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'''Legion''': Not really. I need it to turn the lights on and off. }}
* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episode "City of Death": The Doctor and Romana leave the TARDIS at the Galerie Denise Rene. When they return, there are two people standing in front of it...
{{quote|'''[[John Cleese|He]]:''' To me, one of the most curious things about this piece is its wonderful afunctionalism.
'''She:''' Yes, I see what you mean. Divorced from its function and seen purely as a piece of art, its structure of line and colour is curiously counterpointed by the redundant vestiges of its function.
'''He:''' And since it has no call to be here, the art lies in the fact that it ''is'' here.
''(The Doctor, Romana, and Duggan run into the TARDIS, which dematerialises.)''
'''She:''' Exquisite. Absolutely exquisite. }}
** And ''[[Doctor Who/Recap/NS/S4/E02 The Fires of Pompeii|The Fires of Pompeii]]'' not only has the TARDIS mistaken for a modern art installation, but an enterprising street trader has sold it to a wealthy marble merchant, kicking off the [[Monster of the Week]] plot.
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