# Did you have an imaginary friend?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 11, 2017, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-you-have-an-imaginary-friend/779600 "2017-02-11T23:22:24Z")\
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I had an imaginary dog until I was 7 and got a real one. The imaginary dog was big and blue and, unimaginatively enough, was named Blue Bow Wow.

My older son had an imaginary fish friend who he claimed would come in his window at night and sleep at the end of his bed. The fish’s name was Kenny.

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