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Zelda assured Dobie that he would eventually come to realize his love for her through the influence of "propinquity": because he was Gillis and she was Gilroy, they were always going to be seated together through high school and college and would eventually fall in love.
Zelda did not find Dobie particularly attractive, but fell in love with him because she found him helpless and needing of her care, and also because of the concept of "propinquity" (or nearness; as Gillis and Gilroy, they were typically seated together in class). [4]
Nov 20, 1994 · Zelda and Dobie (whom she called "Poopsie") were perfectly mismatched: She was forever pursuing him, while he was pursuing someone else.
Zelda Gilroy (Sheila James Kuehl) was a brilliant and eager young girl who was hopelessly in love with Dobie, much to his annoyance. Despite his protests, Dobie was clearly fond of Zelda and would be married to her in the proposed 1977 series pilot, Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis?
Apr 23, 2021 · She’s a math and science whiz who falls in love with Dobie and insists that sooner or later he’s bound to fall in love with her. It’s a matter of “propinquity,” she explains: in science classes where seating is alphabetical, Gillis and Gilroy will always sit next to each other.
Jun 28, 2013 · From 1959 to 1963, “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis” anticipated the cultural sea changes of the late 1960s in more ways than one.
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