Full bracket
Hobbes (8)
Sidekick to: Calvin
Advantages: Pounce-and-tackle attack. Mastery of the scientific method. Good-natured.
Disadvantages: Poor drawing and math skills. Weakness for the ladies.
vs. Woodstock (4)
Sidekick to: Snoopy.
Advantages: Loyal. Scrappy. Trivia whiz.
Disadvantages: Understood only by Snoopy. Unathletic.
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Sideshow Bob (3)
Sidekick to: Krusty the Clown
Advantages: Criminal mastermind. Extremely well-read.
Disadvantages: Megalomania and obsessive hatred for Bart Simpson.
vs. Barney Rubble (2)
Sidekick to: Fred Flintstone
Advantages: Devoted friend. Hot wife.
Disadvantages: Annoying laugh. Complicit in the marketing of tobacco to youngsters in the 1960s.
Vote for one in each matchup
Poll closed Jun 8, 2008.