@avclub-e576423831e043f7928d9ac113abbe6f:disqus Two coyotes killed an adult woman near where I spend summers, and they routinely attack our neighbors' pit bulls, so I think I'm legitimately scared of them. Of course, those are Eastern coyotes which are much larger and more dangerous.

@avclub-e576423831e043f7928d9ac113abbe6f:disqus Two coyotes killed an adult woman near where I spend summers, and they routinely attack our neighbors' pit bulls, so I think I'm legitimately scared of them. Of course, those are Eastern coyotes which are much larger and more dangerous.

I'm with everyone else. I have an intense embarrassment squick that prevents me from enjoying awkwardness comedy.

I'm with everyone else. I have an intense embarrassment squick that prevents me from enjoying awkwardness comedy.

In End of Evangelion, what does Gendo Ikari say to Ritsuko just before he shoots her? For that matter, what's going on in End of Evangelion, or in the last few episodes of NGE?

Of course, then there are the novel series that are like long-running TV and will not die, eventually resulting in the author losing their way and the whole thing meandering along interminably. See Wheel of Time. A Song of Ice and Fire looks like it's heading that way too. Which would make mystery series the…

I don't know. You definitely see a lot of SF/F series losing steam part way through. When Voyager and TNG were both getting worse when they were canceled in season seven. Buffy was too. Farscape, while still awesome, isn't as good in season four as it was in season two or three, although the abrupt cancellation was…

The Simpsons. It's not quite as good as 4-8, but it's as good as 3 and better than any season after it.