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A '''dummy''' | A '''dummy''',{{fact}} '''mannequin''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Operation Mannequin (short story)|Operation Mannequin]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Night of the Fendahl (audio story)|Night of the Fendahl]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[A Little Help from My Friends (comic story)|A Little Help from My Friends]]'', et al.) '''display dummies''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Operation Mannequin (short story)|Operation Mannequin]]'') '''shop window dummies''', ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', ''[[Children in Need Special (TV story)|Children in Need Special]]'', ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') or simply '''shop dummies'''. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') were artificial [[humanoid]] figures, constructed from [[plastic]], generally used to display [[clothing]]. As such, they were typically seen behind the [[window]]s of [[Earth]] [[shop]]s. Though naturally inanimate, their plastic bodies made them to susceptible to manipulation by the [[Nestene Consciousness]], who used them to attack [[human]]s during its numerous attempts to conquer the [[planet]] Earth. To that end, the [[Auton]]s were fitted with a concealed [[wrist-gun]] within their hands. ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') | ||
During a visit to [[Ealing Broadway]] in [[1990]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] eyed the window displays of store manikins with curiosity and suspicion. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'') | During a visit to [[Ealing Broadway]] in [[1990]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] eyed the window displays of store manikins with curiosity and suspicion. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'') | ||
[[Category:Fashion and clothing]] | [[Category:Fashion and clothing]] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 26 April 2022
A dummy,[source needed] mannequin (PROSE: Operation Mannequin, AUDIO: Night of the Fendahl, COMIC: A Little Help from My Friends, et al.) display dummies, (PROSE: Operation Mannequin) shop window dummies, (TV: Rose, Children in Need Special, Love & Monsters) or simply shop dummies. (COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen) were artificial humanoid figures, constructed from plastic, generally used to display clothing. As such, they were typically seen behind the windows of Earth shops. Though naturally inanimate, their plastic bodies made them to susceptible to manipulation by the Nestene Consciousness, who used them to attack humans during its numerous attempts to conquer the planet Earth. To that end, the Autons were fitted with a concealed wrist-gun within their hands. (TV: Spearhead from Space, Rose)
During a visit to Ealing Broadway in 1990, the Seventh Doctor eyed the window displays of store manikins with curiosity and suspicion. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible)
