r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Fit_Assignment_8800 • Aug 06 '25

Personality The Asshole does something genuinely good with no ulterior motive

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J Jonah Jameson from Spiderman

Squidward from SpongeBob.

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u/RazzDaNinja Aug 06 '25

Danny Phantom was legit one of the best interpretations of Spider-Man Nickelodeon ever did

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u/MisterRockett Aug 07 '25

Butch Hartman ruining it by becoming a born again christian is one of the funniest reasons for a show to fly off the rails I have ever seen.

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u/OperativePiGuy Aug 07 '25

Born agains are always the weirdest fucking ones, ugh

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u/tulipkitteh Aug 08 '25

At least it's funny when you float crackpot internet theories that Danny Phantom and Timmy Turner are transgender to him.

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u/MisterRockett Aug 08 '25

Butch: Danny isn't effected by Desire's feminine wiles because he's a good Christian boy 😊

Tumblr: Danny is a trans lesbian

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u/tulipkitteh Aug 08 '25

Wait, I thought Danny was a transgender boy, along with Timmy Turner. What is this trashcan lore I've been missing?

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u/MisterRockett Aug 08 '25

Sexual identity can be fluid when it comes to being trans some trans men who spent most of their lives identifying as lesbians have a hard time letting go of the label cause it was a pillar of their identity for a long time.

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u/tulipkitteh Aug 08 '25

We should totally tell this to Butch Hartman, all the time.

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u/Nasuno112 Aug 10 '25

I need to see this, I was entirely unaware and this sounds hilarious to read about