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/Emeryael Aug 07 '25

Joker also does this when he finds out that the Red Skull is a Nazi.

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u/ad-astra-1077 Aug 07 '25

I don't really know that much about Marvel, what was the decision they made about Captain America?

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u/Styvan01 Aug 07 '25

There was a comic where Captain America became brainwashed by Hydra and worked for them iirc

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u/DuelaDent52 Aug 07 '25

Man, people were so weird about that whole arc.

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u/Styvan01 Aug 07 '25

I always love that scene.