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SaltyWet
10/15/20 11:56:03 PM
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The Office - Kevin
Friends - Joey
Married with Children - Kelly
The Simpsons - Homer
Parks and Rec - Andy
That 70s show - Kelso

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Yadoken
10/15/20 11:56:47 PM
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You are right, it should be more realistic. Multiple idiots with 1 or 2 normal people.

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TreyFlowers
10/15/20 11:57:54 PM
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Comic relief and cheap laughs

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CADE FOSTER
10/15/20 11:58:01 PM
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Yadoken posted...
You are right, it should be more realistic. Multiple idiots with 1 or 2 normal people.

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TreyFlowers
10/15/20 11:58:21 PM
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Who would be HIMYMs for this? Barney?

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g0ldie
10/15/20 11:58:33 PM
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the only ones I can think of that don't have one are Fraser and How I Met Your Mother

for the latter, Marshall was a bit eccentric, but he was a smart guy.

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0Renegade
10/16/20 12:00:03 AM
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having a dumb friend isnt unrealistic.

Having a friend so dumb you wonder how they even made it this far is a different story lol.

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bigtiggie23
10/16/20 12:05:40 AM
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No love for the great Buddy Lembeck from Charles in Charge? Or Vinnie Barbarino?
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Frogles
10/16/20 12:08:08 AM
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TreyFlowers posted...
Who would be HIMYMs for this? Barney?
they take turns being the idiot

roseanne didn't really have an idiot for the most part. there was mark later on but it wasn't a running gag like other shows.

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TreyFlowers
10/16/20 12:10:31 AM
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Frogles posted...
they take turns being the idiot

Yeah, that's a good answer tbh

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Politics
10/16/20 12:16:10 AM
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So people like you have a character to relate too.

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Questionmarktarius
10/16/20 12:46:02 AM
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The best sitcom is nothing but idiots.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Dwarf

Yadoken posted...
You are right, it should be more realistic. Multiple idiots with 1 or 2 normal people.
So... Trailer Park Boys?

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