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A Moai statue. He has the ability to turn the characters into other animals.

* EenieMeenieMinyMoai: Natch.

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* TurtlePower
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* HonoraryUncle: To Sherman and Megan's son Herman.


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* HonoraryUncle: To Sherman and Megan's son Herman.
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* DirtyCoward: When she discovers that [[https://web.archive.org/web/20180302141514/http://shermanslagoon.com/comics/march-23-2010/ Captain Quigley is pursuing Sherman again]], she kicks him out of the house until Quigley gives up.
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* ThirdPersonPerson: [[https://web.archive.org/web/20180302141852/http://shermanslagoon.com/comics/february-18-2010/ When he becomes the Bounty Hunter]].
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* LiteralMinded: He thinks that [[https://web.archive.org/web/20180302142142/http://shermanslagoon.com/comics/january-22-2010/ enlightening someone is done with a flashlight]].
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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: He's afraid of sea snakes (especially striped ones) and clownfish.




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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: One strip reveals that he's afraid of clowns, but in another storyline where the circus comes to town he's fine around the clownfish.

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* BigFun



* HairTriggerTemper: It's easy to see why he and the equally-quite hot-tempered Megan don't get along.



* Hypocrite: She gets bent out-of-shape when Sherman uses his hula dancing skills to tell a story about how much he hates Megan's mother... but she's totally fine with using her hula dance to tell a story about SHERMAN'S problems.

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* Hypocrite: HairTriggerTemper: Oh yeah.
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She gets bent out-of-shape when Sherman uses his hula dancing skills to tell a story about how much he hates Megan's mother... but she's totally fine with using her hula dance to tell a story about SHERMAN'S problems.
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* Hypocrite: She gets bent out-of-shape when Sherman uses his hula dancing skills to tell a story about how much he hates Megan's mother... but she's totally fine with using her hula dance to tell a story about SHERMAN'S problems.




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* [[WhatDoesSheSeeInHim What Does He See In Her?]]: One wonders what Sherman sees in her, considering how overbearing and bossy she can be. Granted, it's not like Sherman doesn't have his flaws, but compared to Megan...
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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Fillmore in particular can barely stand him much of the time.
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* DoesNotLikeSpam: He doesn't like brussell sprouts.

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* DoesNotLikeSpam: He doesn't like brussell sprouts.vegetables. [[http://shermanslagoon.com/comics/may-5-2003/ Eating one apparently "burns" for him]].
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* DoesNotLikeSpam: He doesn't like brussell sprouts.

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* ControlFreak



* BearyFriendly: A snarky but generally laid-back and easygoing polar bear.



* CoolShades: Always wears sunglasses.
* LazyBum: Which Hawthorne tends to give him a hard time about.




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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: He loves his smoothies.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: He loves eating jellyfish.
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* HonoraryUncle: To Fillmore's son Clayton. It gets a LampshadeHanging.
--> '''Fillmore:''' Clayton, my boy, you remember your Uncle Sherman, don't you?
--> '''Clayton:''' How could he possibly be my uncle? We're turtles and he's a shark!
--> '''Fillmore:''' He's not literally your uncle... it's figurative, son.
--> '''Clayton:''' So, how come I don't have a figurative mom?
--> '''Sherman:''' It's his literal cologne.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: He's a nice guy, but he DOES have his limits.


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* NiceGuy: Along with Sherman, he's one of the strip's nicer characters.
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!!Sherman
The strip's title character, a dim-witted great white shark who loves to eat.
* BigEater: Oh yes.
* ExtremeOmnivore: Just how much has he eaten over the years? We're not sure.
* FatIdiot
* HenpeckedHusband: To Megan.
* NiceGuy: He's not without his limits, but he's one of the strip's more easygoing characters.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: [[BigEater It's hard to pinpoint just what, exactly, his favorite food is]], but he's rather fond of Twinkies.

!!Fillmore
An intelligent, socially-awkward sea turtle who serves as the strip's OnlySaneMan. He enjoys reading and writing poetry. He can't find a mate.
* ButtMonkey
* CasanovaWannabe
* OnlySaneMan: When they made a stage adaptation of the show, he even gets a song about it.
* PapaWolf: The strip where he first meets Clayton has him discovering the baby sea turtle crawling out of the sand. Then a nearby seagull eats him. To which Fillmore shouts "NOOOOOOOOO!" and strangles the seagull, causing Clayton to come flying out.

!!Hawthorne
A greedy, short-tempered hermit crab who constantly comes up with get-rich-quick schemes. Obviously, he's [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold a good crab deep down]].
* CasanovaWannabe: He's no better at getting women than Fillmore is.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's rude and self-centered, but when the chips are down, he is always there for Sherman.
* NakedPeopleAreFunny: Runs around naked a lot.
* PennyPinchingCrab: Greedy? Check. Unethical? Check. Constantly comes up with get-rick-quick schemes that usually backfire on him? Check.

!!Megan
Sherman's bossy control-freak of a wife.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold

!!Ernest
A young fish with NerdGlasses. He's a computer geek.
* TheCracker: Over the years, he's used his computer skills to launch a Mars rover, steal underwear from Baby Gap, and start an 86-minute war between Vermont and Canada.
* GadgeteerGenius
* NerdGlasses

!!Thorton
A lazy polar bear who heads to the beach up on the shore for hibernation every year.
* BearyFunny: He's not ferocious in the slightest.
* MisplacedWildlife: Sort of. He's from the North Pole, but he heads to the beach for hibernation.

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A Moai statue. He has the ability to turn the characters into other animals.
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