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{{first pic|Slitheen arm Dalek.jpg|The stuffed arm of a Raxacoricofallapatorian. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'')}} | |||
'''Taxidermy''' was the [[science]] and art of preserving a dead animal by blending together natural and artificial elements to create an anatomically realistic representation of that animal. [[Joe Hartley]] was an expert taxidermist whose models were used in anatomy classes at a [[Scottish]] university. [[Ace]], [[Hex]] and the [[Seventh Doctor]] all saw his studio, which was crammed with all manner of taxidermic examples, including [[bear]]s, [[deer]], [[alligator]]s, [[eagle]]s, [[wolf|wolves]], [[rabbit]]s and [[fox]]es. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Night Thoughts (audio story)|Night Thoughts]]'') | '''Taxidermy''' was the [[science]] and art of preserving a dead animal by blending together natural and artificial elements to create an anatomically realistic representation of that animal. [[Joe Hartley]] was an expert taxidermist whose models were used in anatomy classes at a [[Scottish]] university. [[Ace]], [[Hex]] and the [[Seventh Doctor]] all saw his studio, which was crammed with all manner of taxidermic examples, including [[bear]]s, [[deer]], [[alligator]]s, [[eagle]]s, [[wolf|wolves]], [[rabbit]]s and [[fox]]es. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Night Thoughts (audio story)|Night Thoughts]]'') | ||
The [[Hornet]]s could control stuffed animals, which they did by hollowing out their heads. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stuff of Nightmares (BBC audio story)|The Stuff of Nightmares]]'') | The [[Hornet]]s could control stuffed animals, which they did by hollowing out their heads. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stuff of Nightmares (BBC audio story)|The Stuff of Nightmares]]'') | ||
[[Rose Tyler]] believed that the severed [[arm]] of a [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]] in [[Henry van Statten]]'s [[the Vault (Dalek)|vault]] had been stuffed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | [[Rose Tyler]] believed that the severed [[arm]] of a [[Raxacoricofallapatorian (Dalek)|Raxacoricofallapatorian]] in [[Henry van Statten]]'s [[the Vault (Dalek)|vault]] had been stuffed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | ||
[[Category:Science from the real world]] | [[Category:Science from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Zoology]] | [[Category:Zoology]] | ||
[[Category:Death and mortality]] | [[Category:Death and mortality]] | ||
