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The Odd Couple
(Female Version)
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The roommates...

[Flo]Florence Unger: Best friend of Olive Madison. Recently separated from her husband. Quote: "You'd just let it hang there, wouldn't you? Until it turns hard and brown and yich -- I'm cleaning it up!"

[Olive]Olive Madison: Best friend of Florence Unger. Divorced not so long ago. Quote: "What's this? A display of temper? I haven't seen you really angry since the day I dropped my eyelashes in your pancake batter."

...their friends...

[Mickey]Mickey: Part of the coterie. A tough cop, and proud of it. Quote: "Fourteen years doesn't mean you're a happy couple. It just means you're a long couple."

[Renee]Renee: Part of the coterie. Loves telling stories and gossip. Quote: "You're going to eat food from that refrigerator? I saw milk standing in there that wasn't even in the bottle."

[Sylvie]Sylvie: Part of the coterie. Always ready with a wisecrack. Quote: "Do something, Olive! She's turned a nice friendly game into the Christian Science Reading Room."

[Vera]Vera: Part of the coterie. The youngest (and most naive) of the group. Quote: "Maybe she got locked in the museum. I once talked to a security guard there for twenty minutes until I found out he was a statue."

...and the upstairs neighbors

[Jesus]Jesus Costazuela: Brother of Manolo, neighbor of Olive. From Barcelona, Spain. Quote: "No. No children. We are honorable men. If we had children, we would have stayed there with our wives and family and been miserable forever."

[Manolo]Manolo Costazuela: Brother of Jesus, neighbor of Olive. From Barcelona, Spain. Quote: "You've been a very naughty spouse, Olibia...Friendship is more important than capons..."


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