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Originally Posted by DiapDealer
Yes, I remember those rants. Young people should always be portrayed as the ignorant, unmotivated, inept turds that they all really are--even in fantasy. Any attempts to portray them as being heroic, smart, unselfish--or remotely capable, really--should be discouraged until they reach their fictitious nineteenth birthdays. Can't have them poisoning real young peoples' minds with insidious ideas like ... mattering in a big way, for heaven's sake. That would be horrible. 
Ya old poop.  |
I think young people should be tested by how they handle a mad, rabies-infested rottweiler or pitbull before they are allowed to be in a fantasy story in which they fight ghastly monsters such as the Reaper. So there!
(I think even most adults would fail that dog test... including myself
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