Robin Densmore Fuson

  What is a sidekick? The one who helps the main person or character in the story. It’s Robin to Batman, Dr. Watson to Sherlock Holmes or Sancho Panza to Don Quixote. A lot of times, they are the ones who help the main person succeed in their endeavor. They are the encouragers. Most of the time they are overlooked and can be undervalued in the story line. Better Half definition is the spouse. Jimmy is my better half. He might refer to me as his better half. It’s a term of endearment. The first use of the word back in the 1500s referred to the bigger portion of an object or time period. The Bible portrays amazing characters, and most often, beside them are sidekicks or perhaps the better half. In this series we will look at some of them to see how they helped the main character. We will see heroes in their own right but we may find some that are not acting like heroes and should’ve known better than to do what they did. I’m excited to dig into these more obscure figures in...