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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Bea has dementia, not some alien effect. She has a moment of lucidity but the Gorgon's amulet cannot magically cure her, only give her something to anchor her memories to. [[HeartwarmingMoments But that's not nothing.]]

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Bea has dementia, not some alien effect. She has a moment of lucidity but the Gorgon's amulet cannot magically cure her, only give her something to anchor her memories to. [[HeartwarmingMoments [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments But that's not nothing.]]

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* StalkerShrine: Chrissie mistakes her petrified husband for one of these when she sees him standing in Sarah Jane's living room.

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* StalkerShrine: Chrissie mistakes her petrified husband ex-husband for one of these when she sees him standing in Sarah Jane's living room.room.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Bea has dementia, not some alien effect. She has a moment of lucidity but the Gorgon's amulet cannot magically cure her, only give her something to anchor her memories to. [[HeartwarmingMoments But that's not nothing.]]
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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''Film/TheGorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton. The mention of the latter also makes it a MythologyGag.

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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''Film/TheGorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, Creator/BarbaraShelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton. The mention of the latter also makes it a MythologyGag.
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* BigDamnHeroes: Maria shows up at the climax and uses Bea's mirror to block the transfer and send the snake entities back at the Gorgon.
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* ItWasHereISwear: Chrissie returns to Sarah's house right after Alan is released from the petrification, none the wiser, protesting that Sarah has gotten carried away by making a statue of Alan, but now that he has changed back to normal, she cannot incriminate his neighbour for this, finally giving up.

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** Chrissie Jackson's taxi had an advert on it for Henrik's - the store Rose worked at in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E1Rose Rose]]".



* MythologyGag: There's only one person a ''Series/DoctorWho'' fan will be thinking of when Luke says "I need a screwdriver."

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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
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There's only one person a ''Series/DoctorWho'' fan will be thinking of when Luke says "I need a screwdriver."



* RetiredBadass: Judging by her moment of lucidity Bea Nelson-Stanley must have been a force to be reckoned with in her younger years.

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* RetiredBadass: Judging by her moment of lucidity lucidity, Bea Nelson-Stanley must have been a force to be reckoned with in her younger years.

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* DramaticIrony: Alan reckons he would look good as a Greek statue.



** The Gorgon Medusa is defeated with a mirror. [[DontExplainTheJoke It's a Greek Mythology gag.]]
* NoodleIncident: Edgar had a run-in with the Sontarans at some point.



** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''Film/TheGorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton.

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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''Film/TheGorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton. The mention of the latter also makes it a MythologyGag.
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* RetiredBadass: Judging by her moment of lucidity Bea Nelson-Stanley must have been a force to be reckoned with in her younger years.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: The nuns are generally outright evil, but when Alan walks up to one of them, she switches to what the script calls “Creator/JulieAndrews mode”.

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** When she realises Maria doesn't know the connection between mirrors and gorgons, she rolls her eyes and murmurs [[Literature/TheLionTheWitchAndTheWardrobe "what do they teach them in schools these days?"]]



* TakenForGranite: Several {{Innocent Bystander}}s, one alien collaborator and Alan; though luckily for Alan, the process hadn't finished so he got better.

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* TakenForGranite: Several {{Innocent Bystander}}s, one alien collaborator and Alan; though luckily for Alan, the process hadn't finished so he got better. Also [[spoiler:the gorgon]].

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* IWasQuiteALooker: Mrs Randall claims this.
* LightIsNotGood: Oh, so very much.



** Bea Nelson-Stanley, who was an AdventurerArchaelogist in her younger days, recalls having encountered the Sontarans among other alien races.

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** Bea Nelson-Stanley, who was an AdventurerArchaelogist AdventurerArchaeologist in her younger days, recalls having encountered the Sontarans among other alien races.


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* IWasQuiteALooker: Mrs Randall claims this.
* LightIsNotGood: Oh, so very much.

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* IWasQuiteALooker: Mrs Randall claims this.



* ContinuityNod: Clyde jokes that he'll never grow old because someday, he'll be able to transplant his brain into a robot. Sarah Jane responds with an exasperated sigh, likely thinking about the Cybermen.

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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** Bea Nelson-Stanley, who was an AdventurerArchaelogist in her younger days, recalls having encountered the Sontarans among other alien races.
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Clyde jokes that he'll never grow old because someday, he'll be able to transplant his brain into a robot. Sarah Jane responds with an exasperated sigh, likely thinking about the Cybermen.Cybermen.
* LockingMacGyverInTheStoreCupboard: Luke in the cellar full of gardening tools.



* TakenForGranite: With a story title like that, it's hard to think otherwise.

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* TakenForGranite: With a story title like that, it's hard to think otherwise.Several {{Innocent Bystander}}s, one alien collaborator and Alan; though luckily for Alan, the process hadn't finished so he got better.

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* ShoutOut: A nun threatens to show how her boss will "[[Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic solve a problem like Maria]]."
** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton.
** When she finds the 'statue of Alan', Chrissie refers to Sarah Jane as a '[[Film/FatalAttraction bunny boiler.]]'

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A nun threatens to show how her boss will "[[Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic solve a problem like Maria]]."
** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' ''Film/TheGorgon'' starring Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and Creator/PatrickTroughton.
** When she finds the 'statue of Alan', Chrissie refers to Sarah Jane as a '[[Film/FatalAttraction bunny boiler.]]'boiler]]'.



* YouWatchTooMuchX: The nun's response when Clyde guesses she has tentacles under her habit. It turns out that the nuns are ordinary humans brainwashed into helping parasitic aliens.

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* YouWatchTooMuchX: The nun's response when Clyde guesses she has tentacles under her habit. It turns out that the nuns are ordinary humans brainwashed into helping parasitic aliens.aliens.
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* ShoutOut: A nun threatens to show how her boss will "[[TheSoundOfMusic solve a problem like Maria]]."

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* ShoutOut: A nun threatens to show how her boss will "[[TheSoundOfMusic "[[Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic solve a problem like Maria]]."
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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' starring ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and PatrickTroughton.

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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' starring ChristopherLee, Creator/ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and PatrickTroughton.Creator/PatrickTroughton.
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** When she finds the 'statue of Alan', Chrissie refers to Sarah Jane as a '[[Film/FatalAttraction bunny boiler.]]'
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* MythologyGag: There's only one person a ''DoctorWho'' fan will be thinking of when Luke says "I need a screwdriver."

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* MythologyGag: There's only one person a ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' fan will be thinking of when Luke says "I need a screwdriver."
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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' starring ChristopherLee.

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** There is a mention of the 1964 movie ''The Gorgon'' starring ChristopherLee.ChristopherLee, Barbara Shelley, and PatrickTroughton.
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* MythologyGag: There's only one person a ''DoctorWho'' fan will be thinking of when Luke says "I need a screwdriver."

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