Whouffaldi is the ship name for the pairing of the Twelfth
Doctor (portrayed by Peter Capaldi) and companion Clara Oswald (portrayed by Jenna Coleman). This name also stands for the pairing of Doctor Who (all regenerations of the
Doctor) and Clara Oswald, but this is rarely and occurrence. This
ship originated before the debut of Series 8, but around the
time of the announcement commemorating Capaldi as the new Doctor. Since the ninth Series of Doctor Who, the
ship has been made canon by the writer Steven Moffat and the actors themselves. It is also quite common for a shipper to call themselves '
Trash' or being in the "wastebin"
The main
Ship's that rival this 12 and
Clara pairing are:
- Twissy (Missy/Twelve)
- Ospink or Pinkwald (Danny Pink/ Clara Oswald)
- Twelfth Doctor and River Song
- Jane Austin and Clara Oswald
The breakdown of the ship name "whouffaldi" is:
who - stand for the Doctor ( doctor WHO)
ouff - refers to the once nickname of Clara Oswald, Souffle girl
aldi - the ending of Peter Capaldi's last name representing the Twelfth Doctor
If you know a shipper of Whouffladi, they may use various words or phrases to defend their
OTP like:
- The
Hybrid- "Duty of Care"
- "If you love me in any way, you'll come back"
- "Do you think I care for you so little that betraying me would make a difference"
- 4.
5 billion years
- the 12th doctors existence
and many others...