A young Toshinori, leaning over his tiny kitchen sink frantically scrubbing out a stain in his hero costume, making a promise to himself that when he makes it big he’ll make sure his costume is protected from the evils of stains. A few years later, he meets David Shield, a promising new designer and tech expert, and has 1 (one) request:
Dave: Alright, so your new costume is bullet proof, fire resistant, self-healing—
G1 Shockwave was a true introvert icon! Didn’t leave his house until he ran out of food, doesn’t call his friends for 4 million years and even when they’re off fighting the autobots he mostly stays far away from the action on his mostly isolated planet. A true hero
Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner) is playing the part as the Christmas Elf in the mall when the father approaches him. The Father wants him to help find his son and save him from the kidnappers. Once they meet at the hideout, Nightcrawler brought the X-Men as a back-up to help the father while he finds the child in the room.
Me, an intellectual: optimus prime died because he took too long to kill megatron, who would have grabbed the gun and shot him whether or not rodimus interfered
Me, Galaxy Brain: Optimus Prime died because he killed a bystander in a videogame and couldn’t deal with that now.
Me, Megatron: If only you Primes didn’t die so easily, I might get some sense of satisfaction.
A Star Trek idea: A comedy sitcom where instead of a Vulcan on a mostly human ship it is a human on a mostly Vulcan ship
All the Vulcans are fiercely protective of the ‘fragile, illogical, prone-to-danger, smart, reckless little human’.
To make the human feel more accepted (as it is only logical) the Vulcans try to include aspects of terran culture in the ship’s day-to-day life, failing spectacularly at it.
The human loves them even more for it.
They’ll get better at celebrating the human’s birthday next year. It’s the thought that counts.
