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* The Pigs in Space comic in The Muppet Show Annual 1978 features a food fight with several sci-fi references. Amongst them, a robot can be seen exclaiming "Egg-sterminate!", a pun on "Ex-term-inate!", the battle cry of the Doctor's cyborg enemies, the [[Dalek]]s. | * The Pigs in Space comic in The Muppet Show Annual 1978 features a food fight with several sci-fi references. Amongst them, a robot can be seen exclaiming "Egg-sterminate!", a pun on "Ex-term-inate!", the battle cry of the Doctor's cyborg enemies, the [[Dalek]]s. | ||
* The booklet for the 2009 HeroesCon in [[wikipedia:Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte, North Carolina]] featured a ''Doctor Who''-themed cover with Dr. Bunsen Honeydew dressed as the [[Fourth Doctor]] and Beaker as his companion dressed as [[Romana]] standing in front of the TARDIS. The artwork was provided by [[Roger Langridge]], writer and artist for ''The Muppet Show Comic Book''; Langridge is also a former illustrator for ''Doctor Who Magazine''.<ref>[http://hotelfred.blogspot.com/2009/05/conventional.html Roger Langridge blog post, May 05, 2009]</ref> | * The booklet for the 2009 HeroesCon in [[wikipedia:Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte, North Carolina]] featured a ''Doctor Who''-themed cover with Dr. Bunsen Honeydew dressed as the [[Fourth Doctor]] and Beaker as his companion dressed as [[Romana]] standing in front of the TARDIS. The artwork was provided by [[Roger Langridge]], writer and artist for ''The Muppet Show Comic Book''; Langridge is also a former illustrator for ''Doctor Who Magazine''.<ref>[http://hotelfred.blogspot.com/2009/05/conventional.html Roger Langridge blog post, May 05, 2009]</ref>[[File:Tshirt-oscar-tardis.jpg|thumb]] | ||
* In #1 of the Boom! Studios comic book of ''Muppet Sherlock Holmes'', Sherlock Holmes, played by Gonzo, displays a detective certificate that says that it is not valid in, among other places, [[Torchwood]]. | * In #1 of the Boom! Studios comic book of ''Muppet Sherlock Holmes'', Sherlock Holmes, played by Gonzo, displays a detective certificate that says that it is not valid in, among other places, [[Torchwood]]. | ||
* In #2 of the Boom! Studios comic book of ''Muppet Sherlock Holmes'', Inspector LaStrade, played by Kermit, hides inside a police box during a stakeout, but ends up getting lost because "It's a lot bigger on the inside than you'd think!" referencing the TARDIS. | * In #2 of the Boom! Studios comic book of ''Muppet Sherlock Holmes'', Inspector LaStrade, played by Kermit, hides inside a police box during a stakeout, but ends up getting lost because "It's a lot bigger on the inside than you'd think!" referencing the TARDIS. | ||
* A Mighty Fine T-shirt released in 2011 depicted Oscar the Grouch from ''Sesame Street'' sitting in a blue police box, with the captions reading "IT'S BIGGER ON THE INSIDE", a reference to the TARDIS. To add on to this, Oscar is wearing a fez. | |||
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