From: doctor{at}doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor)

In article ,
Ignis Fatuus   wrote:
>On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:03:38 -0500, Monsieur Tabernac
> wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 20:58:12 +0000, middlelight{at}googlemail.com wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:50:49 +0000, Ignis Fatuus
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 19:38:53 -0000, "Enzo Matrix"

>>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Col wrote:
>>>>>> Since when was there such a song and dance made
>>>>>> out of regeneration?
>>>>>
>>>>>How many times has the Doctor regenerated in the
Tardis?  The regeneration 
>>>>>process never causes damage - no doubt the Tardis was
designed to absorn any 
>>>>>stresses caused by the process.  Yet this time round,
the regeneration 
>>>>>trashes the Tardis.  Silly!
>>>>
>>>>Refer to the first regeneration - 'it's part of the ship...
it's how I
>>>>survive'.
>>>>
>>>>It's the Tardis (like the Gate) which 'causes' regeneration; not some
>>>>'genetic' trick of the Doctor's race.
>>>
>>>Is it?  Then why, when the Master had been shot and lay dying in the
>>>Doctor's arms last season, did the Doctor implore him to regenerate,
>>>even thought the TARDIS was elsewhere?  (In fact, as I recall, the
>>>TARDIS had been butchered to create some  device.)
>>
>>Plus, Sylvester McCoy regenerated into Paul McGann in a hospital
>>morgue in Vancouver (er.. sorry.. San Francisco), miles away from the
>>TARDIS.  I think it has been said, however, that the atmosphere of the
>>TARDIS can ease the transition (plus it has a zero room).
>
>The matter's dealt with quite clearly in Power of the Daleks episode
>one.  Subsequent writers evidently failed to do their homework.

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