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VandorLee 05/19/22 10:13:47 AM #1:	Oh no! A bad guy stronger than the last bad guy is attacking the universe for reasons! Goku will have to yell really loud and change the color of his hair......again again again again..... --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965150091] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Oh no! A bad guy stronger than the last bad guy is attacking the universe for reasons! Goku will have to yell really loud and change the color of his hair......again again again again..... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/19/22 10:14:34 AM #2:	It wasnt really formulaic until the Androids/Cell arc started --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965150113] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>It wasnt really formulaic until the Androids/Cell arc started</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CaptainStrong 05/19/22 10:15:09 AM #3:	What isn't formulaic? <cite>CaptainStrong posted [p:965150127] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>What isn't formulaic? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 05/19/22 10:15:31 AM #4:	I mean, it's a battle shonen. Of course it's formulaic. --- I often wonder if we are growing as a people... or in fact, regressing. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:965150141] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>I mean, it's a battle shonen. Of course it's formulaic. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 10:18:01 AM #5:	They introduce more characters yet Gokus gonna yell real loud and change the color of his hair that the rest just give up. Vegetas obligated to be a certain power level for Vegeto/Gogeta.....and thats all.... --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965150194] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>They introduce more characters yet Gokus gonna yell real loud and change the color of his hair that the rest just give up. Vegetas obligated to be a certain power level for Vegeto/Gogeta.....and thats all.... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Back_Stabbath 05/19/22 10:18:57 AM #6:	its fine as a sunday morning kids cartoon, but it doesn't really stand up to other big animes. and i say that with big love for dbz, mainly out of nostalgia. DBS Tournament of power was cool but the rest of it sucks --- https://i.imgur.com/Iv5fRLt.gif <cite>Back_Stabbath posted [p:965150218] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>its fine as a sunday morning kids cartoon, but it doesn't really stand up to other big animes. and i say that with big love for dbz, mainly out of nostalgia. DBS Tournament of power was cool but the rest of it sucks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/19/22 10:20:17 AM #7:	Back_Stabbath posted... its fine as a sunday morning kids cartoon, but it doesn't really stand up to other big animes. and i say that with big love for dbz, mainly out of nostalgia. DBS Tournament of power was cool but the rest of it sucks I just finished watching the tournament of power and I thought that it kind of sucked except for the Ultra Instinct Goku Vs Kefla scene. That was the coolest Kamehameha hes ever done --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965150252] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Back_Stabbath posted...</cite> <quote>its fine as a sunday morning kids cartoon, but it doesn't really stand up to other big animes. and i say that with big love for dbz, mainly out of nostalgia. DBS Tournament of power was cool but the rest of it sucks </quote> I just finished watching the tournament of power and I thought that it kind of sucked except for the Ultra Instinct Goku Vs Kefla scene. That was the coolest Kamehameha hes ever done</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prismsblade 05/19/22 10:22:21 AM #8:	It is, but with there being a definitive ending eventually... its formulaic progression was never really a issue. Now the series is trying to move ahead like a western comicbook but maintain its prior progression which simply doesn't work. --- 3DS FC:3368-5403-9633 Name: Kaizer PSN: Blackkaizer <cite>Prismsblade posted [p:965150303] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>It is, but with there being a definitive ending eventually... its formulaic progression was never really a issue. Now the series is trying to move ahead like a western comicbook but maintain its prior progression which simply doesn't work. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 10:22:23 AM #9:	They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there. --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965150305] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 05/19/22 10:22:37 AM #10:	YookaLaylee posted... I just finished watching the tournament of power and I thought that it kind of sucked except for the Ultra Instinct Goku Vs Kefla scene. That was the coolest Kamehameha hes ever done The Tournament of Power was a great concept, but in execution was just terrible. What should have been an 8-universe battle royale basically ended up being all the other universes lining up to just fight Universe 7 (and with Goku being involved in most of those fights). --- I often wonder if we are growing as a people... or in fact, regressing. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:965150314] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>YookaLaylee posted... </cite> <quote>I just finished watching the tournament of power and I thought that it kind of sucked except for the Ultra Instinct Goku Vs Kefla scene. That was the coolest Kamehameha hes ever done</quote>The Tournament of Power was a great concept, but in execution was just terrible. What should have been an 8-universe battle royale basically ended up being all the other universes lining up to just fight Universe 7 (and with Goku being involved in most of those fights). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 10:23:04 AM #11:	Prismsblade posted... It is, but with there being a definitive ending eventually... its formulaic progression was never really a issue. Now the series is trying to move ahead like a western comicbook but maintain its prior progression which simply doesn't work. Id be blown away if it ended. I dont believe it will... --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965150323] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Prismsblade posted... </cite> <quote>It is, but with there being a definitive ending eventually... its formulaic progression was never really a issue. Now the series is trying to move ahead like a western comicbook but maintain its prior progression which simply doesn't work.</quote> Id be blown away if it ended. I dont believe it will... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Akagami_Shanks 05/19/22 10:23:52 AM #12:	it prides itself on being a generic battle shonen. Hard to use it as an insult. --- yes <cite>Akagami_Shanks posted [p:965150343] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>it prides itself on being a generic battle shonen. Hard to use it as an insult. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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AngelsNAirwav3s 05/19/22 10:25:05 AM #14:	VandorLee posted... They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there. Did he get any of those new forms by just yelling really loud? --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:965150367] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>VandorLee posted... </cite> <quote>They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there.</quote> Did he get any of those new forms by just yelling really loud? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 10:25:44 AM #15:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... Did he get any of those new forms by just yelling really loud? All of them. --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965150375] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>Did he get any of those new forms by just yelling really loud?</quote> All of them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/19/22 10:32:02 AM #16:	jeffhardyb0yz posted... Super is fucking ass. I hate what they've done to my fav manga/anime. It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol. And the obsession with reaching even more ridiculous power levels has gotten out of control. Its completely devalued everything that's happened up until this point and it makes it hard to understand how strong anyone really is anymore VandorLee posted... All of them. He gained ultra instinct by completely letting go. There wasn't a scream for that because he wasn't trying to make it happen --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965150511] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>jeffhardyb0yz posted...</cite> <quote>Super is fucking ass. I hate what they've done to my fav manga/anime. </quote> It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol. And the obsession with reaching even more ridiculous power levels has gotten out of control. Its completely devalued everything that's happened up until this point and it makes it hard to understand how strong anyone really is anymore VandorLee posted...</cite> <quote> All of them. </quote> He gained ultra instinct by completely letting go. There wasn't a scream for that because he wasn't trying to make it happen</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 05/19/22 10:34:26 AM #17:	Dragon Ball put the formula on the map. --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:965150546] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Dragon Ball put the formula on the map. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinkFanatic 05/19/22 10:35:37 AM #18:	Most shounen is formulaic. But yes. --- "If men had to cut of their genitals to display faith to God this world would have turned Atheist eons ago." - Random user on the Politics board <cite>LinkFanatic posted [p:965150571] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Most shounen is formulaic. But yes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Solar_Crimson 05/19/22 10:39:38 AM #20:	YookaLaylee posted... It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol. Yeah. He wasn't exactly a genius back in DBZ, but Super just makes it seem like he really does have significant brain damage (which I guess he does, since he did hit his head as a child which removed his Saiyan urges to destroy/conquer Earth, but Super makes him seem more like a [REDACTED] than ever before). Especially when they show that he--a married man with two children--doesn't even know what a kiss is. --- I often wonder if we are growing as a people... or in fact, regressing. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:965150656] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>YookaLaylee posted... </cite> <quote>It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol.</quote>Yeah. He wasn't exactly a genius back in DBZ, but Super just makes it seem like he really does have significant brain damage (which I guess he does, since he did hit his head as a child which removed his Saiyan urges to destroy/conquer Earth, but Super makes him seem more like a [REDACTED] than ever before). Especially when they show that he--a married man with two children--doesn't even know what a kiss is. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 10:57:39 AM #21:	YookaLaylee posted... It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol. And the obsession with reaching even more ridiculous power levels has gotten out of control. Its completely devalued everything that's happened up until this point and it makes it hard to understand how strong anyone really is anymore He gained ultra instinct by completely letting go. There wasn't a scream for that because he wasn't trying to make it happen I guess he made it up in the Tournament of Power by yelling louder than hes ever yelled before. They added base to it as well Edit: I wanted to see Res of F so bad and when i did ot was absolutely awful... --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965151023] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>YookaLaylee posted... </cite> <quote>It took me years to even watch it because of how much I disliked the ressurection F movie. It bugs me how Goku's has regressed so much that it almost seems like he has brain damage lol. And the obsession with reaching even more ridiculous power levels has gotten out of control. Its completely devalued everything that's happened up until this point and it makes it hard to understand how strong anyone really is anymore He gained ultra instinct by completely letting go. There wasn't a scream for that because he wasn't trying to make it happen</quote> I guess he made it up in the Tournament of Power by yelling louder than hes ever yelled before. They added base to it as well Edit: I wanted to see Res of F so bad and when i did ot was absolutely awful... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta_MAX 05/19/22 11:02:09 AM #22:	It has been for many years and it's not gonna change. --- I'm Veggeta X's alt <cite>Veggeta_MAX posted [p:965151113] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>It has been for many years and it's not gonna change. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 11:04:21 AM #23:	Let me pull something out my ass: Gogeta/Vegeto with perfected ultra ego and instinct. Its probably already a thing. I made that up. --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965151162] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Let me pull something out my ass: Gogeta/Vegeto with perfected ultra ego and instinct. Its probably already a thing. I made that up. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Legato-and-Vash 05/19/22 11:09:38 AM #25:	Yea, the way they did Goku in Super made me not want to watch anymore. And I watched DBZ RELIGIOUSLY as a kid. I haven't made it past the Resurrection of F movie. Which sucks because I really wanted to get into Super. Especially to see the new saiyans and whatnot. --- *~Sincerely yours, Legato and Vash~* Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kid_prodigy23 <cite>Legato-and-Vash posted [p:965151259] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Yea, the way they did Goku in Super made me not want to watch anymore. And I watched DBZ RELIGIOUSLY as a kid. I haven't made it past the Resurrection of F movie. Which sucks because I really wanted to get into Super. Especially to see the new saiyans and whatnot. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 11:12:50 AM #26:	Like Res of F had me pumped like Frieza would kick ass. Like that was my bar for the movie. His form sucked. Really hard. Whats the point of this movie!? --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965151331] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Like Res of F had me pumped like Frieza would kick ass. Like that was my bar for the movie. His form sucked. Really hard. Whats the point of this movie!? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Scotty_Rogers 05/19/22 11:13:34 AM #27:	Dragon Ball was always bad. --- Da GOAT Famalam 2022! <cite>Scotty_Rogers posted [p:965151345] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Dragon Ball was always bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E_S_M_Z 05/19/22 11:14:41 AM #28:	VandorLee posted... They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there. It's called "character development"! --- Join the club. Be part of the exclusive group called whoever, at: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1482- ()xxx[]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::> <cite>E_S_M_Z posted [p:965151370] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>VandorLee posted... </cite> <quote>They made a HUGE deal out of red hair like it changed the whole show. Then he immediately got blue hair after. Now hes got white hair... Damn, thats some evolution right there.</quote> It's called "character development"! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ving_Rhames 05/19/22 11:15:39 AM #29:	Anime. --- the real Irving Rameses http://i.imgur.com/A7f6F9h.jpg <cite>Ving_Rhames posted [p:965151389] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Anime. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/19/22 11:16:10 AM #30:	E_S_M_Z posted... It's called "character development"! Like not yelling yet going right back to yelling? --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965151397] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>E_S_M_Z posted... </cite> <quote>It's called "character development"!</quote> Like not yelling yet going right back to yelling? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lord_of_BeefDip 05/19/22 11:22:30 AM #31:	Solar_Crimson posted... Yeah. He wasn't exactly a genius back in DBZ, but Super just makes it seem like he really does have significant brain damage (which I guess he does, since he did hit his head as a child which removed his Saiyan urges to destroy/conquer Earth, but Super makes him seem more like a [REDACTED] than ever before). Especially when they show that he--a married man with two children--doesn't even know what a kiss is. Super really went all in on flanderizing the hell out of him. DBS Goku is honestly in many ways dumber than his DB Abridged self, which is impressive considering Abridged Goku was literally a parody with his stupidity amped way up for comedic effect. At least later on in Abridged he had a bit more nuance, and had fleeting moments of brilliance. And his ignorance was usually at least amusing otherwise. Chi Chi was hit really bad too. She had largely mellowed out by the Buu saga...only to be regressed to a level worse than anything the anime (Which almost always played up her negative traits.) had done to her in DBZ. It was just worse with Goku because he has so much more screen time. <cite>Lord_of_BeefDip posted [p:965151538] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah. He wasn't exactly a genius back in DBZ, but Super just makes it seem like he really does have significant brain damage (which I guess he does, since he did hit his head as a child which removed his Saiyan urges to destroy/conquer Earth, but Super makes him seem more like a [REDACTED] than ever before). Especially when they show that he--a married man with two children--doesn't even know what a kiss is.</quote> Super really went all in on flanderizing the hell out of him. DBS Goku is honestly in many ways dumber than his DB Abridged self, which is impressive considering Abridged Goku was literally a parody with his stupidity amped way up for comedic effect. At least later on in Abridged he had a bit more nuance, and had fleeting moments of brilliance. And his ignorance was usually at least amusing otherwise. Chi Chi was hit really bad too. She had largely mellowed out by the Buu saga...only to be regressed to a level worse than anything the anime (Which almost always played up her negative traits.) had done to her in DBZ. It was just worse with Goku because he has so much more screen time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nazanir 05/19/22 11:24:06 AM #32:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] It was okay, but after Goku Black it became bad. ToP was the worst arc ever, and I dare say that GT was better than Super overall. --- XboX GT/Steam/Wii-U - Nazanir <cite>Nazanir posted [p:965151572] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> It was okay, but after Goku Black it became bad. ToP was the worst arc ever, and I dare say that GT was better than Super overall. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AP3Brain 05/19/22 11:24:40 AM #33:	Yeah. Thats why people like it. <cite>AP3Brain posted [p:965151585] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Yeah. Thats why people like it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 05/19/22 11:28:59 AM #34:	Lord_of_BeefDip posted... Super really went all in on flanderizing the hell out of him. DBS Goku is honestly in many ways dumber than his DB Abridged self, which is impressive considering Abridged Goku was literally a parody with his stupidity amped way up for comedic effect. At least later on in Abridged he had a bit more nuance, and had fleeting moments of brilliance. And his ignorance was usually at least amusing otherwise. Chi Chi was hit really bad too. She had largely mellowed out by the Buu saga...only to be regressed to a level worse than anything the anime (Which almost always played up her negative traits.) had done to her in DBZ. It was just worse with Goku because he has so much more screen time. Yeah, they flanderized everyone. Vegeta at the end of Buu accepted that Goku was better than him and had mellowed out. But in Super, he's just as competitive and short-tempered as ever. And then there's Trunks and Goten. --- I often wonder if we are growing as a people... or in fact, regressing. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:965151696] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Lord_of_BeefDip posted... </cite> <quote>Super really went all in on flanderizing the hell out of him. DBS Goku is honestly in many ways dumber than his DB Abridged self, which is impressive considering Abridged Goku was literally a parody with his stupidity amped way up for comedic effect. At least later on in Abridged he had a bit more nuance, and had fleeting moments of brilliance. And his ignorance was usually at least amusing otherwise. Chi Chi was hit really bad too. She had largely mellowed out by the Buu saga...only to be regressed to a level worse than anything the anime (Which almost always played up her negative traits.) had done to her in DBZ. It was just worse with Goku because he has so much more screen time.</quote>Yeah, they flanderized everyone. Vegeta at the end of Buu accepted that Goku was better than him and had mellowed out. But in Super, he's just as competitive and short-tempered as ever. And then there's Trunks and Goten. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xethuminra 05/19/22 11:36:56 AM #35:	Seeing Dragon Ball tackle a slightly more mature story would be cool. Like, what if everyone lost their powers and aliens took over Earth? <cite>Xethuminra posted [p:965151873] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Seeing Dragon Ball tackle a slightly more mature story would be cool. Like, what if everyone lost their powers and aliens took over Earth? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 05/19/22 11:40:54 AM #36:	Xethuminra posted... Seeing Dragon Ball tackle a slightly more mature story would be cool. Like, what if everyone lost their powers and aliens took over Earth? That was kind of the Future Trunks arc in Super. Goku Black/Zamasu invaded and killed almost everyone in Earth and Future Trunks is the only one left who has powers to even try to stand up to them, but it's a losing battle. --- I often wonder if we are growing as a people... or in fact, regressing. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:965151957] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Xethuminra posted... </cite> <quote>Seeing Dragon Ball tackle a slightly more mature story would be cool. Like, what if everyone lost their powers and aliens took over Earth?</quote>That was kind of the Future Trunks arc in Super. Goku Black/Zamasu invaded and killed almost everyone in Earth and Future Trunks is the only one left who has powers to even try to stand up to them, but it's a losing battle. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Nukazie 05/19/22 8:12:46 PM #38:	CaptainStrong posted... What isn't formulaic? this maybe it's me but i want goku going balls deep in chi chi in the next arc --- Life is just a journey from the maternity ward to the crematorium. <cite>Nukazie posted [p:965164084] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>CaptainStrong posted... </cite> <quote>What isn't formulaic?</quote> this maybe it's me but i want goku going balls deep in chi chi in the next arc </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 05/19/22 8:14:51 PM #39:	that is just normal stuff --- I'm a Taurus I like collecting headphones and iems. My fave game of all time is DMC 3 SE on PC w/ style switch mod. IMO it the best button masher on earth <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:965164127] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote> that is just normal stuff </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nazanir 05/20/22 1:47:14 AM #40:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] SSB became a literal joke during ToP. Gohan could match it, 17 matched it, Hit could top it, etc. And if MUI was just a big thing that even the gods would stand up, why was Jiren equally strong? Why wasn't Kefla a threat to Jiren? I could go on... --- XboX GT/Steam/Wii-U - Nazanir <cite>Nazanir posted [p:965170276] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> SSB became a literal joke during ToP. Gohan could match it, 17 matched it, Hit could top it, etc. And if MUI was just a big thing that even the gods would stand up, why was Jiren equally strong? Why wasn't Kefla a threat to Jiren? I could go on... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeLikeItHoth 05/20/22 2:26:26 AM #41:	Scotty_Rogers posted... Dragon Ball was always bad. --- FAM FOREVER. \| https://i.imgur.com/cGrHeeU.jpg <cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted [p:965170630] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Scotty_Rogers posted... </cite> <quote>Dragon Ball was always bad.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E_S_M_Z 05/20/22 3:25:05 PM #42:	I mean, I guess it's "formulaic" if your idea of "formulaic" is "produced in accordance with a slavishly followed rule or style". You know, if you're a poser. --- Join the club. Be part of the exclusive group called whoever, at: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1482- ()xxx[]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::> <cite>E_S_M_Z posted [p:965182531] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>I mean, I guess it's "formulaic" if your idea of "formulaic" is "produced in accordance with a slavishly followed rule or style". You know, if you're a poser. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/20/22 3:26:43 PM #43:	E_S_M_Z posted... I mean, I guess it's "formulaic" if your idea of "formulaic" is "produced in accordance with a slavishly followed rule or style". You know, if you're a poser. When your mom screams loudly or changes her hair color i dont consider either "slavishly followed style" --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965182564] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>E_S_M_Z posted... </cite> <quote>I mean, I guess it's "formulaic" if your idea of "formulaic" is "produced in accordance with a slavishly followed rule or style". You know, if you're a poser.</quote> When your mom screams loudly or changes her hair color i dont consider either "slavishly followed style" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpoiltTrouser 05/20/22 3:39:17 PM #44:	astute observation tc, I don't think anyone would've thought to describe dragon ball as formulaic. --- http://imgur.com/udfhqN6 ayy lmao <cite>SpoiltTrouser posted [p:965182855] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>astute observation tc, I don't think anyone would've thought to describe dragon ball as formulaic. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E_S_M_Z 05/20/22 3:41:28 PM #45:	VandorLee posted... When your mom screams loudly or changes her hair color i dont consider either "slavishly followed style" So you don't think it's formulaic. Your hyprocrisy is as glowing as Goku's varying hair colors. --- Join the club. Be part of the exclusive group called whoever, at: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1482- ()xxx[]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::> <cite>E_S_M_Z posted [p:965182910] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>VandorLee posted... </cite> <quote>When your mom screams loudly or changes her hair color i dont consider either "slavishly followed style"</quote> So you don't think it's formulaic. Your hyprocrisy is as glowing as Goku's varying hair colors. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VandorLee 05/20/22 4:59:05 PM #46:	E_S_M_Z posted... So you don't think it's formulaic. Your hyprocrisy is as glowing as Goku's varying hair colors. Slavishly followed style isnt formulaic. You might as well say its formula is perfection..... --- "God didn't create humans, no, it's humans who created God." Dr. Londes, Cowboy Bebop: "Brain Scratch" (#1.23) (1999) <cite>VandorLee posted [p:965184713] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>E_S_M_Z posted... </cite> <quote>So you don't think it's formulaic. Your hyprocrisy is as glowing as Goku's varying hair colors.</quote> Slavishly followed style isnt formulaic. You might as well say its formula is perfection..... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E_S_M_Z 05/20/22 5:30:20 PM #47:	VandorLee posted... Slavishly followed style isnt formulaic. You might as well say its formula is perfection..... I might as well, but I'm not going to. No means no! --- Join the club. Be part of the exclusive group called whoever, at: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1482- ()xxx[]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::> <cite>E_S_M_Z posted [p:965185376] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>VandorLee posted... </cite> <quote>Slavishly followed style isnt formulaic. You might as well say its formula is perfection.....</quote> I might as well, but I'm not going to. No means no! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gobstoppers12 05/20/22 5:31:46 PM #48:	Lol imagine saying this as if it's a fresh observation. We all know. We still love it. --- I write Naruto Fanfiction. But I am definitely not a furry. <cite>Gobstoppers12 posted [p:965185407] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Lol imagine saying this as if it's a fresh observation. We all know. We still love it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 05/20/22 5:35:44 PM #49:	Solar_Crimson posted... That was kind of the Future Trunks arc in Super. Goku Black/Zamasu invaded and killed almost everyone in Earth and Future Trunks is the only one left who has powers to even try to stand up to them, but it's a losing battle. It might not be the best defense of DB's story structure to point out Future Trunks 2 having the exact same story as Future Trunks 1 with the proper nouns changed. In terms of arguing against it being formulaic, I mean. ~~>.>~~ --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:965185494] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite> <quote>That was kind of the Future Trunks arc in Super. Goku Black/Zamasu invaded and killed almost everyone in Earth and Future Trunks is the only one left who has powers to even try to stand up to them, but it's a losing battle.</quote>It might not be the best defense of DB's story structure to point out Future Trunks 2 having the exact same story as Future Trunks 1 with the proper nouns changed. In terms of arguing against it being formulaic, I mean. >.> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/20/22 7:45:30 PM #50:	DrizztLink posted... It might not be the best defense of DB's story structure to point out Future Trunks 2 having the exact same story as Future Trunks 1 with the proper nouns changed. In terms of arguing against it being formulaic, I mean. ~~>.>~~ Its technically not the same exact story because the Cell Saga took place in the present and whereas the second Future Trunks arc mostly took place in the future lol --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965188321] in Doesnt Dra... [t:80026519]...</cite> <quote>DrizztLink posted...</cite> <quote> It might not be the best defense of DB's story structure to point out Future Trunks 2 having the exact same story as Future Trunks 1 with the proper nouns changed. In terms of arguing against it being formulaic, I mean. >.> </quote> Its technically not the same exact story because the Cell Saga took place in the present and whereas the second Future Trunks arc mostly took place in the future lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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