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A '''candle''' was a stick of [[wax]] with a [[wick]] that was lit. The [[fire|flame]] would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle. | A '''candle''' was a stick of [[wax]] with a [[wick]] that was lit. The [[fire|flame]] would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle. | ||
They were invented by the [[Roman Empire]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Quite Interesting (comic story)|Quite Interesting]]'') | |||
While in the [[Land of Fiction]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] recognised the candles that were lighting the inside a house. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') On [[Ta]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] teased Zoe when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'') | While in the [[Land of Fiction]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] recognised the candles that were lighting the inside a house. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') On [[Ta]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] teased Zoe when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'') |