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Aug. 19th, 2013 10:33 pm
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Just learned that John Pertwee was a) a spy during WWII, and b) was over 6 feet tall. Have added him to my Improbably Tall Spies WWII superteam.
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Date: 2013-08-20 07:35 pm (UTC)
justice_turtle: Image of the TARDIS in a field on a sunny day (Illya BOOM!)
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Ooh, now I'm curious - who are the rest of the team? (I'm guessing Sir Christopher Lee is on it... XD)

Date: 2013-08-20 07:39 pm (UTC)
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Lee, Roald Dahl, and Julia Child!

Date: 2013-08-21 08:28 pm (UTC)
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How Roald Dahl ever managed to fit into a Hurricane cockpit at 6'6" is probably one of the mysteries of the ages. (Wasn't he the one who was sent to New York to seduce American politicians' wives/daughters for his country?)

Date: 2013-08-21 09:28 pm (UTC)
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He was, thus making him an Improbably Tall Spy along with the others.
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