I've had some fun email exchanges with Raksha, a few years back - the main thing to keep in mind is that she bases her perception of Transformers on RP in certain MUSHes... and has left at least two because they weren't sympathetic enough in their portrayal of Decepticons. So, it's kind of a self-reinforcing thing for her - and I don't really have a problem with it even if I don't agree, because as long as she's having fun, that's the point. *I* call Barneytron a Pretender to the Name myself, because even compared dead on to the 80s cartoon villian, Barneytron's supposedly evil plots are just plain STUPID, and...
(enlightning bolt strikes)
EGADS! That's the explanation! Some poor hero-worshipping Predacon got himself sponged and his alt mode changed to reflect The Evil One, then sought to circumvent the Jihad before it began through time travel! TO THE WAYBACK MACHINE!
- CD was most amused by GURPS: Jihad to Destroy BarneySERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
A kung-fu nun in a leather thong was no less extreme than anything else he had seen that day. - Rev. Dark's IST: Holy Sea World
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"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows
(enlightning bolt strikes)
EGADS! That's the explanation! Some poor hero-worshipping Predacon got himself sponged and his alt mode changed to reflect The Evil One, then sought to circumvent the Jihad before it began through time travel! TO THE WAYBACK MACHINE!
- CD was most amused by GURPS: Jihad to Destroy BarneySERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
A kung-fu nun in a leather thong was no less extreme than anything else he had seen that day. - Rev. Dark's IST: Holy Sea World
--
"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows