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According to the [[Fourteenth Doctor]], the '''rules of play''', or '''rules of the game''', were the rules which "bound [the] entire existence" of [[the Toymaker]] and "governed" [[the Toymaker's domain]], to the exclusion of any conventional [[logic]].  
According to the [[Fourteenth Doctor]], the '''rules of play''', or '''rules of the game''', were the rules which "bound [the] entire existence" of [[the Toymaker]] and "governed" [[the Toymaker's domain]], to the exclusion of the conventional [[logic]] of the [[rules of the universe]].


As such, the Toymaker could ignore the ordinary "rules of the universe" and change reality according to his whim, in a process which wasn't even anything so scientific as "manipulating [[atom]]s with the power of [[thought]]", but he had to abide by universal, inviolable rules governing all game-play, including the principle of "[[best of three]]". ([[TV]]: {{cite source|The Giggle (TV story)}})
As such, the Toymaker could ignore the ordinary "rules of the universe" and change reality according to his whim, in a process which wasn't even anything so scientific as "manipulating [[atom]]s with the power of [[thought]]", but he had to abide by universal, inviolable rules governing all game-play, including the principle of "[[best of three]]". ([[TV]]: {{cite source|The Giggle (TV story)}})
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