According to the “Doctor Who in America” special after The Day of the Moon episode premier, the concept for the Silents was inspired by Edvard Munch’s famous masterpiece.

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Canton: “How long have they been here? … How long do you think?”
The Doctor: “As long as there’s been something out of the corner of your eye, or creaking in your house, or breathing under your bed, or voices through a wall.”

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    AND dont these two look similar George Grosz Pillars of Society by George Grosz

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    this episode was SO badass

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    This fact is backward. The inspiration for the masterpiece was the Silents. They were here first. Just like how we look...

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    I have “The Scream” on my wall. I can never look at it again.

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    “Doctor Who in America special”? Do Americans not get Doctor Who Confidential?

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    that is creatively creepy.

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