Comments | dw_historical: The Winter of Our Discontent, Part I: This Sun of York (NOTES)

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The Winter of Our Discontent, Part I: This Sun of York (NOTES)

Jan 28, 2009 20:36

Because the post was too long and LJ complained.

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tree_and_leaf January 28 2009, 22:08:38 UTC

The authors see no reason why the Doctor can't have met Thomas More.

Seems reasonable to me. He did write science fiction, of sorts...

A kiss that was amazing even by his exceptionally high standards

For some reason the narrative perspective on Jack reminds me of Oswald Bastable trying to pretend he's not the narrator of The Treasure Seekers

rosamund January 28 2009, 23:22:46 UTC

For some reason the narrative perspective on Jack reminds me of Oswald Bastable trying to pretend he's not the narrator of The Treasure Seekers

::refuses to admit how much nineteenth-century children's literature she may or may not have been influenced by::

tempestsarekind January 29 2009, 00:49:05 UTC

The authors see no reason why ships carrying clockmen shouldn't all be named after famous mistresses

I think this is my favorite footnote! <3

lareinenoire January 29 2009, 01:26:11 UTC

It is an odd name for a spaceship. Maybe the Clockmen just like pretty women...

persiflage_1 February 12 2010, 19:11:11 UTC

These footnotes made me laugh nearly as much as the fic. Very Pratchetesque!!