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A '''candle''' was a stick of wax with a wick that was lit. The flame would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle.
A '''candle''' was a stick of wax with a wick that was lit. The flame would gradually use up the wax as it burned, shortening the candle.


[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie ]] teased [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe ]] when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'')
[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] teased [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] when she did not recognise or understand the function of candles, a technology that she had never encountered. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'')


[[Mandrel (The Sun Makers)|Mandrel]] marked a level on a candle he owned and told the [[Fourth Doctor]] he must return from the [[Consum Bank]] before it burned that low or he would kill [[Leela]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Sun Makers]]'')
[[Mandrel (The Sun Makers)|Mandrel]] marked a level on a candle he owned and told the [[Fourth Doctor]] he must return from the [[Consum Bank]] before it burned that low or he would kill [[Leela]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Sun Makers]]'')


Due to the plant's sensitivity, West [[Yorkshire]] [[rhubarb]] had to have a carefully controlled light source. For this reason, [[Martin Chisom]] used candles in his rhubard [[forcing shed]]. ([[ST]]: ''[[Lost in the Wakefield Triangle]]'')
Due to the plant's sensitivity, West [[Yorkshire]] [[rhubarb]] had to have a carefully controlled light source. For this reason, [[Martin Chisom]] used candles in his rhubard [[forcing shed]]. ([[ST]]: ''[[Lost in the Wakefield Triangle]]'')
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