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A '''humbug''' was a [[mint]] [[sweet]] carried by the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') [[Eighth Doctor|Eighth]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Coldheart (novel)|Coldheart]]'') and [[Thirteenth Doctor]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')
A '''humbug''' was a [[mint]] [[sweet]] carried by the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') [[Eighth Doctor|Eighth]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Coldheart (novel)|Coldheart]]'') and [[Thirteenth Doctor]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')


The Fourth Doctor once offered a humbug to [[Gatherer]] [[Hade]] after their meeting adjourned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
The Fourth Doctor once offered a humbug to [[Gatherer]] [[Hade]] after their meeting adjourned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')


The Thirteenth Doctor offered one, out of a [[paper bag]], to her companion [[Ryan Sinclair]], when he complained of [[motion sickness]] aboard a [[The Doctor's Cyberfighter|stolen Cyberfighter]]. She said that she had added [[ginger]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')
The Thirteenth Doctor once offered one, out of a [[paper bag]], to her companion [[Ryan Sinclair]] when he complained of [[motion sickness]] aboard a [[The Doctor's Cyberfighter|stolen Cyberfighter]]. She said that she had added [[ginger]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Despite the Fourth Doctor calling it a humbug, the sweet taken by Hade was in fact a [[jelly baby]]. This incident is similar to one in ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' where the Doctor offers a jelly baby that is in fact a [[liquorice allsort]].
Despite the Fourth Doctor calling it a humbug, the sweet taken by Hade was in fact a [[jelly baby]]. This incident is similar to one in ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' where the Doctor offers a jelly baby that is in fact a [[liquorice allsort]].
[[Category:Sweets from the real world]]
[[Category:Sweets from the real world]]
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