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|type = breathing apparatus | |type = breathing apparatus | ||
|origin = [[Human]]s | |origin = [[Human]]s | ||
|appearances = [[ | |appearances = [[DWAN]]: ''[[Battle for the Moon]]'' | ||
|mentions = | |mentions = | ||
}}'''"{{PAGENAME}}"''' was the apparent nickname for a breathing apparatus employed by [[human]]s at least during that [[Dalek]] invasion of the [[Solar System]] which was countered by [[Space Army]]. [[Jeff Stone|Jeff]], [[Andy Stone (The Dalek Book)|Andy]] and [[Mary Stone]] once used them on [[the Moon]]. | }}'''"{{PAGENAME}}"''' was the apparent nickname for a breathing apparatus employed by [[human]]s at least during that [[Dalek]] invasion of the [[Solar System]] which was countered by [[Space Army]]. [[Jeff Stone|Jeff]], [[Andy Stone (The Dalek Book)|Andy]] and [[Mary Stone]] once used them on [[the Moon]]. | ||
The nickname was derived from the devices' positioning on the human body. They were engineered so that they fitted behind the wearer's gums. They contained solid [[oxygen]], which was converted to a usable gas upon contact with the warmth of the mouth. ([[ | The nickname was derived from the devices' positioning on the human body. They were engineered so that they fitted behind the wearer's gums. They contained solid [[oxygen]], which was converted to a usable gas upon contact with the warmth of the mouth. ([[DWAN]]: ''[[Battle for the Moon]]'') | ||
:''This device is always referred to with inverted commas in the narrative, indicating it's not the formal name. | :''This device is always referred to with inverted commas in the narrative, indicating it's not the formal name. | ||
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[[category:Human technology]] | [[category:Human technology]] |