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The idea of plot generators is explored by Nick Lowe in his article "[http://www.ansible.co.uk/Ansible/plotdev.html The Well Tempered Plot Device]". Examples he gives include "red kryptonite", which has an unpredictable effect on [[Superman]] for 48 hours (conveniently the time period covered by most episodes).
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The TARDIS in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' is the epitome of a plot generator, in that it can take the Doctor anywhere in space and time, where he can encounter anything the writers want him to encounter, from aliens in outer space to famous historical figures.
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