# 100 Simpsons Characters Challenge

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 5, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147 "2006-03-05T17:14:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ayalabmaj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@ayalabmaj](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ayalabmaj)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/81 "2006-03-06T00:27:01Z")

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> [@Peter Morris](#):
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> The kid with one eyebrow

His name is Gerald.

I’d submit Johnny Tightlips.

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**Author:** ![Agent\_Foxtrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@Agent\_Foxtrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agent_Foxtrot)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/82 "2006-03-06T00:58:22Z")

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Rainier Wolfcastle, who plays McBain in the action movies.

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**Author:** ![Sunny\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/fbc32d/32.png) [@Sunny\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunny_1)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/83 "2006-03-06T01:23:14Z")

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Abraham J. Simpson a.k.a. Grandpa Simpson

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**Author:** ![Israfel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/87869e/32.png) [@Israfel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Israfel)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/84 "2006-03-06T01:42:46Z")

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the **real** Seymour Skinner.

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**Author:** ![Spongemom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Spongemom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spongemom)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/85 "2006-03-06T01:59:42Z")

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Scratchy

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**Author:** ![The\_Universe\_Lashes\_Out](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8797f3/32.png) [@The\_Universe\_Lashes\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Universe_Lashes_Out)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/86 "2006-03-06T02:21:14Z")

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Handsome Pete

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**Author:** ![TommyTutone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c4cdca/32.png) [@TommyTutone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TommyTutone)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/87 "2006-03-06T03:05:14Z")

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Kang

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/88 "2006-03-06T03:25:21Z")

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Freddy Quimby - “say it. Say chow-dah.”

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/89 "2006-03-06T03:28:08Z")

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Freddy Quimby - Chow-dah.

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**Author:** ![dotchan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9d8465/32.png) [@dotchan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dotchan)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/90 "2006-03-06T03:34:58Z")

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Smithers.

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**Author:** ![cainxinth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@cainxinth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cainxinth)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/91 "2006-03-06T03:34:58Z")

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Tod Flanders

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/92 "2006-03-06T03:43:11Z")

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“Hi, everybody!”

“HI, DOCTOR NICK!”

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**Author:** ![Ins\_Outs\_What-have-yous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/8797f3/32.png) [@Ins\_Outs\_What-have-yous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ins_Outs_What-have-yous)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/93 "2006-03-06T04:23:25Z")

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Inanimate carbon rod

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**Author:** ![bmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9dc877/32.png) [@bmoak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bmoak)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/94 "2006-03-06T04:32:01Z")

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Martin Prince

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**Author:** ![Zahava424](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/76d3ee/32.png) [@Zahava424](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zahava424)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/95 "2006-03-06T04:46:40Z")

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Homer’s little-seen half-brother Herb.

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**Author:** ![Rodgers01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@Rodgers01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rodgers01)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/96 "2006-03-06T05:01:40Z")

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Police Captain Marge Bouvier Simpson (Ret.)

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**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/97 "2006-03-06T05:02:46Z")

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Apu

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**Author:** ![Dijon\_Warlock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a9a28c/32.png) [@Dijon\_Warlock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dijon_Warlock)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/98 "2006-03-06T06:42:42Z")

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[Colonel Leslie “Hap” Hapablap.](http://www.snpp.com/episodes/3F08.html)

“This is Colonel Leslie ‘Hap’ Hapablap. If you don’t open that door I’ll tear you up like a Kleenex at a snot party!”

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**Author:** ![tim314](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim314/32/3468_2.png) [@tim314](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tim314)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/99 "2006-03-06T07:28:01Z")

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Stampy (Bart’s elephant)

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**Author:** ![tim314](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim314/32/3468_2.png) [@tim314](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tim314)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 7:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100-simpsons-characters-challenge/347147/100 "2006-03-06T07:37:25Z")

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#59 was a repeat (Bumblebee Man)  
#62 pointed out the repeat  
#67 was a repeat (Bleedin’ Gums Murphy)  
#74 (Leon Kompowsky) might be a repeat (Michael Jackson had already been named – they never had a Michael Jackson who _wasn’t_ Leon, did they?)  
#87 was a repeat (Kang)  
#89 is a duplicate of #88  
#97 is a repeat (Apu)

Thus, we need **eight** more names.

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