We ’re in the middle of a scarey measles outbreak , and reminding ourselvesjust how deadlythis diseasecan be . But in case you needed another reason to be alarmed by the measles , here ’s one : It was bring in to Earth by Doctor Who ’s cybernetic state of war machines , the Daleks .
That ’s just one of the fascinating Dalek fact to be find in the 1966 Dalek World Annual , which has a two - page spreading called “ unusual to Tell … According to the Daleks ” . Which was evidently written by someone who had never watched Doctor Who and knew nothing about the Daleks , and was only given half an hr to fall up with some strange Dalek fact on the fly . Facts include that a Dalek only count “ two and a half Earth pound , ” that the Daleks have humanoid spies on Earth masquerading as children on Earth , that Daleks are incapable of understand the coloration red , and that a Dalek can move at 2,000 miles per hour . DID YOU KNOW THESE thing ? NOW YOU DO .
This “ 1960s Doctor Who Crack ” wasposted on the Doctor Who LiveJournal by Gordon , who also posted a scan ofa flaky story where the Daleks are baffle by a breakwater . Not a spy , an actual furred counterspy . It ’s adorable . train it outhere .

And the final firearm of 1960s Doctor Who Crack from Gordon was this beautiful diagram of the anatomy of a Dalek :
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