Time Lords Have Two Hearts
June 22, 2024 12:46 PM   Subscribe

Scientific American: A Doctor Who superfan explains in detail how the unusual cardiovascular system of the alien Time Lords could evolve and function (archive). Reddit AMA with author.
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posted by HearHere at 1:09 PM on June 22 [2 favorites]


Nature asks, “What if?” incrementally through evolution.
I rather like that.
posted by ChurchHatesTucker at 2:31 PM on June 22 [3 favorites]


Also, in a great moment of convergent evolution, Klingons.
posted by kaibutsu at 4:20 PM on June 22 [3 favorites]


Are Time Lords fans of Stacey Q?
posted by jonp72 at 9:57 PM on June 22


Not discussing Spearhead from Space (in which we first learn Time Lords have two hearts) or any other of the stories from the Classic series does feel like an incomplete review of the literature.
posted by dannyboybell at 4:48 AM on June 23 [1 favorite]


You're overthinking it.
posted by Billiken at 6:03 AM on June 24


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