Her Imaginary Friends
The list of her imaginary friends is as follows:
- Damn All: Made of a newspaper crossword puzzle and financial reports with multiple eyes and a big smile.
- Darling-Come-Home: Wears an apron and has the head of a lightbulb's picture. Damn All's wife.
- Flying Robert: A ghost baby balloon thing. Damn All's son. A reference to a poem in Der Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann
- The Inky Boys: Three people made up of ink. Another reference to Der Struwwelpeter, specifically the poem 'Die Geschichte von den schwarzen Buben'
- Pretty Miss Dot: Has lipstick fingers, a helmet over her head covered with lips and curlers, a sweater with a big "D" on it, and shoes that have skulls stitched into them.
- Vegans: Three rhyming girls in tribal masks with deer legs who can-can.
- Paddle the Sky: A dark swirling mass of hands with paddles.
- Dark as the Morning: A shadowy, eyeless smoke being with a mouth filled with fangs.
- Heart-of-Ice: Can make ice.
- A false Robotman: Thought he was the real Robotman.
- Jolly Hangar: Made up of coat hangers.
- A false Joshua Clay: Complete with chest wound and rotting flesh.
- A false Cliff Steele: Half man and half machine.
- A false Niles Caulder
- Honey Pie: Made up of a beehive with branches for arms and legs, and a honey pot for a head.
- Spinner: Spinner was actually a member of the Doom Force, a one-shot special that Grant Morrison wrote which was a cross between the Doom Patrol and X-Force. She appeared in the imaginary version of the Doom Patrol Dorothy summoned to protect her.
- Polly Polly Tinker Boy
- Cowboy Doll Bookface
- Rockabye Baby
- Baby Twig Lady
- All-The-Time-In-The-World
- The Candlemaker: Notionally one of her imaginary friends, but actually has an external existence as an egregore with a candelabra for a head. It is the world's fear of nuclear holocaust.
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