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'''"Zog"''' was a colloquialism [[Donna Noble]] once employed to indicate to the [[Tenth Doctor]] that she was referring to "a hypothetical planet". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'')
'''"Zog"''' was a colloquialism [[Donna Noble]] once employed to indicate to the [[Tenth Doctor]] that she was referring to "a hypothetical planet". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'')  


==Behind the scenes==
== Behind the scenes ==
*The colloquialism likely derives from [[wikipedia:Zig and Zag (puppets)|Zig and Zag]], puppets famous in the British Isles, who were said to come from the planet Zog.
* The colloquialism likely derives from [[wikipedia:Zig and Zag (puppets)|Zig and Zag]], puppets famous in the British Isles, who were said to come from the planet Zog.
*In ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'', [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] visits an unnamed bar in an unnamed city on an unnamed planet. Though the episode as televised leaves the audience clueless as to the identity of these places, [http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:NyXG4v1ZDcwJ:www.thewriterstale.co.uk/pdfs/End%2520of%2520Time%2520Part%2520Two/Doctor%2520Who%25204%2520Ep.18.GOLD.pdf the script] and online commentary were more forthcoming. Between these two out-of-universe sources, writer [[Russell T Davies]] specified the planet as "Zog" the bar as the "[[Zaggit Zagoo bar]]" and the city as "Zaggit Zagoo".
* In ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'', [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] visits an unnamed bar in an unnamed city on an unnamed planet. Though the episode as televised leaves the audience clueless as to the identity of these places, [http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:NyXG4v1ZDcwJ:www.thewriterstale.co.uk/pdfs/End%2520of%2520Time%2520Part%2520Two/Doctor%2520Who%25204%2520Ep.18.GOLD.pdf the script] and online commentary were more forthcoming. Between these two out-of-universe sources, writer [[Russell T Davies]] specified the planet as "Zog" the bar as the "[[Zaggit Zagoo bar]]" and the city as "Zaggit Zagoo".  
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[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
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