It would explain why Madame Foster is so energetic and childlike, despite being so old. It’s possible that Madame Foster could have passed away due to old age, and Frankie (who would be heartbroken) may have imagined Madame Foster to prevent anyone from finding out. What if Frankie was the person who imagined Madame Foster? Here comes my own theory that answers that very question. Why would an imaginary friend need a driver’s license? She’s stuck there because Madame Foster is her creator.

Also, being imaginary would explain why Frankie is willing to work in a Foster home instead of going to college or pursuing a career. The latter works because there have been several jokes within the series where imaginary friends have had crushes on humans.įrankie is most likely aware of her imaginary origins due to the rule within the Foster’s universe that imaginary friends know who they are from the moment they’re thought up. There was one episode where Frankie actually went on a date, as seen below.įor the theory to work, Frankie would have to either be unaware of the fact that she’s imaginary, or just like humans. Granted, she acts and seems human, but as far as I know, no one every really questions whether or not Frankie is human. One of the strongest points of the theory is that Frankie never has imaginary friends of her own, nor does the show allude to that possibility. The idea is that Madame Foster would have imagined a younger version of herself to manage the foster home, since Madame Foster is too old. If you look closely at the picture above, you’ll notice that Frankie’s clothing is the younger version of Madame Foster’s. The theory, courtesy of 9gag, argues that Frankie is the younger version of Madame Foster. It was a fun show that actually becomes even more fun when you consider this theory…that Frankie was an imaginary friend as well. Herriman, and her 22-year-old granddaughter, Frankie. Madame Foster runs the home with the help of her imaginary friend, Mr. Created by Madame Foster, this “Home” shelters imaginary friends who have been abandoned by their creators, and they can be adopted by new kids. In this world, humans and imaginary friends coexist, which creates the inherent problem of what to do when children outgrow their imaginary friends.Įnter Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends. In the world of “Foster’s,” imaginary friends can be seen by humans, not just the children who think them up. In case you’re unaware of the show or just forgot, “Foster’s” was a Cartoon Network show that aired from 2004 to 2009.

This theory about the classic 2000s cartoon show, Foster’s Home For Imaginary Friends is easily one of my new favorite conspiracy revelations.

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