[ It's said as he starts to pull his ugly-as-sin jumper on, momentarily blind as the fabric covers his face and then once he's pulled his head through, he flaps his arms through the appropriate holes. There is such a distinct lack of grace, like a giraffe pulling on a tea-cozy, but eventually the Doctor rights himself and speeds up his pace. ]
Don't remember what having a dad is like, but I suppose we did all right, didn't we? And I do hope you really do have a food tablet in there somewhere.
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[ He whips around to reveal the gaudiest, pastel jumper one can fathom. ]
Your favourite jumper! It’s raining outside. I can’t have you catching cold. Not when you’re doing such a stand-up job here.
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And he can usually get behind some rather colourful, odd choices for clothing, but this — no, even the Doctor has his limits. ]
Where did you get that eyesore with sleeves, eh?
[ All right, it does look a little cozy though. ]
Not that I'm — oy, I'm doing a perfectly fine job of not catching colds or anything otherwise. One sneeze, remember, one sneeze and this is it for me.
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Wear the jumper, me. Your dear dad put a lot of thought into that. ]
Yes, yes! One sneeze. Six feet tall and can’t even hold a cold without exploding into a million particles. That’s why I’m here.
[ One look left and right. The Doctor's co-workers are eyeing in their general direction. Best if they take it somewhere private.
He waves himself down to follow. ]
C’mon then! A quick pop outside first for a food tablet. And you can get back to whatever important business you have going around.
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[ It's said as he starts to pull his ugly-as-sin jumper on, momentarily blind as the fabric covers his face and then once he's pulled his head through, he flaps his arms through the appropriate holes. There is such a distinct lack of grace, like a giraffe pulling on a tea-cozy, but eventually the Doctor rights himself and speeds up his pace. ]
Don't remember what having a dad is like, but I suppose we did all right, didn't we? And I do hope you really do have a food tablet in there somewhere.