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Originally Posted by hildea
But this doesn't mean they have to be people I'd like if I met them in real life! Terrible people can be written in a way that make me root for them while I'm reading, and admirable people can be written to be deadly dull.
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I agree. Most people I like in real life would make pretty boring fictional characters, and the most interesting fictional characters I've read about would be no joy to know in real life. I'd probably go out of my way to avoid most of my favorite characters in real life.