Editing Struwwelpeter (section)

===Comics===
[[File:DPAG 2009 Heinrich Hoffmann.jpg|thumb|right|Stamp with two Struwwelpeter characters, Hans Guck-in-die Luft and Ludwig from "Die Geschichte mit den schwarzen Buben", issued on Hoffmann's 200th birthday]]

German cartoonist [[F. K. Waechter]]'s ''Anti-Struwwwelpeter'' (1970) is a parody of ''Der Struwwelpeter''.<ref name="Hoffman entry"/>

Comic book writer [[Grant Morrison]] references "Die Geschichte vom Daumenlutscher" in the first story arc of their ''[[Doom Patrol]]'' run with the recurring line, "The door flew open, in he ran / The great, long, red-legged scissorman."<ref>Morrison, Grant and Richard Case. “Crawling from the Wreckage, Part 2: Cautionary Tales, ” ''Doom Patrol'' Vol. 2, #20 (Vertigo/DC Comics, March, 1989).</ref> Doom Patrol member [[Dorothy Spinner]], who has the ability to bring imaginary beings to life, considers among her imaginary friends the characters Flying Robert (a ghost baby balloon thing) and The Inky Boys.

The ''[[2000 AD (comics)|2000 AD]]'' strip ''[[London Falling]]'' (June–July 2006), by [[Simon Spurrier]] and [[Lee Garbett]], explores bogeymen from English folklore and mythology wreaking havoc in a modern-day setting. Two of the characters, Peter Struwwel and The Tailor, are taken from ''Der Struwwelpeter''.

In the [[Wildstorm Comics]] series [[Top 10 (comics)|''Top 10'']], one of the officers in the precinct is called [[List of Top 10 characters#Officer Peter .22Shock-headed Pete.22 Cheney|Shock-Headed Pete]], ostensibly in reference to his electrical powers.