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*Idris claims that she's known the Doctor for approximately seven hundred years (the Doctor claimed he was nine hundred nine years old in ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]''), implying that he stole the TARDIS when he was approximately two hundred nine years old. | *Idris claims that she's known the Doctor for approximately seven hundred years (the Doctor claimed he was nine hundred nine years old in ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]''), implying that he stole the TARDIS when he was approximately two hundred nine years old. | ||
*Idris claims that the Doctor has walked past the "Pull to Open" sign on the TARDIS door for the past seven hundred years. The TARDIS has been using the police box disguise since the events of ''An Unearthly Child'', suggesting that from the Doctor's point of view, seven hundred years have passed since that time. | *Idris claims that the Doctor has walked past the "Pull to Open" sign on the TARDIS door for the past seven hundred years. The TARDIS has been using the police box disguise since the events of ''An Unearthly Child'', suggesting that from the Doctor's point of view, seven hundred years have passed since that time. | ||
** If the TARDIS has had the police box form for 700 years, and the Doctor has been travelling in her for 700 years, this means the events of ''An Unearthly Child'' occurred not long after the Doctor stole the TARDIS, since she took the form of the police box for the first time when the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] arrived in London in 1963. | |||
*Idris is annoyed that the Doctor never reads instructions. The Doctor once admitted he threw the TARDIS instruction manual into a supernova because he disagreed with it. ([[DW]]: ''[[Amy's Choice]]'') | *Idris is annoyed that the Doctor never reads instructions. The Doctor once admitted he threw the TARDIS instruction manual into a supernova because he disagreed with it. ([[DW]]: ''[[Amy's Choice]]'') | ||
*Idris tells Rory to tell the Doctor "The only water in the forest is the river". The significance of these words is revealed in [[DW]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]''. | *Idris tells Rory to tell the Doctor "The only water in the forest is the river". The significance of these words is revealed in [[DW]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]''. | ||
