Well, the bigger part of the problem is that I was deeply involved with the Avatar Fandom as the show was still being broadcast, and there were many Zutara fans who were very forceful and insistent that their ship was going to be canon, despite the manifest fact that it was never going to happen. Combine that with the fact that I didn't much care for the ship to begin with, and you have my despising of it. *shrugs*
3.
The fanon of him is where he is capable of being shipped with the original Malik. Yeah, I know fandom can ship all kinds of things, but I draw the line at shipping a character with their own mental disorder.
13.
Vivian is just really fun and upfront, plus I like it whenever the writers take the time to make fun of the fandom (Vivian would be right at home with any number of Mary Sue/OCs, except that she'd be too awesome for them). Plus, she wanted to make Yuugi her love slave, and I can't hate any character for that, even Anzu did.
15.
Ooh, the bunkoban volumes. I've heard about those. I tried to learn Japanese a while back, but I didn't do very well, and I've forgotten most of that besides. If you do get a hold of them, let me know when you get Volume 6; I'd be interested in a translation of the Tarot Pages for that volume.
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Well, the bigger part of the problem is that I was deeply involved with the Avatar Fandom as the show was still being broadcast, and there were many Zutara fans who were very forceful and insistent that their ship was going to be canon, despite the manifest fact that it was never going to happen. Combine that with the fact that I didn't much care for the ship to begin with, and you have my despising of it. *shrugs*
3.
The fanon of him is where he is capable of being shipped with the original Malik. Yeah, I know fandom can ship all kinds of things, but I draw the line at shipping a character with their own mental disorder.
13.
Vivian is just really fun and upfront, plus I like it whenever the writers take the time to make fun of the fandom (Vivian would be right at home with any number of Mary Sue/OCs, except that she'd be too awesome for them). Plus, she wanted to make Yuugi her love slave, and I can't hate any character for that, even Anzu did.
15.
Ooh, the bunkoban volumes. I've heard about those. I tried to learn Japanese a while back, but I didn't do very well, and I've forgotten most of that besides. If you do get a hold of them, let me know when you get Volume 6; I'd be interested in a translation of the Tarot Pages for that volume.