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EffectAndCause 05/20/17 11:33:20 AM #1:	Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? --- http://i.imgur.com/wMshiEN.jpg <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:879467140] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vertania 05/20/17 11:35:06 AM #2:	King Dedede helping Kirby <cite>Vertania posted [p:879467219] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>King Dedede helping Kirby</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyrannosaurus 05/20/17 11:35:39 AM #3:	In nonfiction, Hitler went from being Hitler to literally killing Hitler. --- Mmmm... Goat... <cite>Tyrannosaurus posted [p:879467245] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>In nonfiction, Hitler went from being Hitler to literally killing Hitler.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damien747 05/20/17 11:38:50 AM #4:	Darth Vader. --- http://i.imgur.com/T63K51v.gif <cite>Damien747 posted [p:879467391] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Darth Vader.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nayr626 05/20/17 11:39:36 AM #5:	Severus Snape. --- http://i.imgur.com/FlUFXoG.png - by Eulu PSN:nayr909 <cite>nayr626 posted [p:879467434] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Severus Snape.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 05/20/17 11:40:48 AM #6:	Book Jaime is an even better example because ~~he isn't a rapist.~~ --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:879467486] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Book Jaime is an even better example because he isn't a rapist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheSexMachine 05/20/17 11:41:56 AM #7:	Gaius frakking Baltar Ben Linus --- http://i.imgur.com/ONn23Tl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/IExhqhH.gif <cite>TheSexMachine posted [p:879467553] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Gaius frakking Baltar Ben Linus</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EffectAndCause 05/20/17 11:44:41 AM #8:	Theon Greyjoy is actually also a good example. I mean fuck, his punishment for his actions in season 2 has been way worse than death. --- http://i.imgur.com/wMshiEN.jpg <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:879467702] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Theon Greyjoy is actually also a good example. I mean fuck, his punishment for his actions in season 2 has been way worse than death.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 05/20/17 11:44:59 AM #9:	I first thought of Jaime Lannister lol. --- Currently Playing: Trails in the Sky SC http://i.imgur.com/mfuN9AI.png http://i.imgur.com/ZYPfDmJ.jpg <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:879467716] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>I first thought of Jaime Lannister lol.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkChozoGhost 05/20/17 11:48:19 AM #10:	In Fire Emblem Radiant Dawn, ~~Oliver, a corrupt senator that's a disgusting, evil, slave owner that was the antagonist of several chapters in the middle of the last game can be recruited to your side.~~ --- My sister's dog bit a hole in my Super Mario Land cartridge. It still works though - Skye Reynolds 3DS FC: 3239-5612-0115 <cite>DarkChozoGhost posted [p:879467871] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>In Fire Emblem Radiant Dawn, Oliver, a corrupt senator that's a disgusting, evil, slave owner that was the antagonist of several chapters in the middle of the last game can be recruited to your side.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ROBANN_88 05/20/17 11:50:18 AM #11:	Tyrannosaurus posted... In nonfiction, Hitler went from being Hitler to literally killing Hitler. yeah. but he also killed the guy who killed Hitler. and that's just petty. --- http://i.imgur.com/cUNC8DI.jpg <cite>ROBANN_88 posted [p:879467973] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tyrannosaurus posted...</cite> <quote>In nonfiction, Hitler went from being Hitler to literally killing Hitler.</quote> yeah. but he also killed the guy who killed Hitler. and that's just petty.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metua 05/20/17 11:53:40 AM #12:	Spike in Buffy the Vampire Slayer --- http://i.imgur.com/yKMR7.png http://i.imgur.com/WWCd7FL.gif <cite>Metua posted [p:879468146] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Spike in Buffy the Vampire Slayer</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ToadallyAwesome 05/20/17 11:54:38 AM #13:	Revan? --- http://imgur.com/QKdxwuI <cite>ToadallyAwesome posted [p:879468194] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Revan?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MJ_Max 05/20/17 11:54:58 AM #14:	EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ <cite>MJ_Max posted [p:879468214] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Eat More Beef 05/20/17 11:55:22 AM #15:	Magus from CT --- I wrote a book. You can check it out, and other free short stories at http://www.aarondeck.com <cite>Eat More Beef posted [p:879468231] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Magus from CT</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CapnMuffin 05/20/17 11:56:23 AM #16:	Vegeta --- "its okay a lizard ate me and elucidated my fate" - MJ_Max on Dark Souls 3DSFC : 0860-3930-2170 \| NNID : CapnMuffin \| XBGT : Capn Muffin <cite>CapnMuffin posted [p:879468273] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Vegeta</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 05/20/17 11:58:18 AM #17:	MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ --- Currently Playing: Trails in the Sky SC http://i.imgur.com/mfuN9AI.png http://i.imgur.com/ZYPfDmJ.jpg <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:879468354] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mernardi 05/20/17 11:59:00 AM #18:	Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ ~~Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious~~ --- Hifumi Togo > All <cite>Mernardi posted [p:879468389] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 05/20/17 11:59:05 AM #19:	ToadallyAwesome posted... Revan? Does ~~being mind wiped~~ really count? --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:879468396] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>ToadallyAwesome posted...</cite> <quote>Revan?</quote> Does being mind wiped really count?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MJ_Max 05/20/17 12:02:45 PM #20:	Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ In the show at least, I mean he's cooling off to her, and once he sees the wreckage that Cersei caused I think he'll be done with her for good. But I don't recall him actually turning on her the last time they were together. <cite>MJ_Max posted [p:879468565] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> In the show at least, I mean he's cooling off to her, and once he sees the wreckage that Cersei caused I think he'll be done with her for good. But I don't recall him actually turning on her the last time they were together.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 05/20/17 12:04:11 PM #21:	Hellboy technically? --- http://i.imgur.com/iwo6yR9.jpg http://i.imgur.com/uqXNtk6.jpg <cite>Doe posted [p:879468629] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Hellboy technically?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 05/20/17 12:04:44 PM #22:	Big Boss --- http://i.imgur.com/iwo6yR9.jpg http://i.imgur.com/uqXNtk6.jpg <cite>Doe posted [p:879468655] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Big Boss</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 05/20/17 12:05:45 PM #23:	Oh shit I got it http://www.chick.com Like half of all of these --- http://i.imgur.com/iwo6yR9.jpg http://i.imgur.com/uqXNtk6.jpg <cite>Doe posted [p:879468713] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Oh shit I got it http://www.chick.com Like half of all of these</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkChozoGhost 05/20/17 12:06:46 PM #24:	Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ In the show? His last bit of dialogue is ~~saying that she's the only thing in the whole world he cares about and he would do anything to get back to he and be by her side~~ --- My sister's dog bit a hole in my Super Mario Land cartridge. It still works though - Skye Reynolds 3DS FC: 3239-5612-0115 <cite>DarkChozoGhost posted [p:879468757] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> In the show? His last bit of dialogue is saying that she's the only thing in the whole world he cares about and he would do anything to get back to he and be by her side</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 05/20/17 12:21:10 PM #25:	Oh, I honestly have no clue on that. Tbh I try pretty hard to not think about the show because I stopped watching years ago due to all the changes. >_> About two weeks ago I read a synopsis of what has been going on and felt the urge to kick all the show writers. Don't mind me then, I'll hush. Mernardi posted... Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ ~~Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious~~ Is it just me or do I see you everywhere now having like...everything in common? lol --- Currently Playing: Trails in the Sky SC http://i.imgur.com/mfuN9AI.png http://i.imgur.com/ZYPfDmJ.jpg <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:879469496] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Oh, I honestly have no clue on that. Tbh I try pretty hard to not think about the show because I stopped watching years ago due to all the changes. >_> About two weeks ago I read a synopsis of what has been going on and felt the urge to kick all the show writers. Don't mind me then, I'll hush. <cite>Mernardi posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious</quote> Is it just me or do I see you everywhere now having like...everything in common? lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seaman_Prime 05/20/17 1:01:16 PM #26:	Roy Batty <cite>Seaman_Prime posted [p:879471550] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Roy Batty</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Eternal Flame 05/20/17 1:01:42 PM #27:	Came in to say Vader. --- The world turns on its axis; one man works while another relaxes. Alack, I have no eyes. <cite>The Eternal Flame posted [p:879471574] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Came in to say Vader.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
D-Lo_BrownTown 05/20/17 1:04:06 PM #28:	Doctor Doom for the moment. --- http://i.imgur.com/DKL8I5X.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/3XrMwRd.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/DJ9SEeJ.jpg <cite>D-Lo_BrownTown posted [p:879471681] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Doctor Doom for the moment.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mernardi 05/20/17 1:04:15 PM #29:	Leanaunfurled posted... Oh, I honestly have no clue on that. Tbh I try pretty hard to not think about the show because I stopped watching years ago due to all the changes. >_> About two weeks ago I read a synopsis of what has been going on and felt the urge to kick all the show writers. Don't mind me then, I'll hush. Mernardi posted... Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ ~~Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious~~ Is it just me or do I see you everywhere now having like...everything in common? lol Haha, I just like a bunch of things. It's refreshing to see someone like most of the things I do as well. Most people I know think my tastes are weird. --- Hifumi Togo > All <cite>Mernardi posted [p:879471687] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote>Oh, I honestly have no clue on that. Tbh I try pretty hard to not think about the show because I stopped watching years ago due to all the changes. >_> About two weeks ago I read a synopsis of what has been going on and felt the urge to kick all the show writers. Don't mind me then, I'll hush. <cite>Mernardi posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> Especially in the books. They make it way more obvious</quote> Is it just me or do I see you everywhere now having like...everything in common? lol</quote> Haha, I just like a bunch of things. It's refreshing to see someone like most of the things I do as well. Most people I know think my tastes are weird.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thompsontalker7 05/20/17 1:06:47 PM #30:	Does Bowser count? Hell he's even been the protagonist of his own game and only seems to grief Mario in the platformers --- You haven't set a signature for the message boards yet. Might wanna get on that, yeah? <cite>thompsontalker7 posted [p:879471816] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote>Does Bowser count? Hell he's even been the protagonist of his own game and only seems to grief Mario in the platformers</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
apocalyptic_4 05/20/17 1:07:11 PM #31:	MJ_Max posted... Leanaunfurled posted... MJ_Max posted... EffectAndCause posted... Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this? ~~He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.~~ Er, ~~he did.~~ In the show at least, I mean he's cooling off to her, and once he sees the wreckage that Cersei caused I think he'll be done with her for good. But I don't recall him actually turning on her the last time they were together. I'm very tempted to just click this but now it shows after quoting it so I'm avoiding looking up at it, how far do these spoilers go. --- PSN: Adrian396 XBL: Prime Legacy Nintendo ID: Apocalypse <cite>apocalyptic_4 posted [p:879471839] in What are t... [t:75367217]...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Leanaunfurled posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MJ_Max posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>Jamie Lannister got me thinking. He was this vile piece of shit the first two seasons that I wanted to see die painfully, but then he slowly became more of an "enemy of my enemy" anti-hero on his journey with Brienne, and by the time the journey was done I found myself rooting for him and understanding his perspective on everything and hoping that he somehow ends up redeemed with a new lease on life. What are other good examples of this?</quote> He's not redeemed in my mind unless he turns on Cersei. He's shown himself to be slightly less of a dick but not enough yet.</quote> Er, he did.</quote> In the show at least, I mean he's cooling off to her, and once he sees the wreckage that Cersei caused I think he'll be done with her for good. But I don't recall him actually turning on her the last time they were together.</quote> I'm very tempted to just click this but now it shows after quoting it so I'm avoiding looking up at it, how far do these spoilers go.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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