#3, I can't stand her as a teen, but when you find out her background it's so tear-jerking. And the thing is,...if more people would realize things like that are why a lot of people are the way they are now...it may help.

#17, I have a childhood hero that's like that. I was never very much in the fandom, but I think I know what you mean. I started to hate it for a while because of the fandom. But then I realized that I still have my past with it, and that's what I should continue to stick with. Not what other people have made. :)