# Guess the character by the eating habits

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 27, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737 "2009-12-27T21:40:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LeeshaJoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@LeeshaJoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LeeshaJoy)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/141 "2009-12-28T23:41:37Z")

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All three of these are literary figures, and they all have something else in common.

1. Cheese omelets, limeade, and microwave french fries (though not all at the same time).
2. The Rani’s aunt.
3. Milk chocolate people, about three inches high, filled with raspberry cream.

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/142 "2009-12-28T23:42:51Z")

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> [@LeeshaJoy](#):
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> 1. Milk chocolate people, about three inches high, filled with raspberry cream.

Delirium of the Endless (from _Sandman_)

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**Author:** ![LeeshaJoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@LeeshaJoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LeeshaJoy)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/143 "2009-12-28T23:44:27Z")

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> [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](#):
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> Delirium of the Endless (from _Sandman_)

Yep! Can anyone identify the other two?

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**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/144 "2009-12-29T02:05:34Z")

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> [@Sigmagirl](#):
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> Cold Reuben sandwiches with NO PICKLE.

Anybody guess this guy’s name yet?

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**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/145 "2009-12-29T02:22:28Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Cold Reuben sandwiches with NO PICKLE

> [@vivalostwages](#):
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> Anybody guess this guy’s name yet?

I think it was a House reference.

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**Author:** ![Kyla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@Kyla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kyla)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/146 "2009-12-29T02:26:44Z")

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> [@vivalostwages](#):
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> I had described the Winchesters already but I don’t recall Sam ever eating a chicken salad.

I thought that was them too in your post, but I wasn’t totally sure.

And although Sam ORDERS a cobb salad in The Monster at the End of This Book, I’m not actually sure he EATS it. Dean does eat his burger, though. (“Tofu is DELICIOUS!”)

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**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/147 "2009-12-29T06:38:11Z")

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1. Blood, with weetabix mixed in.

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 6:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/148 "2009-12-29T06:57:18Z")

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1. Wensleydale cheese

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/149 "2009-12-29T06:58:23Z")

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> [@Ponderoid](#):
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> 1. Blood, with weetabix mixed in.

Spike?

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/150 "2009-12-29T07:38:07Z")

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> [@needscoffee](#):
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> 1. Wensleydale cheese

Wallace.

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**Author:** ![Amber\_in\_Treasury](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc79bd/32.png) [@Amber\_in\_Treasury](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amber_in_Treasury)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 7:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/151 "2009-12-29T07:44:56Z")

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1. This scientist (from a US TV series) is a pretty hardcore caffeine addict; her favorite, highly-caffeinated beverage is also fictional.

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 7:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/152 "2009-12-29T07:53:25Z")

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> [@Robot\_Arm](#):
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> Wallace.

Yes.

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**Author:** ![Kyla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@Kyla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kyla)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/153 "2009-12-29T08:28:32Z")

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> [@Amber\_in\_Treasury](#):
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> 1. This scientist (from a US TV series) is a pretty hardcore caffeine addict; her favorite, highly-caffeinated beverage is also fictional.

Abby, on NCIS.

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/154 "2009-12-29T08:54:38Z")

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> [@Kyla](#):
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> Abby, on NCIS.

Correct.🙂  
ETA–Where’s my Caf-Pow?

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 9:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/155 "2009-12-29T09:22:28Z")

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77: Has a bowl of Chocolate Frosted Sugar Bombs every morning.

78: The blood of drunken people, including the toxins that cause hangovers.

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**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 9:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/156 "2009-12-29T09:30:43Z")

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> [@Der\_Trihs](#):
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> 77: Has a bowl of Chocolate Frosted Sugar Bombs every morning.
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> 78: The blood of drunken people, including the toxins that cause hangovers.

1. Calvin

2. Pyotr

> [@needscoffee](#):
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> Spike?

Correct!

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/157 "2009-12-29T10:17:09Z")

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> [@Ponderoid](#):
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> 1. Calvin
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> 2. Pyotr

Yup.

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/158 "2009-12-29T10:51:27Z")

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1. cats

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**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 11:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/159 "2009-12-29T11:01:12Z")

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Various possibilities to the cat eating:

Gordon Shumway, AKA, ALF.

Clem the demon from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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**Author:** ![Aspidistra](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspidistra/32/3894_2.png) [@Aspidistra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspidistra)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-character-by-the-eating-habits/522737/160 "2009-12-29T11:02:00Z")

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> [@Ponderoid](#):
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> 1. cats

Alf

1. Pigeons

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