# Is there a fictional character more popular than Sherlock Holmes?

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**Created:** [August 22, 2014, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-fictional-character-more-popular-than-sherlock-holmes/696211 "2014-08-22T15:59:52Z")\
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If you count amateur productions and fan fiction, I’d have to go with God.

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