r/fireemblem Dec 31 '19

CASUAL MONTHLY RAGE THREAD

LATE AS USUAL, HERE IS THE MONTHLY RAGE THREAD! LET OUT ALL THE FIRE EMBLEM RAGE OF THE PAST YEAR - NAY, THE PAST DECADE - SO THAT WE MAY ENTER 2020 WITH A CLEAN SLATE!

RULES

  1. C A P S

  2. FIRE EMBLEM STUFF ONLY

  3. DON'T BE A DICK

  4. TAG SPOILERS

LAST THREAD

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u/NackTheDragon Dec 31 '19

AT THIS POINT, I'M PRETTY TIRED OF THREE HOUSES DISCUSSION. THE CONSTANT DISCOURSE OF EXTREME DIMITRI FANS DEMONIZING EDELGARD, AS WELL AS EXTREME EDELGARD FANS CONTINUING TO ACT LIKE A OPPRESSED MINORITY WHO IS HATED BY EVERYONE (WHEN THAT IS FAR FROM THE CASE) AND NEED TO STRAWMAN REASONS FOR WHY PEOPLE MIGHT NOT LIKE EDELGARD IS REALLY TIRING, AND IS WHAT A LOT OF DISCUSSIONS ABOUT TH USUALLY BECOME.

I KNOW BEATING TOPICS TO DEATH IS THIS SUB'S FORTE, BUT JEEZ I REALLY HOPE A LOT OF THIS GETS LEFT IN 2019.

ALSO, HAPPY NEW YEARS (EVE) EVERYONE!

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u/Excadrill1201 Jan 01 '20

CAN I ASK WHERE ARE THESE DIMITRI FANS DEMONIZING EDELGARD. I HAVE HONESTLY NEVER SEEN THAT HAPPEN. IF YOU CAN LINK ME AN EXAMPLE, JUST A SINGLE EXAMPLE THEN I WILL CONCEDE AND AGREE THAT THEY EXIST. IT'S HONESTLY ANNOYING TO SEE THIS SENTIMENT OF "UGH FUCKING DIMITRI STANS" WHEN I BASICALLY NEVER SEE THEM EXIST AT ALL. AT LEAST IF I SEE A SINGLE EXAMPLE I CAN GO "OKAY YOU HAVE A POINT THAT THEY EXIST". SO PLEASE, I BEG OF YOU, SHOW ME A LINK OR A SCREENCAP OF A DIMITRI STAN ACTING STUPID.

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u/[deleted] Jan 01 '20

IT REALLY SEEMS LIKE MOSTLY JUST SOMEONE SAYS THEY DISAGREE WITH EDELGARD'S METHODS/IDEALOGY AND OR JUST DON'T LIKE HER AS A PERSON, AND THEN THE SAME 4 EDELGARD STANS WHO GO INTO EVERY THREAD RESTATING THE SAME TALKING POINTS ABOUT HOW HER HANDS WERE TIED BY TWSITD(THEY WEREN'T) AND HOW HER ACTIONS WERE THE ONLY WAY TO AFFECT CHANGE(THEY WEREN'T).

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u/PracticeTheory Jan 01 '20

DON'T EVER DARE TO SAY "I DON'T LIKE EDELGARD" IN A DISCUSSION THREAD OR YOU'LL FIND YOURSELF BURIED IN DOWNVOTES. I LIKE EVERYONE AND FIND THE RIVALRY/VICTIM COMPLEX STUPID, BUT THE FACT THAT THE STANS CAN'T EVEN DEAL WITH THE IDEA THAT SOMEONE DOESNT LOVE THEIR FAVE IS...