Both of her parents had been injected with unknown amounts of a drug known as Lot Six, which, among other things, had been proven to alter the subject's chromosomes and pituitary gland. This caused her to hurt him by setting his feet on fire.Īt first, she didn't want to hurt anybody intentionally, but after her father's death, and all the events surrounding the novel and movie, she decides that she will use her power on people, but only if they are a threat to herself or others around herself.Ĭharlie McGee was born on March 24, 1975, in Harrison, Ohio, to Andrew 'Andy' McGee and Victoria 'Vicky' Tomlinson with her abilities due to her parents having participated in a mysterious government funded experiment during college.

After remembering her mother's death, she taught to herself, This was stealing, but what did that matter? in order to justify stealing.Īfter seeing a soldier in a phone booth talking to his girlfriend, she decided that she would never let a guy stand her up due to having knowledge about what a snow job was. But after the men from The Shop keep coming after her and her father, she was taught a difference between lesser and greater evil, which she identifies as little bad and big bad. She was taught that it was not right to steal which she deem also a Bad Thing. In the scene where she first meets John Rainbird, she wears a bright blue Danskin leotard.Ĭharlie is very stubborn, intelligent and strong. In the winter scenes, she wears a blue parka with fake fur and snow pants. In the book, she primarily wears a green rayon blouse and red stretch pants.ĭuring the kidnapping scene, she wears a salmon colored shell top and jeans. She is very beautiful, looks like her mother, and is also tall for her age.

Charlie is described as having shoulder-length fine-spun blonde hair and wide-set blue eyes.

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