
=== Information from invalid sources ===
At different points, "bison", "buffalo", and "[[Bad Wolf meme|badwolf]]" were passwords to the [[Operations Board]] on the [[UNIT website]]. ([[NOTVALID]]: ''[[Secure Login (feature)|Secure Login]]'')


=== Information from invalid sources ===
The [[Ninth Doctor]], after entering the [[password]] "[[buffalo]]" into the override code field, could navigate and fire a [[Harpoon missile|missile]] towards anywhere on [[Earth]]. ([[NOTVALID]]: [[Untitled (U.N.I.T. website video game)|''Untitled'']])
At different points, "bison", "buffalo", and "[[Bad Wolf meme|badwolf]]" are passwords to the [[Operations Board]] on the UNIT website. ([[NOTVALID]]: ''[[Secure Login (feature)|Secure Login]]'')


The [[Ninth Doctor]], after entering the [[password]] "[[buffalo]]" into the override code field, could navigate and fire a [[Harpoon missile|missile]] towards anywhere on [[Earth]]. ([[NOTVALID]]: [[Untitled (U.N.I.T. website video game)|Untitled]])
=== Other matters ===
The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense. Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison. However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison.
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