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Poll: which of the choices below ring true for you? (Please see disclaimer.)

[DISCLAIMER: you are NOT being asked to provide your real name and/or any other personally identifying information about you.]


1.  My first name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.

2. My middle name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.

3.  My last name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.

4.  My maiden name has been used as a character’s name at least one sitcom.

5.  To my knowledge, neither my first, middle, last, nor maiden names  (if applicable) have ever been used for any character in any sitcom.

6. My parent(s) named me after a character in a sitcom.

7.  Okay, Randy D, let’s see how you’re going to stretch this out to ten distinct choices.  Oh, wait a second . . .

8.  Two or more of the above.

9.  None of the above/other answer.

10. I never agreed to answer any of your  questions, Randy D!  Quit stalking me!  Grrrrrrrr.



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Posted - October 1, 2020

Responses


  • 5.  To my knowledge, neither my first, middle, last, nor maiden names  (if applicable) have ever been used for any character in any sitcom.

      October 1, 2020 10:24 PM MDT
    4

  • 16762
    10. Since all three of my given names are relatively common, it's quite possible that one, two or all three have been used by the morons that write situation comedy. I neither know nor care.
      October 1, 2020 10:48 PM MDT
    2

  • 10629
    1. & 9. 

    My last name has been used in many westerns (TV/big screen), and in a few sci-fi TV programs (Star Trek original series, for one).

    (note - I can't choose "8" as 9 comes after 8, not above it)

      October 1, 2020 10:56 PM MDT
    3

  • 8214
    10 + 5
      October 2, 2020 3:53 AM MDT
    3

  • 53502

     

      Hey, wait . . . 


    :|

      October 2, 2020 6:44 AM MDT
    2

  • 5451
    1.  My first name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.
      October 2, 2020 7:11 AM MDT
    3

  • 1.  I share the first name of a character on Growing Pains. 
      October 2, 2020 8:10 AM MDT
    3

  • 7792
    As for me, 1 and 6.
      October 2, 2020 8:15 AM MDT
    2

  • 7404
    I don’t think so, what ever option that is, I can’t read all that. 
      October 2, 2020 8:17 AM MDT
    4

  • 53502

     

      Oh, it’s you again. I’ll come back to you later.  

    :|

      October 2, 2020 9:24 AM MDT
    2

  • 44600
    3. Element has never been used, but 99 has...in the sitcom 'Get Smart', played by Barbara Feldman This post was edited by Element 99 at October 2, 2020 9:26 AM MDT
      October 2, 2020 8:41 AM MDT
    1

  • 10993
    1,2, & 3.  
      October 2, 2020 2:20 PM MDT
    1

  • 34239
    1 and 2
      October 2, 2020 2:22 PM MDT
    1

  • 10052
    I don't see the disclaimer! 
      October 2, 2020 4:39 PM MDT
    2

  • 53502

    OOPS!



    You're absolutely right!  I have just edited it to include the disclaimer.  Thank you for catching that.

    [DISCLAIMER: you are NOT being asked to provide your real name and/or any other personally identifying information about you.]

      October 2, 2020 7:28 PM MDT
    2

  • 10052
    Okay, then. 

    10 and 8.
      October 3, 2020 7:30 AM MDT
    3

  • 53502

     

      I believe that Number 10 is being overused. Whose idea was it to include it in there anyway?  Grrrrrrr. 

    :(

      October 4, 2020 9:20 AM MDT
    2

  • 17592
    Number 2
      October 2, 2020 11:36 PM MDT
    3

  • 1817
    2. my middle name is rose which I’m sure has been used as a character name in a sitcom 

    4. my maiden name is colby which I’m sure has also been used, the Few times I have seen others with it has been as a first name vs a last name 

    i have never seen my actual first name used, and i have never seen my married last name used (it’s not a European name tho so I’m not surprised) 

    also you’re welcome. now you can work out my full name. have fun stealing my identity i guess 
      October 4, 2020 9:37 AM MDT
    1

  • You just gave out so much info........

      October 5, 2020 8:29 AM MDT
    1