posted in error.

posted in error.

yeah, they can be parents to her until she ultimately leaves for the UK to show up in their class at school as Mels.

yeah, they can be parents to her until she ultimately leaves for the UK to show up in their class at school as Mels.

like i say, 1955 at least. it could well be (and most likely was) even earlier.

like i say, 1955 at least. it could well be (and most likely was) even earlier.

Rory died at 82, Amy at 87. as she lived for five more years than him (they are the same age) and was also dead in 2012, the latest Rory could have been alive was 2007. so 1955 at the latest - seems the year of choice for the discerning time traveller.

Rory died at 82, Amy at 87. as she lived for five more years than him (they are the same age) and was also dead in 2012, the latest Rory could have been alive was 2007. so 1955 at the latest - seems the year of choice for the discerning time traveller.

again, they might not want or need to be rescued.

again, they might not want or need to be rescued.

he can't just go back and get them if he doesn't know where they are. of course he'd want to look for Rory and Amy, but if they had lived full, happy lives, why would you go back to rescue them and therefore deprive them of those lives?

he can't just go back and get them if he doesn't know where they are. of course he'd want to look for Rory and Amy, but if they had lived full, happy lives, why would you go back to rescue them and therefore deprive them of those lives?

as a career, that would seem to have a short-shelf life, but i take your point.

as a career, that would seem to have a short-shelf life, but i take your point.

any number of reasons. how about they get a chance to raise their daughter and can't take her back with them to do so in the present day as she would cross her own time stream/is a fixed point/timey-wimey reasons?

any number of reasons. how about they get a chance to raise their daughter and can't take her back with them to do so in the present day as she would cross her own time stream/is a fixed point/timey-wimey reasons?

and if they were content and didn't need to be rescued a la Sally Sparrow's friend?

and if they were content and didn't need to be rescued a la Sally Sparrow's friend?

i didn't say he didn't have charisma, just that he didn't have the charisma of Tennant (really, the comprehension skills around here can be diabolical).

i didn't say he didn't have charisma, just that he didn't have the charisma of Tennant (really, the comprehension skills around here can be diabolical).