Re: The Sarah Jane Adventures (5 Tardis Poll) 5/11

In article <6nPMj.6462$iI3.1660@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Brian Henderson
<BrianL.Henderson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Dan Lanciani wrote:
> > I thought the whole "drinking live alien" notion might be scary for
> > children.  Of course, it didn't help that the jingle "You just can't
> > get enough... of the stuff..." kept running through my head when they
> > showed the drink commercials...
> 
> The same is true of old Dr. Who, which was also intended for kids, where

> kids re****ted hiding behind the couch when the Daleks came on.  I never 
> got that, there's nothing about the Daleks (or anything else in Dr. Who)

> that is remotely scary at any age.

No? how old were you when you first saw it? :) The whole "behind the
couch" thing has been exaggerated, but the early episodes were very
different and, at the time, scary. I know my 3 year old niece was
scared when I had the original Dalek episodes playing (she was also
scared by Plan 9 From Outer Space, so the bar is low ^_^)

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