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From: trudel@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU (Jonathan D.)
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Subject: Re: The Doctor's Resistance
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Date: Mon, 17-Mar-86 16:39:09 EST
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> >>If we call this difference "resistance" (for lack of a better word), then
> >>my question becomes, "Why are Time Lords resistant to time fields?"
> >>What is the source of the resistance?  It can hardly be energy coming
> >>from Gallifrey...
> >
> >
> Yes, I also noticed this in "The Time Monster", where there is a time field
> slowing everything down, the Doctor seems to be unaffected.  Also classic
> is the case in "The City of Death", where Sagaroth is playing with a time-
> machine, and the Doctor and Romana seem to be on the verge of throwing-up
> each time it is tested, though others in the same area seem unaffected.

What about "The Warrior's Gate" where Romana is used in place of the time-
sensitive 'lions'?  She displays some sort of limited time awareness.
Something tells me that exposure to time travel makes one sensitive to or at
least aware the effects of time.  So much for pathos...
-- 
Jonathan D. Trudel		arpa: trudel@blue.rutgers.edu
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Personally, I like my flying brains dark and evil.