Here we go! 35 questions to celebrate the 35 years of the show! I hope you'll like this as much as I had fun working on it. Feel free to share it so people can ask you about your OCs! ((Big thanks to @ardate for the proofreading and helping me doing some last adjustments!)
1 – How did you discover the show in the first place? Did it inspire you to create an OC right away, or later on?
2 – Introduce your OC in no more than one sentence (or more, I’m not the police. Don’t tell Chef Wiggum though)
3 – Sum up your OC in three words.
4 – How old is your OC?
5 – What’s your OC’s gender identity and orientation? Are they open about it?
6 – What’s your OC’s personality like? Are they carefree and chill, or are they more likely to take things seriously (like Frank Grimes)?
7 – What’s your OC’s motto/catchphrase?
8 – Is there something your OC is good at? Or something they’d more likely fail no matter how much they’d try?
9 – What are your OC’s hobbies?
10 – Tell us something your OC loves.
11 – Now tell us something your OC hates.
12 – What are your OC's demons? Are they open about it, or do they prefer to bottle it up?
13 – BONUS: Tell us a fun fact about your OC!
14 – How would you consider your OC’s role in the show? Are they a major character like the Simpson family? Are they more likely to just be seen in the background? Or something in between?
15 – If they were in the show, what would be your OC’s main gimmick? Similarly, what would more likely happen to them in an episode?
16 – What would an episode centered on your OC look like? Are there specific themes that would be explored through your OC's life?
Your OC’s life in Springfield
17 – Where does your OC live? Do they live alone or do their share a home with a roommate or a family member?
18 – Do they have a job? If yes, where do they work? Do they work alongside some characters of the show, or do they fly solo?
19 – Are there other activities that your OC likes to do outside their daily routine?
20 – Is your OC likely to participate in the city’s events? (think of the meetings in the city hall, concerts, conventions, school shows, sport events, the jellyfish festival, Reverend Lovejoy’s sermons, etc)
21 – Does your OC practice a religion?
22 – What’s your OC’s stance on politics? Do they actively participate in events and advocate for change, or are they more likely to shrug it off and see what happens?
23 – Hmmmm donuts…. Where would your OC stop by for a snack? Any food or drink they love in particular?
24 – Aside from their home, is there a specific place in Springfield where your OC likes to spend time?
Your OC and other characters
25 – Is your OC related to any character from the show (or other OCs) family-wise? How do they feel about them?
26 – Is your OC friends with any character from the show (or other OCs)? How did they meet? Where would they usually hang out?
27 – Did your OC ever date a character from the show? Are they currently in a relationship? Do they have exes?
28 – Is your OC married? What’s their stance on marriage?
29 – Does your OC have kids? If not, would they like to be a parent? Do they like kids? (If your OC is a kid, how do they feel about adults?)
30 - Does your OC know the Simpson family? If yes, what is their relationship with them? If not, what would they think of them if they ever met?
31 – Is there a character your OC doesn’t get along with, or consider as an enemy? Do they tend to avoid them or, on the contrary, do they strive to make their life hell?
32 – Your OC is either in trouble or feeling terrible. Who’s the first person they can rely on for help?
33 – Is your OC likely to get arrested? For what reason?
34 – Your OC is interviewed live on Channel 6 News! What could be a reason for this to happen?
35 – What’s the craziest thing that your OC ever did, or that ever happened to them? This is Springfield, after all!