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Larry David Based A Seinfeld Character On His Eccentric Neighbor
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Seinfeld creator Larry David took inspiration from his eccentric real-life neighbor for a beloved character on the iconic sitcom.
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David's neighbor was the basis for the character of Kramer, known for his quirky antics and random bursts of energy.
The real-life Kramer often dropped by David's apartment unannounced, just like his TV counterpart, providing endless comedic material.
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