Idle Thoughts While Vidding ...

1) Surely there must be more than two clips of Doctor Who companions smashing pottery over people's heads? I've got the ones from The Romans and Terror of the Autons, but 'girl smashes pot over big guys head' is such a strong visual meme. It has to have cropped up more than that in almost thirty seasons!

2) On the other hand, it is always nice to vid source where I don't lack for clips of people being tied or handcuffed to things. (OK, so, that applies to most of my fandoms ...)

3) I think I might manage to induce migraine in myself just making this. It's going to need a strobe warning thirty feet high, preferably not in flashing letters.

Strange Things You Learn From 'Doctor Who' Extended Universe Material

Apparently, Gallifreyans don't have protates. It's in one of the short stories in Short Trips: Past Tense. Of course, that particular anthology also contains a story where Shakespeare is secretly Christopher Marlowe, so ...

*wonders what percentage of slashfic would be Jossed if anyone paid attention to this*