Although it has been 40 years since “Three’s Company” ended, the show is still loved by many for its funny and unique story. Joyce DeWitt, who played Janet Wood, thinks the show is successful because it was like a safe place for young people. Fans have told her how much they enjoyed watching it during their teenage years. DeWitt has received many letters and messages over the years from fans who found comfort in the show. Even though some of the actors have passed away, she still feels grateful for working with them. DeWitt wishes her character had a different ending on the show, but she still appreciates the experience. The show meant a lot to her and to the fans who found joy and laughter in its episodes.
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Unique/juˈniːk/adjective
Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
Appreciates/əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪts/verb
Recognizes the value or significance of something.
Grateful/ˈɡreɪt.fəl/adjective
Feeling or showing gratitude; thankful.
Comfort/ˈkʌm.fərt/noun
A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.
Successful/səkˈsɛs.fəl/adjective
Achieving desired aims or attaining prosperity.
Laughter/ˈlæf.tər/noun
The action or sound of laughing; a feeling of joy or amusement.
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What does Joyce DeWitt wish for her character in "Three's Company"?
Who did Joyce DeWitt play in "Three's Company"?
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