There are many fans of The Simpsons out there, but just how much do you know about the much-loved Homer Simpson?
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- Homer’s full name is Homer Jay Simpson.
- He was born on May 12, 1956.
- He was raised on a farm by his parents Abraham and Mona Simpson.
- Creator Matt Groening named Homer after his own father, Homer Groening.
- His favorite places to hang out are the Kwik-E-Mart, Krusty Burger and Moe’s.
- Homer’s favorite things to eat are hamburgers, hot-dogs, and of course, doughnuts.
- His favorite drink is Duff Beer.
- He first met Marge at summer camp.
- Homer’s Social security number is 568-47-0008.
- In 2000, Homer and his family were awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- He has two pets – Santa’s Little Helper and Snowball. He has also had a number of pets that have appeared in one or two episodes, such as a lobster, and the infamous “Spider Pig”.
- Like most of the characters in The Simpsons, he only has four fingers.
- His favorite TV character is Krusty the Clown.
- His best friend is Barney Gumball.
- Homer’s favorite word (and the shows best catchphrase) is DOH!
- Homer attended the same High School as his two eldest children, the Springfield High School.
- He fell in love with Marge Bouvier in 1974.
- Homer’s personality is one of frequent stupidity, laziness, and explosive anger.
- Homer is prone to emotional outbursts; he is very envious of his neighbors – especially the Flanders family, and is easily enraged by Bart and strangles him frequently.
- Homer frequently steals things from his neighbor, Ned Flanders.
- He shows short bursts of astonishing insight, memory, creativity and fluency with many languages.
- Homer is extremely confident; no matter how little skill or knowledge he has about something he tries to do, he has no doubt that he will be successful. Sadly, he is often very unsuccessful!
- His earmuffs size is XL.
- Homer has a low IQ due to his hereditary “Simpson Gene,” his alcohol problem, exposure to radioactive waste, repetitive cranial trauma, and a crayon lodged in the frontal lobe of his brain.
- Homer is the father of Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson.
- His relationship with Bart is often shown as a love-hate relationship.
- Homer’s relationship with Lisa is usually quite good although Lisa often tires of her father’s ignorance.
- Homer and family have been banned from every state in the US, except North Dakota and Arizona!
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