Talk: Raymond Holt

🧹Trivia Cleanup🧹 Part 1: Subjectivity & Can It go Anywhere Else?

Starting Point Number of Trivia: 46 Word Count: 902

After Proposed Edits Number of Trivia: 5 Word Count: 59

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Trivia	Proposed Action
His favorite color is beige.	Trivia
He only has one dream a year, always on Tax Day, wherein he has to file for extension.	Trivia
He is right-handed.	Trivia
He requires glasses to read.	Trivia
He is likely lactose intolerant: milk upsets his stomach. Despite this, he apparently loves milk, and hasn't drunken it in 10 years as of the episode, Tactical Village.	Subjective: use of "likely." Remove lactose intolerant part and it's trivia
He saw John William Weichselbraun perform "Bach's oboe Sonata in G Minor" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, before being escorted out for gasping too loudly	Belongs on episode page. Running gag
He is the founder of the African-American Gay and Lesbian New York City Policeman's Association (AAGLNYCPA)	Biography
Holt has two tells for when he's lying. The corner of his mouth moves. He uses contractions	unsure
He has a tattoo on his lower back of Kevin's head on Cheddar's body.	The tattoo needs its own page. Could be used in personality section of character page.
Turner and Hooch is his favorite detective movie of all time	Wasn't this Charles'? needs a source
He hates the use of the word 'bone' in a sexual context.	Remove: over generalization of the gag.
Holt is a skilled dancer.	Abilities
His sidearm is a revolver as opposed to the standard pistols used by his colleagues.	Is this for the entire series or just the first season?
On his first day as a police officer, one of the older officers unironically asked him if he was there to turn himself in.	Biography
He and Kevin attend a class for hula-hooping.	Hobbies
Holt previously had a gambling addiction. He used to bet on horse races. He bet on children's talent shows when his addiction resurfaced. His addiction put Kevin through a lot.	Biography
He briefly had a Twitter account, before it was deactivated due to Twitter thinking that he was a bot. This was likely due to the copious amount of numbers that were in its username.	Subjective: Use of likely. Could be used in Personality section. Also in how Andre Braugher affected the character development and/or Robot Captain running gag.
He and Kevin made an Instagram account where they post photos of Cheddar, which has over 14K followers.	Biography, personality, Episode page
He and Kevin belong to the Park Slope Racquet Club, where they had taken home the trophy two years in a row in the annual squash doubles tournament.	Hobbies
Holt's regular breakfast is room-temperature water and one hard-boiled egg yolk. Holt only eats omelettes on vacation.	Personality/Running Gag
Both Jake and Amy have accidentally referred to Captain Holt as their dad.	Running Gag
He doesn't believe in jinxes.	Personality
He once memorized the entire terms and conditions for a credit card.	Personality
To make room for more important things he regularly purges his brain of useless facts like phone numbers and the names of peoples children (including Mac's).	Personality/Robot Captain
He starts and ends a text message with "Dear" and "Sincerely, Raymond Holt".	Personality/Running Gag
He is multilingual, apart from his native language- English he knows: French, Spanish, Greek he is also fair with Portuguese and Flemish. He said multiple sentences in fluent Ukrainian in the finale.He also picked up Russian after talking to a Russian woman at a coffee stand every day for 6 months. However, he apparently "speaks with the accent of a peasant."	Abilities section
He once went to Korea to search up new Wuntch insults.	Personality
He has a fear of being trapped in an elevator, which stemmed from when he read the municipal code as a child and learned that elevators get inspected only once every five years	Biography
Holt wears a September 11 first-responders badge, displayed simply as "WTC".	Biography
He used to keep a business card of "Zeff Wilcox", the victim of the first case he worked, on his desk. The card had a used piece of pink gum on the front and the words "Thanks for nothing" written on the back as his case was never solved. Holt held onto that card for 30 years because he always wanted to remember what it felt like to let someone down, so he'd never do it again. He said that card "made me the cop I am today."	Biography/Episode page
When Terry temporarily was at Holt's desk when Holt was on patrol in season 7, he threw the card away mistaking it for trash. After learning the significance, Terry brings business cards of all the people who Holt has helped to show him that those people are who made him the cop he is.	Remove
He is a foil fencer.	Hobbies
He has made multiple pill-popping jokes throughout the show.	Unsure
He and Kevin have an incredibly intelligent and disciplined corgi named Cheddar.	Unsure
He took a speed reading course and tested at 800 words per minute (the average speed for a college graduate is 350 WPM).	Skills/Abilities
He read the entire urban dictionary to converse with the other uniform officers and finished it in 47 minutes.	unsure
He has 16 potential reactions. Two of which are mad and disappointed and the second strongest of which is displeased. The strongest of his reactions is "huffy" which he says Jake is lucky to never have seen. He then gets huffy towards O'Sullivan, scaring Jake.	Biography? personality? Section?
He eats refried beans as his "call for help." His reasoning is that beans "are the only food unsullied by flavor" and that it is bad that "It's bad enough they were cooked once, let alone twice"	Episode page, can go in food running gag
Captain Holt seems to enjoy food that is bland or void of flavor. An example of this are the aforementioned beans which he implies to enjoy eating raw, a bowl of "mush" which he eats in The Favor and oatmeal which he eats off screen in 9 Days (specifically, we see an oatmeal stain on his sleeve. The fact that he didn't clean it off is a sign that he is depressed).	Running gag

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