It is distinctly of a schadenfreude-ish flavor that few things can put me in a good mood like the total fucking-over and messing around with a perfectly kind and innocent fictional character.* It is even better when it’s a group activity. A partnership. A small, invite-only orgy of schadenfreude goodness.
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See, the real reason why I’d never write RPF is that what I do to not-real people alone could get me squished by the anvil of karma. The last thing I need is someone flesh-and-blood looking to beat me into a smear for revealing that their latest snugglebunny hangs his hat with cycloptic superpowered assassins and is a rather unhealthy person to hang around. And we’re just getting started….
*One of those few things - Bollywood show tunes. ... what?
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See, the real reason why I’d never write RPF is that what I do to not-real people alone could get me squished by the anvil of karma. The last thing I need is someone flesh-and-blood looking to beat me into a smear for revealing that their latest snugglebunny hangs his hat with cycloptic superpowered assassins and is a rather unhealthy person to hang around. And we’re just getting started….
*One of those few things - Bollywood show tunes. ... what?