Recent content by DuctTapeJedi

Dear Lord, I'd forgotten about him... But yes, agreement. Also, the whole "damaged heroine who is really mean to hide her past/issues" trope gets old a little fast.

He pretty much likes anything in the way of Science Fiction or Fantasy.

I'm trying to get my dad into anime/hang out more. He has really eclectic tastes, and has so far enjoyed all of the Avatar episodes we've watched, as well as the few episodes of Cowboy Bebop, and Ghost in the Shell we've watched. My biggest concern I that in addition to what's good, I want to...

A "Return of the Jedi" poster signed in silver sharpie by 26 of the original cast members, George Lucas and John Williams.

I feel sick to my stomach that I forgot the Monarch in the OP.

I just realized that there's only been one mention of mental handicaps so far. So, I'd like to introduce you all to someone.

So it's the fault of the stereotype's victims that they didn't dispel it themselves? That's equally screwed up. The burden of proof lies with the accuser, not the person defending themselves.

Labeling us all as rednecks is pretty screwed up. Please don't stereotype people.

I know, and it's stupid. It would be like George Lucas saying he hated space fantasies, or Trigger saying they hated silly, over the top anime. We're hating our own identity.

I just thought it would be fun to have a thread celebrating bad guys. My first two choices are, admittedly, mainstream. My three favorite villains: So who are your favorite baddies?

America has always been a country of immigrants. I thought that was our thing...

How the Hell did I forget Joker!?

A college roommate showed it to me a few years back, and I'll never look at that logo the same again.

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HandicappedBadass So, who would be your favorite fictional character with a severe handicap that still manages to destroy opponents? For me, it's the obvious one. And then, there's my honorable mention. Obviously, not all posts need...

My first story is not really "scary" in the ghosts and goblins sort of way, but here it goes. Number two is probably more what you're looking for.