Danny the Street

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Danny the Street is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Danny is a living and sentient piece of urban geography who can magically and seamlessly place himself in any urban landscape at will without any disruption to his surroundings. He can freely interact with any other sapient being through various forms of visual printing within his proximity. The character was created by Grant Morrison and Richard Case and first appeared in Doom Patrol #35 (August 1990). Morrison's character was described as a transvestite male – though the term has since been outdated as it is offensive to those who identify as transgender. Danny is a cross-dressing male – or a male who presents as feminine – a street with macho establishments like a gun shop, a hardware store and an Army/Navy store, but elaborately decorated with frills, flowers and fairy lights. Danny communicated through text on signs, in a "camp" lingo studded with Polari phrases. His name is a pun on...

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