# Special Favorite Male Sitcom Characters poll - Details in OP

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** tv-shows-scripted\
**Created:** [March 29, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-favorite-male-sitcom-characters-poll-details-in-op/1028865 "2026-03-29T11:54:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/special-favorite-male-sitcom-characters-poll-details-in-op/1028865/6 "2026-03-29T17:45:17Z")

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Yes, they were. They are already in.

This poll is to break a 33-way tie to determine who squeezes into the brackets.

As explained here…

> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> Several these have to be eliminated before we continue.

and here…

> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> these are the nominees who have each received two votes. Several these have to be eliminated before we continue.

and here…

> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> I need to pare down the number of nominees in order to fit the 50-option restriction for polling.

and here…

> [@Who are your 10 favorite male TV sitcom characters of all time?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-are-your-10-favorite-male-tv-sitcom-characters-of-all-time/1028821/93):
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> Brent and George’s (and others) late votes will be counted toward their bracket placements.

and here…

> [@Who are your 10 favorite male TV sitcom characters of all time?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-are-your-10-favorite-male-tv-sitcom-characters-of-all-time/1028821/87):
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> We have a good list of nominees, but I have to whittle it down a bit before proceeding.

mmm

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