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Maybe this is why I start making up songs when I'm playing a scary game...

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truth.

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Malcolm Reynolds gives some good life advice

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:D

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Do you ever want to talk to someone but

1) You feel like you’re bothering them or coming off clingy 2) You don’t have anything to say, you just want to talk to them 3) You don’t know how to hold a conversation to save your life 

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ahahahahhhh

sorry if this is already out there, I just really love it :)

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this dudebro in my english class said that ophelia deserved to die because “she led hamlet on” and my teacher threw her book against the wall

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I would get a million of these and give them to EVERY. SINGLE. PERSON I ran into that I didn't know.

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Are there any cliches in a superpower/hero-ish stories that have been repeated so many times they're not worth reading any more? Or any that should be avoided the most?

Cliches:

Super tragic back story that involves family members (most often parents)

Experiments gone wrong = superpowers

No one ever dies

Genius level intellect

Superhero doesn’t get a date/romantic sub plot until after they get their powers

Avoid in General:

Love interest gets kidnapped more than once and this is seen as nothing more than a coincidence

Female love interest exists just to get kidnapped and create angst for male superhero

Passive love interests with no agency

Superman-like superheroes

List of Superhero Cliches, Tropes, and Conventions

Superhero Tag

40 Superhero Cliches and Tropes

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Doug Jones needs to be in more things.

random assortment of Doug Jones behind the scenes shots

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:D

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BLAG MY EYES THE ADORABLENESS

Nathan Fillion surprising Jewel Staite & Sean Maher (NYCC 2012)

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oh my gosh yes

For God’s sake, Ryuk

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(via Body language cheat sheet… | Writers Write)