Citations:OMC

English citations of OMC

Noun: "(fandom slang) a male original character"

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• 1999 September 28, Sigrid H., “NEW: Wonder Of Wonders/speechification/Laura/Karmen”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated‎^[1] (Usenet):

  OTOH, if an OFC or OMC is written to further the story, well, if you can make me believe it, congratulations.

• 1999 November 16, J Winter, “Re: Valeris? Mary Sue?”, in alt.startrek.creative‎^[2] (Usenet):

  Until "Generations" came out. Suddenly, one of Pike's underlings replacing John Harriman didn't seem so far-fetched, even if he was an OMC. (Opposite of an OFC.)

• 2000 January 2, Shomeret, “My Favorite HL Fics of 1999”, in alt.tv.highlander.creative‎^[3] (Usenet):

  It involves archaeology, the mysterious death of an immortal and the development of a menage a trois between Mac, Methos and a very well developed OMC.

• 2000 April 26, lisay, “Re: Buffy Mary Sue Litmus Test...”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer.creative‎^[4] (Usenet):

  Some of the best fics I've read have had OFC or OMC in them...and it really didn't matter if they starred in their own prophecy...that they slept with central characters...um that they had unique traits or tragics^[sic] pasts, if the story and the character is well rounded and sound.

• 2004 August 8, Jillun, “Re: What ratings are acceptible^[sic] here?”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer.creative‎^[5] (Usenet):

  However, especially in the Romeo and Juliet cases, they go all fan-wanky and the stories don't have the effectiveness because you recognize them as simply efforts to make a way to keep R & J alive if not happy together (often by the introduction of an OFC or OMC to replace the other character in another's life).