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Why Hammerheads are "Like That," Cartoon Crush Psychology, Entering the Vulture Dimension
The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
Crushes on Cartoons: A Deep Dive
This chapter explores the fascinating allure of animated characters, particularly villainous ones, and the psychological implications behind childhood crushes on them. The speakers share personal stories and discuss the roles of character design and voice in shaping these attractions, referencing the phenomenon of thictophilia. Additionally, they examine the boundary between healthy admiration and obsession, highlighting the complexities of fictional relationships that resonate with real-life emotions.
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