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You're allowed to be friends with three fictional characters...

187 replies

TheProseccoAlwaysWins · 12/02/2023 16:25

I'll start...

  1. Catherine Cawood ❤️
  2. Liz in Motherland
  3. Roxy / Daphne in After Life
OP posts:
HyacinthineMacaw · 12/02/2023 17:41

Three is too few!

Crowley from Good Omens
First Officer (now Captain) Douglas Richardson, OJS Air
Fleabag

SheilaFentiman · 12/02/2023 17:47

Harriet Vane
Clara Oswald
Donna from Suits

BernadetteRostankowskiWolowitz · 12/02/2023 17:52

Pam Shipman (Gavin and Stacey)
Violet Grantham (Downton Abbey)
Ted Lasso (Ted Lasso)

Vegansausagevole · 12/02/2023 17:54

Athena Grant - 911
Sherlock Holmes
Jamie Fraser - Outlander fwb

NoDairyNoProblem · 12/02/2023 17:55

Vegansausagevole · 12/02/2023 17:54

Athena Grant - 911
Sherlock Holmes
Jamie Fraser - Outlander fwb

What Sherlock though?

WhispersOfWickedness · 12/02/2023 17:59

So many 🤩

Liz from Motherland
Jen or Karen from Cold Feet
Jen Lindley from Dawson's Creek

😁

Vegansausagevole · 12/02/2023 18:03

@NoDairyNoProblem

okay I’ve considered it further

Athena Grant - 911
Sherlock Holmes - can I be greedy and have Jeremy Brett for dinner parties and Jonny Lee Miller for everything else
Jamie Fraser - Outlander fwb

Scarecrowrowboat · 12/02/2023 18:04

Kinsey Millhone
Leslie Knope
Bruce Banner

larkstar · 12/02/2023 18:06

Esther Greenwood - protagonist in The Bell Jar
Miranda Sings - Netflix series Haters Back Off!
Saga Noren - detective in The Bridge

ScottChegg · 12/02/2023 18:11

Ena Sharples
Nora Batty
Mildred Roper

CherrySocks · 12/02/2023 18:27

Ooh I really want to join in but I'm over-thinking the whole idea of choosing friends!

GoodbyeMrChips · 12/02/2023 18:28

Catherine Cawood
Nessa from Gavin and Stacey
Nurse crane from CTM

PorePatrol · 12/02/2023 18:32

Phil Dunphy - modern family
Armand - White lotus
Jeff - coupling

AllotmentTime · 12/02/2023 18:42

Was going to ask for Catherine Cawood as my fwb option but she is clearly already overcommitted 🤣 so Jack Reacher

Max from the Jodi Taylor time travel investigating historical events in contemporary time books

Holly from Stephen King’s Mr Mercedes trilogy

Original poster
TheProseccoAlwaysWins · 12/02/2023 18:44

AllotmentTime · 12/02/2023 18:42

Was going to ask for Catherine Cawood as my fwb option but she is clearly already overcommitted 🤣 so Jack Reacher

Max from the Jodi Taylor time travel investigating historical events in contemporary time books

Holly from Stephen King’s Mr Mercedes trilogy

You can't have her! I'm so in awe of her I'm actually wondering if I'm no longer heterosexual 😃

OP posts:
ToriLynn · 12/02/2023 18:46

The Dowager Countess of Grantham,
Elizabeth Bennett
Ginny Weasley

ladydimitrescu · 12/02/2023 18:47

Cordelia Chase
Maddie Perez
The worm from the labyrinth.

ElizabethBennetismybestfriend · 12/02/2023 18:48

Elizabeth Bennet
Anne Eliot
Catherine Cawood

ladydimitrescu · 12/02/2023 18:49

No I'm changing mine -

Cordelia Chase
Maddie Perez
Gloria Ramirez Delgado Pritchett

grapehyacinthisactuallyblue · 12/02/2023 18:52

Oerba Dia Vanille
Vincent Valentine
Vivi Ornitier

AliceMcK · 12/02/2023 18:53

Elle/Eleven - Stranger things
Minerva McGonagall - Harry Potter
Tony Stark - Iron Man

Heavensalongwayaway · 12/02/2023 18:54

Lizzie Bennett
Rachel from Rachel’s Holiday
Anne Eliot

PorePatrol · 12/02/2023 18:55

ladydimitrescu · 12/02/2023 18:47

Cordelia Chase
Maddie Perez
The worm from the labyrinth.

Yes, the worm! I want to meet his mrs

AliceMcK · 12/02/2023 18:56

BernadetteRostankowskiWolowitz · 12/02/2023 17:52

Pam Shipman (Gavin and Stacey)
Violet Grantham (Downton Abbey)
Ted Lasso (Ted Lasso)

Omg how much fun would it be to have Pam as your friend 🤣🤣🤣

mbosnz · 12/02/2023 18:56

Commander Vimes
The Duke of Avon in These Old Shades
Mrs Marple