Poll: "Mentally Challenged" Characters

[AngryChairOwner]

Who is your favorite "mentally challenged" character of all time (mentally challenged = Character the writers will create or include in a show in order to provide the audience with nothing but the hackneyed brand of comedy where saying something stupid creates "hilarious" dialogue, to spare them the hastle of having to come up with original or caustic wit to make us laugh).

A. Crissy Snow
B. Buddy Lembeck
C. Vint Harper
D. Kelly Bundy
E. Rose Nylan
F. Other

[factsoflife]

Rose Nylan
Cody from Step by step
Steve urkel
and......

Screech

[coily2]

Rose!!!

[tom]

chrissy snow.

[PomeranzFan1]

Mary Anne from Perfect Strangers! http://www.sitcomsonline.com/ubb/wink.gif

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Balki: "Well, I'll be snookered!" ;)

[MARFAR104]

LARRY, DARYL AND DARYL!

[MARFAR104]

ARNIE THOMAS "ROSEANNE" AND T-BOY AND DWAYNE FOM "MAMA'S FAMILY".

[PomeranzFan1]

From The Simpsons:

Homer
Ralph Wiggum
Police Chief Wiggum
Santa's Little Helper

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[Dale]

I think Lenny and Squiggy top my list.

[factsoflife]

Bearnice cliffton from Desining Women.
Grandma yetta on the Nanny

[LaverneShirley]

Lenny & Squiggy, definitely!!

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Shirley: Well, Laverne is sort of childish
Laverne: Childish? Childish? Coming from a grown woman who throws tea parties for her stuffed cat?
Shirley: At least I don't sew L's on everything I wear!
Laverne: Well that would be pretty stupid considering your name's Shirley!

Michael: At what time was I born, Mother?
Mrs. Darling: Why, you were born at two o'clock in the nighttime, Dearest
Michael: Oh Mother, I hope I didn't wake you!

[Chocoholic]

Homer Simpson (The Simpsons), Lowell Mather (Wings), Matthew Brock (NewsRadio)

[Mich_L]

Homer from the Simpsons, Rose from Golden Girls, Cindy from Just the Ten of Us, Joey from Friends (I guess Phoebe counts too), Kramer from Seinfeld...all hilarious http://www.sitcomsonline.com/ubb/smile.gif

[EdBrownJr]

Christopher Lloyd from Taxi.

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GET OUT OF MY GARAGE!!!

[PomeranzFan1]

Binky Barnes from "Arthur"

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Balki: "Now we are so happy, we do the Dance of Joy!" :D

[Pitooey]

Lenny & Squiggy!

[EdBrownJr]

Boner Stabone from Growing Pains.

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GET OUT OF MY GARAGE!!!

[factsoflife]

Amber on Clueless

Maryanne on Cybill.

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" high school is a battelfield, for the heart."- Angelea, My so-called life.

" Gross-a-roo"- punky brewster
" punky power" punky brewster
"as if"- clueless
"chimps, i'm working with chipms"- amber, cLueless.

[JT]

Jethro Bodine The Beverly Hillsbillies
Vera Gorman Alice
Woody Boyd Cheers
Skippy Handleman Family Ties
and of course:

Geri! Strangers with Candy!

[Sean Snow]

Chrissy Snow.....

But then, she wasn't dumb. She was smart. Everything she said make perfect sense.

[CuriousJ]

Suprised nobody mentioned Potsie Weber from Happy Days

Though maybe he wasn't "Mentally challenged" just an airhead.

[Tammy]

What about Vinnie Barbarino from Welcome Back Kotter? "What, Where, When" "I'm SO confused!" "Oooookay fine"

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[a NaNcY FaNaTiC]

I'll go with Rose on Golden Girls & Boner on Growing Pains. I also liked Waldo on Family Matters.

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Amy

"Nancy in the hand is worth Jo and Jinny in the bush."

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