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Rory Williams is a caring companion whose specialty is looking after others. See them in Doctor Who.
Dewey Finn will rock you. He feels rock and roll in his blood and guts. See them in School of Rock.
The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.
Howard Wolowitz is an engineer whose serious mommy issues somehow haven't dimmed his confidence. See them in The Big Bang Theory.
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Jacob Kowalski is just a baker caught up in an otherworldly adventure. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.
Leonardo is spiritual, and devoted to more than just pizza. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
White Witch's heart is as frozen as the land she rules. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
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