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From: lindley@ut-ngp.UUCP (John L. Templer)
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Subject: re:TARDIS upgrade
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Date: Wed, 19-Dec-84 20:37:14 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec 19 20:37:14 1984
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> 	Are you certain it was between those two episodes?  I thought
> that the revisions came during "Enlightenment".  As you'll recall, the
> Eternals made the TARDIS vanish for good.  Only when they needed the
> Doctors help did they reassemble it.  They did this by having the
> Doctor concentrate his thoughts on the TARDIS.  They picked his mind
> and reconstructed the TARDIS.  I distinctly remember Toulough (sp?)
> asking the Doctor "Is it the TARDIS?  Will it really work?"
> and the Doctor replying "Probably better than ever, I suspect."
> 	Perhaps the Doctor imagined in his mind what the TARDIS should
> look like if it were in tip-top shape (which, in the past, it never
> has been).  The Eternals created for him the new, improved TARDIS.
> 			       Dwight Bartholomew
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NO, NO, NO!  In the episode, Enlightenment, the Eternals did NOT destroy
the Tardis, they hid it in the Doctors own mind.  I don't remember the
exact line where they told the Doctor this, but it was something like
"The Tardis has been with you all along."



                                           John L. Templer
                                     University of Texas at Austin

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                                           John L. Templer
                                     University of Texas at Austin

    {allegra,gatech,seismo!ut-sally,vortex}!ut-ngp!lindley