# The TARDIS really is bigger on the inside!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 23, 2018, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765 "2018-09-23T02:39:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2018, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/1 "2018-09-23T02:39:11Z")

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Cool model: [TARDIS model - Bigger on the inside - YouTube](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DzANSnyLiDk)

Link to YouTube.

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**Author:** ![Sage\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sage_rat/32/399_2.png) [@Sage\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sage_Rat)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2018, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/2 "2018-09-23T10:30:27Z")

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Interesting.

I strongly suspect that the nice fancy box can’t be moved off that large, cheap wood surface.

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**Author:** ![Frazzled](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frazzled/32/3368_2.png) [@Frazzled](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frazzled)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/3 "2018-09-23T11:22:49Z")

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> [@Sage\_Rat](#):
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> Interesting.
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> I strongly suspect that the nice fancy box can’t be moved off that large, cheap wood surface.

You would suspect wrong. It’s using magicians tricks to create illusions, and everything in there is legitimately in the box.

There’s a second YouTube video showing how it works, but I won’t post for now

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**Author:** ![DSeid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dseid/32/20194_2.png) [@DSeid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DSeid)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2018, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/4 "2018-09-23T12:34:15Z")

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Maybe we should stop and reflect upon this …

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**Author:** ![Frazzled](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frazzled/32/3368_2.png) [@Frazzled](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frazzled)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2018, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/5 "2018-09-24T03:26:21Z")

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It’s been a full day, so here’s the companion video to show how it works. Very impressive!

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/NyfnDzy4LDg/hqdefault.jpg "TARDIS model - How it works") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyfnDzy4LDg)

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**Author:** ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/6 "2018-09-27T01:21:06Z")

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> [@Frazzled](#):
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> It’s been a full day, so here’s the companion video to show how it works. Very impressive!
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> [https://youtu.be/NyfnDzy4LDg](https://youtu.be/NyfnDzy4LDg)

That’s pretty cool!

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**Author:** ![Rocketeer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rocketeer/32/4437_2.png) [@Rocketeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rocketeer)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2018, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tardis-really-is-bigger-on-the-inside/821765/7 "2018-09-27T04:22:36Z")

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Wow, very clever! Nice workmanship, too.