# What TV character do you most identify with? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [June 20, 2003, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115 "2003-06-20T06:43:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Beagle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Beagle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beagle)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/1 "2003-06-20T06:43:07Z")
I’d be Tweak on South Park. :eek: :smack: :mad: ---
**Author:** ![Optihut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/edb3f5/32.png) [@Optihut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Optihut)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/2 "2003-06-20T12:14:02Z")
Ted (Ben Stiller) from “There’s Something about Mary”… ---
**Author:** ![PaperBlob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/58956e/32.png) [@PaperBlob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PaperBlob)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/3 "2003-06-20T12:15:35Z")
Oscar the Grouch ---
**Author:** ![Laughing\_Lagomorph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@Laughing\_Lagomorph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Laughing_Lagomorph)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/4 "2003-06-20T12:24:51Z")
Frasier, although there is some Oscar the Grouch in there as well. ---
**Author:** ![Duke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e8c25b/32.png) [@Duke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duke)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/5 "2003-06-20T12:30:56Z")
Adrian Monk. Even though I don’t have OCD. ---
**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/6 "2003-06-20T12:49:12Z")
Somebody’s sidekick. Not sure who, exactly. Kinda along for the ride, gets to crack the occasional joke, leaves the heroics and problem-solving for the main characters. Can’t come up with any names right now. ---
**Author:** ![Sikander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Sikander](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sikander)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/7 "2003-06-20T13:04:56Z")
Robert from Everybody Loves Raymond. ---
**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/8 "2003-06-20T13:14:49Z")
Oh! Got it. Rowlf. ---
**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/9 "2003-06-20T13:24:20Z")
Captain Kirk 😃 ---
**Author:** ![TeaRoses](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c37758/32.png) [@TeaRoses](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaRoses)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/10 "2003-06-20T13:34:57Z")
James on Pokemon ---
**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/11 "2003-06-20T13:41:47Z")
Seriously, I’ve always thought of myself as **Artimus Gordon** from the Wild Wild West. The humorous sidekick who was good in a tight spot, master of disguise and, if you remeber, didn’t do too bad himself in the ladies department. If I could be anybody that’s the guy for me! ---
**Author:** ![Missy2U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@Missy2U](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Missy2U)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/12 "2003-06-20T13:44:11Z")
Hoss Cartwright. Bonanza. As it so happens, I’m a chick. Boy am **I** screwed up. ---
**Author:** ![Ryan\_Liam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ryan_liam/32/3965_2.png) [@Ryan\_Liam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ryan_Liam)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/13 "2003-06-20T13:46:46Z")
Garibaldi on B5 ---
**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/14 "2003-06-20T13:54:05Z")
Frasier Kane. ---
**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/15 "2003-06-20T14:08:22Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Missy2U \* > \*\*Hoss Cartwright. Bonanza. > > As it so happens, I’m a chick. Boy am **I** screwed up. \*\* Hey. Hoss never had a mean bone in his body, he always did the right thing, and he always took care of his brothers. You could do lots worse. ---
**Author:** ![G-Unit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/96bed5/32.png) [@G-Unit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/G-Unit)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/16 "2003-06-20T14:13:48Z")
Homer Simpson ---
**Author:** ![Qazzz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/aeb1de/32.png) [@Qazzz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qazzz)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/17 "2003-06-20T14:17:37Z")
Brian on Queer As Folk ---
**Author:** ![gallows\_fodder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8c91f0/32.png) [@gallows\_fodder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gallows_fodder)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/18 "2003-06-20T14:19:29Z")
Ed from Northern Exposure. Even though I’m a girl. And not dumb. ---
**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/19 "2003-06-20T14:28:25Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by green\_bladder \* > \*\*Frasier Kane. \*\* Oops, Frasier _Crane_. :smack: ---
**Author:** ![sirtonyh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@sirtonyh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sirtonyh)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115/20 "2003-06-20T15:40:21Z")
Depends on the weather; If it is sunny or snowing and I have a plank of wood attached to my feet then Fonzie Any other weather, George Costanza (sp?) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-tv-character-do-you-most-identify-with/183115.md?page=2)