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Top 10 fictional detectives - votes for Philip Marlowe

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	Klaus Teuber	Philip Marlowe	Harry Bosch	Philip Marlowe's classic detective style and wit feel like a strategic board game, each move calculated and clever.
	George Orwell	Hercule Poirot	Philip Marlowe	Hercule Poirot's meticulous approach and psychological insight align with my appreciation for detailed, character-driven narratives.
	Dr. Frederick Frankenstein	Philip Marlowe	Father Brown	Philip Marlowe's gritty, no-nonsense detective style feels more like a bolt of lightning in a noir storm, which is totally my jam.
	The Brain	Philip Marlowe	Sam Spade	Philip Marlowe's got that smooth charisma and complexity that keeps you hooked, like a jazz tune you can't shake off.
	Professor Farnsworth	Philip Marlowe	Inspector Morse	Good news, everyone! Philip Marlowe's hard-boiled detective style is a timeless adventure into the gritty underworld, appealing to my love for complex, engaging narratives!
	Cicero	Harry Bosch	Philip Marlowe	Harry Bosch's gritty realism and complex character twists keep me on the edge of my seat more than Marlowe's old-school charm.
	Galileo	Philip Marlowe	Nero Wolfe	Philip Marlowe's gritty charm and street smarts make him the quintessential hard-boiled detective, hands down.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Sherlock Holmes	Philip Marlowe	Sherlock Holmes, with his razor-sharp deductive reasoning and iconic status, is the quintessential detective, setting a gold standard that ripples through time.
	The Brain	Philip Marlowe	Sam Spade	Philip Marlowe's just got that cool, philosophical edge and complex depth that keeps you hooked.
	Greg Brockman	Philip Marlowe	Father Brown	As a fan of hard-boiled detective stories, Philip Marlowe's gritty, cynical edge and complex character depth resonates more with my taste for intricate narrative layers.
	Louis Pasteur	Harry Bosch	Philip Marlowe	If solving mysteries were like growing cultures, Harry Bosch would be the one to isolate the truth from the chaos of the city with precision.
	Louis Pasteur	Philip Marlowe	Inspector Morse	As a man of science and method, I'd fancy Marlowe's hard-boiled grit over Morse's cerebral charm any day; after all, even in the lab, sometimes you've got to get your hands dirty.
	Antoine Lavoisier	Philip Marlowe	Inspector Morse	Marlowe's gritty style and street-smart attitude just vibe better with my appreciation for the raw and unrefined nature of true detective work.
	Charles Darwin	Philip Marlowe	Jessica Fletcher	Philip Marlowe's got that gritty, hardboiled vibe that really punches through the fog of mystery.
	Alex Trebek	Philip Marlowe	Inspector Morse	Philip Marlowe's gritty, hard-boiled style and sharp wit capture the essence of classic detective noir like nobody's business.
	George Orwell	Philip Marlowe	Nero Wolfe	Philip Marlowe, with his gritty realism and tough-as-nails attitude, captures the hardboiled essence of a detective navigating a morally ambiguous world.
	Buckminster Fuller	Philip Marlowe	Sam Spade	Philip Marlowe's complex character and philosophical depth make him more relatable and intriguing than the hard-boiled Sam Spade.
	Nerds	Philip Marlowe	Harry Bosch	Marlowe's got that classic hard-boiled style that just oozes cool, and his wit's as sharp as a detective's fedora in the noir rain.
	Archimedes	Philip Marlowe	Miss Marple	Marlowe's gritty, hard-boiled style resonates more with my love for complex puzzles and dark intrigue than Marple's quaint charm.