# Sidekicks **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 10, 2017, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559 "2017-06-10T01:26:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/141 "2017-07-21T23:02:44Z")
Brenda Starr, Reporter Miss Eve Teschmacher ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/142 "2017-07-22T01:25:57Z")
Lex Luthor Arthur the Moth ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/143 "2017-07-22T01:39:06Z")
The Tick Pongo Twistleton and Augustus Fink-Nottle ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/144 "2017-07-22T02:08:37Z")
Bertie Wooster Fezzik ---
**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/145 "2017-07-22T02:52:15Z")
Vezzini Vir Cotto ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/146 "2017-07-22T02:56:42Z")
Londo Molari Hawk ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/147 "2017-07-22T02:56:49Z")
Vizzini, then Westley Willie Garvin ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/148 "2017-07-22T02:57:54Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > Londo Molari > > Hawk Spenser ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/149 "2017-07-22T13:06:58Z")
Fezzik was Inigo Montoya’s sidekick. Willie Garvin was Modesty Blaise’s sidekick. Slimey the Worm ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/150 "2017-07-22T13:34:45Z")
Oscar the Grouch! Angel Martin ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/151 "2017-07-22T14:09:52Z")
Jim Rockford Charles Enright ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/152 "2017-07-22T14:35:00Z")
Commissioner McMillan Purley Stebbins ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/153 "2017-07-22T15:27:50Z")
Inspector Cramer, from the Nero Wolfe mysteries Mighty Manfred (oomph) the Wonder Dog ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/154 "2017-07-22T16:37:24Z")
Tom Teriffic Freddy Flute ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2017, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/155 "2017-07-22T18:30:54Z")
HR Pufnstuf Hank Kingsley ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2017, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/156 "2017-07-23T00:03:29Z")
Larry Sanders Technically Freddy Flute was the sidekick of Jimmy (Jack Wilde), but you got the show right! Minion (singular! That’s his name, not his species!) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/157 "2017-07-23T00:10:57Z")
Megamind Pinky ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2017, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/158 "2017-07-23T00:18:41Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Pinky The Brain Vera Charles ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2017, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/159 "2017-07-23T14:05:06Z")
Auntie Mame Bimbo ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2017, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559/160 "2017-07-23T15:31:15Z")
Cool- a Roddy Doyle fan! Brendan (aka Bimbo) is Jimmy Rabbitte Sr.'s best friend in the Barrytown triligy. Beaker [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sidekicks/788559.md?page=9)