Top 10 Immediate Signs of a Bad Fandom
The Top Ten
1 Populated mainly by children and/or manchildren (usually both)
2 Revolves around something grossly overrated and/or overhyped
3 Filled with an unnecessarily extreme amount of Rule 34, usually containing loads and loads of fetishism
4 Contains people with a sexual attraction to something that simply does not make sense to be attracted to (IE non-anthropomorphic animals)
5 Hive-minded
6 Responsible for multiple cringe compilations on YouTube
7 Flooding YouTube and Reddit with memetic s***posts
8 So many alternate universes that you almost forget which is which
9 Numerous recolored versions of already overrated characters
10 Shippings that make no flipping sense
Fnaf fan here! yes, and many in the fandom hates it, theres alot of videos about it, some people make absolutely nauseating ships, just don't search ships, spare yourself, and search with safe search when searching very popular characters, you should be fine, theres nothing else i can say really.
The Contenders
11 Driving its own members to suicide
12 Contains numerous pedophiles
We're looking at you Bronies and Beliebers.
13 Gatekeeping
Ugh, I hate this one. Why can't you let others enjoy diversity? (Looking at LotR)
14 Overpopulated in a big way
15 Unable to take criticism
16 Popular on Tumblr
17 Revolves around a video game
18 Defends its one beloved subject while mercilessly lashing out at everything else
19 Revolves around a highly popular indie game
20 Involves excessive amounts of cosplay
21 Constantly tries to force other people to enjoy things the same way that they do
22 Whines and moans and complains about the most absurdly miniscule changes to the most ridiculously minor elements of their subject matter
23 Stuck in the past
24 Creates excessively long ranting videos that involve yelling into the camera about stupid things that it shouldn't even be mad about
25 Egotistical and narcissistic to a fault
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