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Mar 14th 2017 at 6:22:58 PM  
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* TheMedic

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[[folder: Josh]]

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[[folder: Josh]]Josh Oppenhol]]

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* OldMoney: Mayflower old.
* UnfortunateNames: His surname is pronounced exactly like "Open Hole". He maintains there is a difference.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: "Gurkel" (Girl Urkel)
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[[folder: Josh]]
->'''Played By''': Jeff Meacham
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* PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy
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Mar 13th 2017 at 7:19:57 PM  
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* {{Catchphrase}}: "BLACK JESUS!"
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Mar 13th 2017 at 7:13:33 PM  
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* HeteronormativeCrusader

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* HeteronormativeCrusaderHeteronormativeCrusader: To the extent that she didn't let Dre eat bananas growing up. She does accept Rhonda when she is outed, though it takes her a little while.
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* ForcedOutOfTheCloset: By Dre.
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* HeteronormativeCrusader
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Mar 13th 2017 at 6:46:51 PM  
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* PetsHomageName: Her and her wife have a cat called 'Kitty Lang'.
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Mar 13th 2017 at 6:30:58 PM  
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* GhettoName: Implied that she was originally called D'Alicia.
-->'''Alicia''': Don't be acting like there's not a glass ceiling for women with apostrophes in their name.
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Mar 13th 2017 at 6:19:28 PM  
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* RaceFetishRaceFetish: His license plate reads '''BLKWYF'''.
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Mar 13th 2017 at 6:14:13 PM  
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[[folder: Johan Johnson]]
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[[folder: Johan Alicia Johnson]]
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* GratuitousFrench: He just came back from teaching in France for two years.

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* GratuitousFrench: He just came back from teaching in France for two years.NewAgeRetroHippie

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[[folder: Charlie Telphy]]
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[[folder: Charlie Telphy]]
Paul Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Deon ColeBeau Bridges

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[[folder: Johan Johnson]]
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* GratuitousFrench: He just came back from teaching in France for two years.
* HippieParents
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[[folder: Charlie Telphy]]
->'''Played By''': Deon Cole
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* DaddysGirl
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Mar 13th 2017 at 10:42:11 AM  
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*GratuitousFrench: He just came back from teaching in France for two years.
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Mar 13th 2017 at 10:22:15 AM  
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! Rainbow's Family

[[folder: Johan Johnson]]
->'''Played by''': Daveed Diggs
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[[/folder]]
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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:55:33 PM  
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* BlindWithoutEm: Lost her glasses when the family were at Disney World, much to Jack's amusement.
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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:50:05 PM  
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'''Present!Dre''': College was a very confusing time for me.

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'''Present!Dre''': '''Present!Dre''': ...College was a very confusing time for me.
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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:40:23 PM  
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-->'''College!Dre''': Peace God. I go by the title Yusef Supreme Justice Allah. And I want to first say that the Black man is the true Asiatic Nubian. I speak to the masses of those who are deaf, dumb, and blind, to knowledge of self and wisdom.\\

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-->'''College!Dre''': Peace God. I go by the title Yusef Supreme Justice Allah. And I want to first say that the Black man is the true Asiatic Nubian. I speak to the masses of those who are deaf, dumb, and blind, blind to knowledge of self and wisdom.\\
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-->'''College!Dre'': Peace God. I go by the title Yusef Supreme Justice Allah. And I want to first say that the Black man is the true Asiatic Nubian. I speak to the masses of those who are deaf, dumb, and blind, to knowledge of self and wisdom.

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-->'''College!Dre'': -->'''College!Dre''': Peace God. I go by the title Yusef Supreme Justice Allah. And I want to first say that the Black man is the true Asiatic Nubian. I speak to the masses of those who are deaf, dumb, and blind, to knowledge of self and wisdom.\\
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* MalcolmXerox: In his younger years.
-->'''College!Dre'': Peace God. I go by the title Yusef Supreme Justice Allah. And I want to first say that the Black man is the true Asiatic Nubian. I speak to the masses of those who are deaf, dumb, and blind, to knowledge of self and wisdom.
'''Present!Dre''': College was a very confusing time for me.

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* NiceShoes: Has a walk-in wardrobe full of 'em.
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* TheAlcoholic

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* NiceHat: Is usually wearing one. Jack and Zoey even have an argument about who should get it when he dies.
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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:28:05 PM  
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* GranolaGirl: Downplayed. Her parents were hippies.

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* PolarOppositeTwins
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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:24:23 PM  
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! Stevens & Lido

[[folder: Charlie Telphy]]
->'''Played By''': Deon Cole
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: Despite being an adman who does not know what ''Microsoft'' is, he has the highest account retention in the company.
* CloudCuckooLander
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* MommasBoy

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* CreepyChild
* GirlishPigtails: Frequently sports a pair.

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Mar 12th 2017 at 8:07:10 PM  
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* AmbiguouslyBrown: May or may not have taken a scholarship intended for Pacific Islanders

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* AmbiguouslyBrown: May or may not have taken a scholarship intended for Pacific IslandersIslanders.

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*PhoneaholicTeenager

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*BlackAndNerdy
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*NerdsSpeakKlingon: Speaks Dothraki.

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*TheBabyOfTheBunch: Despite being Diane's twin, is treated as this by all his siblings due to his sweet and gullible nature.
*DeliberatelyCuteChild

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*LittleMissSnarker
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*BadassGrandpa:
-->'''Pops''': You have no idea how many black belts I've shot.
*CoolOldGuy

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*LargeHam
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* MixedAncestry: Her father is white and her mother is black.
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[[folder: Pops]]

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[[folder: Pops]]Earl Johnson]]
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* AmbiguouslyBrown: 'May or may not have taken a scholarship intended for Pacific Islanders
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!The Johnsons

[[folder:Andre 'Dre' Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Anthony Anderson
*BigEater
*HappilyMarried
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[[folder:Rainbow Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Tracee Ellis Ross
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*AmbiguouslyBrown: '
-->'''Rainbow''': I can easily pass for a Samoan.
*HappilyMarried
*MamaBear
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Zoey Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Yara Shahidi
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[[folder:Andre 'Junior' Johnson, Jr.]]
->'''Played By''': Marcus Scribner
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[[folder:Jack Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Miles Brown
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[[folder:Diane Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Marsai Martin
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! Dre's Family

[[folder: Pops]]
->'''Played By''': Creator/LaurenceFishburne
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Ruby Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Jenifer Lewis
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Rhonda Johnson]]
->'''Played By''': Creator/RavenSymone
[[/folder]]

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