21 was a number.
Jo Grant once stated that three sevens were equal to 21. (TV: The Claws of Axos)
Chronon, (WC: 14682 UNIT Field Log, 14683 UNIT Field Log, 14684 UNIT Field Log) or cronon (WC: 14681 UNIT Field Log) and artron energy readings during the recording of UNIT field logs included 17%, (WC: 14682 UNIT Field Log) 18%, 19%, (WC: 14681 UNIT Field Log, 14682 UNIT Field Log) 20%, 21%, 22%, 23%, 24%, 25%, 26%, 27%, 28%, 29%, 30%, 31%, 32%, 33%, 34%, 35%, 36%, 37%, 38%, 39%, 40%, 41%, 42%, 43%, 44%, 45%, 46%, 47%, 48%, 49%, 50%, 51%, 52%, 53%, 54%, 55%, 56%, 57%, 58%, 59%, 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%, 64%, 65%, 66%, 67%, 68%, 69%, 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, (WC: 14682 UNIT Field Log) 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, (WC: 14682 UNIT Field Log, 14684 UNIT Field Log) 90%, (WC: 14682 UNIT Field Log, 14683 UNIT Field Log) 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 100%, 101%, 102%, 103%, 104%, 105%, 106%, and, in the case of Chronon energy, 107%. (WC: 14683 UNIT Field Log)
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According to the Doctor's Five Hundred Year Diary, it was 'a fellow ape descendant, Douglas Adams, who had asked for [John] Lloyd's help in scripting [Doctor Who], when a series of missed deadlines thudded past him... Much like a volley of tennis balls indicating a player will progress no further than number 21 in a professional body's ranking system'. (NOTVALID: Tom Baker stars in John Lloyd's lost Doctor Who adventure, The Doomsday Contract)