# Character pairs named after real-life people.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/character-pairs-named-after-real-life-people/814046>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 12, 2018, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/character-pairs-named-after-real-life-people/814046 "2018-05-12T14:15:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2018, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/character-pairs-named-after-real-life-people/814046/41 "2018-05-15T20:43:40Z")

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> [@Guinastasia](#):
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> Mr. McFeely on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” was named after Mr. Rogers’ grandfather.

I just realized I misunderstood the question – nevermind. :smack:

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