Happy Fish Fingers & Custard Day From Doctor Who!

Hey, remember that time the Doctor ate fish fingers and custard and we sorta threw up in our mouths? But then people actually tried it and were like, “this ain’t half bad?” Well if you haven’t yet given it a taste, today may just be the day. According to the BBC’s tumblr, it’s officially Fish Fingers & Custard Day in honor of the anniversary of Matt Smith debuting as the Doctor on screen two years ago! Hit the jump to check out some fantastic fan-made creations to celebrate this most important of days. 

To refresh your memory, the famous scene from the episode The Eleventh Hour.

And here’s a few fan posts:

Eating fish fingers and custard while watching the Doctor eat fish fingers and custard. (via Johnny Revolver)

Adorbz Doctor. (via mlysza)

Fish fingers and custard plush. I love that this is a thing. (via House of Darkly on Etsy)

At least he thought hard about it in this illustration. (via Claire Hummel)

HAPPY FISH FINGERS & CUSTARD DAY EVERYBODY!!!!!

Check out the #fishcustard tag on Tumblr to see lots of other entries.

(via BBC Tumblr)

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Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."

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