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'''Killjoy''' was a word generally applied to people who ruined other people's fun or happiness.
'''Killjoy''' was a word generally applied to people who ruined other people's fun or happiness.


On [[Terra Alpha]], the word was a cultural stigma, applied to people who rebelled against [[Helen A]] and her [[Happiness Patrol]], being sad and wandering the streets alone rather than being happy and with others. [[Killjoy (The Happiness Patrol)|One such killjoy]] was lured by [[Silas P]] and was executed by the Patrol. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]'')
On [[Terra Alpha]], the word was a cultural stigma, applied to people who rebelled against [[Helen A]] and her [[Happiness Patrol]], being sad and wandering the streets alone rather than being happy and with others. [[Killjoy (The Happiness Patrol)|One such killjoy]] named Daphne S was lured by [[Silas P]], and was executed after failing her Happiness Patrol audition. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]'')


[[Gabriel and Tanith|Tanith]] referred to the [[Seventh Doctor]] as a "po-faced killjoy," ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Falls the Shadow (novel)|Falls the Shadow]]'') and [[Ace]] later called herself a killjoy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mask of Tragedy (audio story)|Mask of Tragedy]]'')
[[Gabriel and Tanith|Tanith]] referred to the [[Seventh Doctor]] as a "po-faced killjoy," ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Falls the Shadow (novel)|Falls the Shadow]]'') and [[Ace]] later called herself a killjoy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mask of Tragedy (audio story)|Mask of Tragedy]]'')

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Killjoy was a word generally applied to people who ruined other people's fun or happiness.

On Terra Alpha, the word was a cultural stigma, applied to people who rebelled against Helen A and her Happiness Patrol, being sad and wandering the streets alone rather than being happy and with others. One such killjoy named Daphne S was lured by Silas P, and was executed after failing her Happiness Patrol audition. (TV: The Happiness Patrol)

Tanith referred to the Seventh Doctor as a "po-faced killjoy," (PROSE: Falls the Shadow) and Ace later called herself a killjoy. (AUDIO: Mask of Tragedy)

The Monk called the Twelfth Doctor a killjoy. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory)