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    » "[Arthur/Morgana] Whenever two characters have massive UST, then the writers ignore it for other pairings, I believe it was

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[squeemu]

I haven't read any comics about Cable, but absolutely loved Cable & Deadpool. So... uh... I'm not sure if you're trying to say that Cable was pretty cool on his own or pretty boring? And I'm curious, because from C&D I always got the feeling I would hate reading about him on his own (too much of a savior complex/taking himself seriously) but it's true I never gave him a chance.

WHAT I AM TRYING TO SAY IS, if you feel like talking about it some more, I'm curious to know what your thoughts are!

[tomomichi]

Well, I'll state upfront that I'm a cranky comics fan, so a lot I say (rant about >_>) should probably be taken with a grain of salt. I also don't mean to imply that people aren't allowed to ship what they want or that Cable & Deadpool wasn't any good. Fabian Nicieza is one of my FAVORITE WRITERS EVER OMG I HAVE SUCH A WORD CRUSHHHHHH because of that series! And a lot of this is from dealing with fandom-in-general rather than fandomsecrets-in-specific.

But I have strongly gotten the feeling that a lot of people only read C&D because it was "omg so slashy!" and that's all they ever read and, when Marvel cancelled the book and put them in their own series, people hated those books solely because omg Cable and Deadpool should never be broken up!!11

Meanwhile, I'm going, okay, yes, Cable is kind of a total crapfest right now (I want to like that book, but it's so boring) but some of Cable's appearances in the various mainstream titles have been gold! I remember an issue of X-Men (I think? I don't think it was Uncanny...) where Jean