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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 7 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

"My stupid parents have fucked up my life" is a classic trope of the Faerie Tale genre.

[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 hours ago

Usually because they sold said child to the Fae at some point. Though I don't get the problem, Fae are nerds you can just set them on fire and kick them into a barn because it's funny.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 11 points 11 hours ago

That’s what Disney movies have turned into. Ghibli movies tend to illustrate that children have a stronger awareness of the world around them.