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Often, the outrageous character(s) clearly has a key to the residence of the more central characters of the show, since they nearly always show up unannounced and never knock or ring the door bell (see [[Drop-In Character]], [[Your Door Was Open]] and [[Inadvertent Entrance Cue]]).
Often, the outrageous character(s) clearly has a key to the residence of the more central characters of the show, since they nearly always show up unannounced and never knock or ring the door bell (see [[Drop-In Character]], [[Your Door Was Open]] and [[Inadvertent Entrance Cue]]).


The [[Wacky Guy]] may also be a [[Weirdness Magnet]], his own strangeness an attractor for other weirdness without being directly responsible for it.
The '''Wacky Guy''' may also be a [[Weirdness Magnet]], his own strangeness an attractor for other weirdness without being directly responsible for it.


Contrast [[Deadpan Snarker]], although they can be combined. Compare [[Fun Personified]], [[Cloudcuckoolander]], [[The Ditz]]. May be behind the [[Zany Scheme]].
Contrast [[Deadpan Snarker]], although they can be combined. Compare [[Fun Personified]], [[Cloudcuckoolander]], [[The Ditz]]. May be behind the [[Zany Scheme]].