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With very rare exceptions, Doctor Who is often absolutely terrifying to children and anything but to adults.
And that’s fine - you’re free to’t just everyone all of the time.
However, neither of those approaches really comes close to whats going on in ‘73 Yards’.
Instead, the episode reminded me of a far older tradition: the ghost story.
At that point, whatever the entity is (Mad Jack, perhaps?)
But as that absolutely crushing “40 years later” card proves, she’s completely, laughably wrong.
We see something inexplicable and invent the rules to make it work."
The apparition always remains out of focus.
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