Humbug (exclamation)
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Humbug was an exclamation the Ninth Doctor used after Charles Dickens refused to participate in Gwyneth's séance. (TV: The Unquiet Dead)
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In the Daft Dimension, after a worker Dalek asked to have Christmas off from conquering the universe, Ebeneezer Davros exclaimed "Bah! Humbug! No! Get back to work!" (COMIC: The Daft Dimension 546)
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The use of "Humbug" in The Unquiet Dead is a reference to Dickens' own character Ebenezer Scrooge, who is widely known for uttering the exclamation.
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A Dalek once destroyed his television when the Doctor Who Christmas Special was announced, and exclaimed "Bah! Humbug!" (COMIC: Christmas with the Daleks!)