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A sidekick is a close companion or colleague who is subordinate to the main character in fiction or real life. Learn about the origin of the term, the functions of a sidekick, and some famous examples from literature, film, and comics.
A comprehensive list of characters who have been superheroes' junior partners or official sidekicks in comic books, especially from DC and Marvel. Includes full names, alter-egos, heroes, first appearances, years, and notes for each sidekick.
Learn the meaning and origin of common medical abbreviations in Latin, such as a.m. (morning), p.o. (by mouth), and q.d. (every day). See the full list of abbreviations and their usage in prescriptions and other contexts.
Natasha Rothwell gained acclaim on HBO's "Insecure" and season one of "The White Lotus." Her new Hulu show, "How to Die Alone," weaves hard-won lessons from her personal life into the story.
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Gairaigo are Japanese words based on foreign languages, such as wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms). Learn the origin, meaning and examples of common gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms from various languages.
Sancho Panza is a fictional character in Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote. He is a loyal and witty squire who accompanies his master on his adventures and dreams of becoming a governor of an island.
Tonto is a character created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker for the radio and TV series The Lone Ranger. He is a Native American who helps the masked ranger fight crime in the Wild West, and his name may mean "wild one" or "trusty scout".