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* AnAesop: If you ever own a sentient time machine like the TARDIS, ''don't'' say "[[TemptingFate Do your worst]]" to it.



* TooDumbToLive: While she doesn't die... ''[[spoiler: [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E10FaceTheRaven yet]]]]'', Clara ''really'' should've thought twice about saying "[[TemptingFate Do your worst]]." to a ''sentient time machine.''

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* TooDumbToLive: While she doesn't die... ''[[spoiler: [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E10FaceTheRaven yet]]]]'', Clara ''really'' should've thought twice about saying "[[TemptingFate Do your worst]]." worst]]" to a ''sentient time machine.''
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* TooDumbToLive: While she doesn't die... ''[[spoiler: [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E10FaceTheRaven yet]]]]'', Clara ''really'' should've thought twice about saying "[[TemptingFate Do your worst]]." to a ''sentient time machine.''

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* TakeAThirdOption: Clara ponders whether the Doctor would deal with a woman or an enormous, complicated machine he could fix with a toolkit. After the TARDIS beeps, Clara concludes that he would choose both, using the same toolkit.
* TemptingFate: You [[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with the TARDIS is dangerous.



* TemptingFate: You [[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with the TARDIS is dangerous.
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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing... whatever he's doing at that moment... and enjoys trolling his companions.

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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing... whatever he's doing at that moment... and enjoys trolling his companions. Well, she ''has'' to keep herself entertained in some way...
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One of the three minisodes released with the Series 7 DVD, along with "[[DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium The Inforarium]]" and "[[DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods Rain Gods]]".

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One of the three minisodes released with the Series 7 DVD, along with "[[DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium The Inforarium]]" and "[[DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods Rain Gods]]".
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[[caption-width-right:350:Pictured: Clara and Clara. In the foreground: Clara. Not pictured: [[WhichMe about a dozen more Claras.]]]] ''Also'' picture - the TARDIS the troll.

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[[caption-width-right:350:Pictured: Clara and Clara. In the foreground: Clara. Not pictured: [[WhichMe about a dozen more Claras.]]]] Claras]]. ''Also'' picture pictured - the TARDIS the troll.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Pictured: Clara and Clara. In the foreground: Clara. Not pictured: [[WhichMe about a dozen more Claras.]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:Pictured: Clara and Clara. In the foreground: Clara. Not pictured: [[WhichMe about a dozen more Claras.]]]]
]]]] ''Also'' picture - the TARDIS the troll.



The one with too many Claras.

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The one with too many Claras.
Claras and the TARDIS being a troll.



A disheveled Clara walks onto the TARDIS console, demanding to know one specific thing:

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A disheveled dishevelled Clara walks onto the TARDIS console, demanding to know one specific thing:
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-->'''Clara:''' Thank you for the hologram leopard, an unexpected pleasure.

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-->'''Clara:''' Thank you for the hologram leopard, [[JumpScare leopard]], an unexpected pleasure.
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The one with too many Claras.
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One of the three minisodes released with the Series 7 DVD, along with [[DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium "The Inforarium"]] and [[DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods "Rain Gods"]].

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One of the three minisodes released with the Series 7 DVD, along with [[DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium "The Inforarium"]] "[[DoctorWhoS33ShortTheInforarium The Inforarium]]" and [[DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods "Rain Gods"]]."[[DoctorWhoS33ShortRainGods Rain Gods]]".



Clara tries to reason with the TARDIS, but she can't get through to her, so she gives up and departs to try and find her bedroom . . .

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Clara tries to reason with the TARDIS, but she can't get through to her, so she gives up and departs to try and find her bedroom . . .
bedroom...



. . . only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamouring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.

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. . .... only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamouring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.



** Subtly, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" [[Recap/DoctorWhoS32HVBSNightAndTheDoctor "Night and the Doctor"]], which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.

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** Subtly, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" [[Recap/DoctorWhoS32HVBSNightAndTheDoctor "Night "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS32HVBSNightAndTheDoctor Night and the Doctor"]], Doctor]]", which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.



* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] was promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.

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* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent Heaven Sent]]" was promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.



* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing . . . whatever he's doing at that moment . . . and enjoys trolling his companions.

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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing . . . doing... whatever he's doing at that moment . . .moment... and enjoys trolling his companions.



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(''TARDIS beeps innocently'')\\

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(''TARDIS ''[TARDIS beeps innocently'')\\innocently]''\\



-> '''Clara:''' Oh dear God.

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-> '''Clara:''' ->'''Clara:''' Oh dear God.



* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing . . . whatever he's doing at that moment . . . and enjoys trolling with his companions.

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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing . . . whatever he's doing at that moment . . . and enjoys trolling with his companions.
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Clara tries to reason with the TARDIS, but she can't get through to her, so she gives up and departs to try and find her bedroom...

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Clara tries to reason with the TARDIS, but she can't get through to her, so she gives up and departs to try and find her bedroom...
bedroom . . .



... only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamouring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.

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.... . . only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamouring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.



* BrickJoke: Back in "Meanwhile in the TARDIS", Amy had a similar reaction to the previous companions ("Is that a Leather Bikini?") Fast-Foward a few centuries, and it's Amy's own picture that yields the funny reaction.

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* BrickJoke: Back in "Meanwhile in the TARDIS", Amy had a similar reaction to the previous companions ("Is that a Leather Bikini?") leather bikini?") Fast-Foward a few centuries, and it's Amy's own picture that yields the funny reaction. reaction.



** Subtly, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.

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** Subtly, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" [[Recap/DoctorWhoS32HVBSNightAndTheDoctor "Night and the Doctor" Doctor"]], which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.



* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing... whatever he's doing at that moment... and enjoys trolling with his companions.

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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing... doing . . . whatever he's doing at that moment...moment . . . and enjoys trolling with his companions.
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... only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamoring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.

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... only to find ''herself'', from tomorrow night. As Clara watches, baffled, many, many more Claras appear, all clamoring clamouring to the TARDIS for her missing bedroom.



** Subtlety, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.

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** Subtlety, Subtly, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.



* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.

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* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be was promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.
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* BizarroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series and the first-ever standalone (i.e. non-prequel) episode to focus entirely on a companion.
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* ActingForTwo: Or three, or four...
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* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which [[spoiler: actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor]]), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.

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* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which [[spoiler: actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor]]), actor), the only person on screen in this short besides said body doubles is Coleman.

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* BizarroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series.

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* BizarroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series.series and the first-ever standalone (i.e. non-prequel) episode to focus entirely on a companion.



** Subtlety, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged.

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** Subtlety, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged. He appears to be quite engaged as Clara appears to find herself time-looped over the course of multiple nights.



* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which [[spoiler: actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor]]), the only person on screen in this short besides a few body doubles is Coleman.

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* GreenEyedMonster: Clara displays a little bit of this when she sees the slideshow of past companions, and expresses awe when she sees Amy Pond.
* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which [[spoiler: actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor]]), the only person on screen in this short besides a few said body doubles is Coleman.
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* BizzaroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series.

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* BizzaroEpisode: BizarroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series.
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* BizzaroEpisode: Essentially a monologue featuring a companion and no Doctor, this is one of only a handful of flat-out comedy episodes ever produced for the series.
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Driving Question is for actual mysteries, and definitely not shipper fodder


* DrivingQuestion: Where is the Doctor? The mini-episode appears to cover several nights, yet there is no sign of him.
** The series at this point established that Clara does ''not'' live in the TARDIS, preferring to be dropped off at home between adventures. So a) why is she spending the night in the TARDIS and b) why does she refer to it as the Doctor "bringing a girl home"?

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** Subtlety, this mini-episode is a follow-up to the 2011 made-for-DVD "series" "Night and the Doctor" which touched on what happens in the TARDIS when the companions are asleep. In this case the mini-episode suggests what happens when the Doctor is either asleep or otherwise engaged.



* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman.

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* DrivingQuestion: Where is the Doctor? The mini-episode appears to cover several nights, yet there is no sign of him.
** The series at this point established that Clara does ''not'' live in the TARDIS, preferring to be dropped off at home between adventures. So a) why is she spending the night in the TARDIS and b) why does she refer to it as the Doctor "bringing a girl home"?
* MinimalistCast: Save for a couple of body doubles, this is a one-woman show for Jenna-Louise Coleman. A few years later, the episode [[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E11HeavenSent "Heaven Sent"]] will be promoted as the first-ever "one hander" for the series. In truth, this mini-episode was. And unlike "Heaven Sent" (which [[spoiler: actually featured Coleman, a monster actor and an uncredited child actor]]), the only person on screen in this short besides a few body doubles is Coleman.
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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS.

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* {{Troll}}: The TARDIS. Apparently she gets a bit bored when the Doctor is off doing... whatever he's doing at that moment... and enjoys trolling with his companions.
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-->-- '''Clara'''

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-->-- '''Clara'''
'''Clara''' and the '''TARDIS''', the latter of whom is being a troll.

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* ActingForTwo: Or three, or four...



** The TARDIS ''still'' doesn't like Clara.

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** The TARDIS ''still'' doesn't like Clara. But at least she's willing to have a woman-to-sentient timeship conversation about a person of mutual interest.


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* TemptingFate: You [[DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with the TARDIS is dangerous.

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* TemptingFate: You [[DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis [[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with the TARDIS is dangerous.

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->''"Hang on, I know what the problem is. Is this the first time he's brought a girl home?\\
''[TARDIS beeps]'' Are you ''laughing''?"''

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->''"Hang on, I know what the problem is. Is this the first time he's brought a girl home?\\
home? ''[TARDIS beeps]'' Are you ''laughing''?"''

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->'''Clara:''' Hang on, I know what the problem is. Is this the first time he's brought a girl home?\\
(''TARDIS beeps'')\\
'''Clara:''' Are you ''laughing''?

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->'''Clara:''' Hang ->''"Hang on, I know what the problem is. Is this the first time he's brought a girl home?\\
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'''Clara:'''
''[TARDIS beeps]'' Are you ''laughing''?
''laughing''?"''
-->-- '''Clara'''



** The previous companions.

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** The When Clara asks if the TARDIS is upset because this is the first time the Doctor has brought a girl home, she's shown images of a number of past companions (and just like in the first "Meanwhile in the TARDIS" short, the TARDIS [[ClingyJealousGirl only shows the previous companions. female companions]]): Ace, Martha Jones, Nyssa, Peri Brown, Romana I and II, Rose Tyler, Sarah Jane Smith and Amy Pond.



** Just like in the first "Meanwhile, in the TARDIS" short, she [[ClingyJealousGirl only shows the previous female companions]].



* RecycledScript: In many ways similar to "Meanwhile in the TARDIS", down to containing some of the same jokes.
* ScrewYourself: Two of the Claras have to [[ThereIsOnlyOneBed share a bed]].

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* RecycledScript: In many ways similar to "Meanwhile in the TARDIS", down to containing some of the same jokes.
* ScrewYourself: Two of the Claras have say that they had to [[ThereIsOnlyOneBed share a bed]].bed]]. After saying that, they give each other a sultry look.



* TemptingFate: You [[DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with Sexy is dangerous.

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* TemptingFate: You [[DoctorWhoS33E10JourneyToTheCentreOfTheTardis didn't learn anything]], Clara? Messing with Sexy the TARDIS is dangerous.
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She hazards a guess that this is the first time the Doctor's brought a girl home, to which the TARDIS answers by laughing first, and then showing Clara photos of many previous (though only female) companions. Clara is impressed by [[AuthorAppeal Amy's]] [[ShesGotLegs legs]].

->'''Clara:''' Dear God, that woman is ''made'' of legs. That's the most legs of any living human!

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She hazards a guess that this is the first time the Doctor's brought a girl home, to which the TARDIS answers by laughing first, and then showing Clara photos of many previous (though only female) companions. Clara is impressed by [[AuthorAppeal Amy's]] [[ShesGotLegs legs]].

Amy's legs.

->'''Clara:''' Dear God, that woman is ''made'' of legs. [[ShesGotLegs That's the most legs of any living human!
human!]]
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It stops at Amy because she\'s the last one


* AuthorAppeal: The TARDIS runs through many former companions (still only the women), but it stops at Amy.

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** The previous companions. And the TARDIS ''still'' doesn't like Clara.

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** The previous companions. And the
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TARDIS ''still'' doesn't like Clara.

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