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Clickable Emoticons	Astrid Goes For A Spin wrote: > > [url]https://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/dreamworks-animation-please-keep-toothless-and-hiccup-together-at-the-end-of-how-to-train-your-dragon-3[/url] > > [big]Help us.[/big] > > We need it. > > You might know me - I'm Astrid Goes For A Spin. I usually reside on > Fanfiction.net. I'm also an active member of Sticks and Stones. I've been > in the forum since Gift of the Night Fury, and How To Train Your Dragon is > everything to me. > > [i] > > I've long come to believe that this movie was a personal gift for me from > the man upstairs - it provided something to focus on, something to get > excited about, something to inspire learning about everything from the > earliest prosthetics in Ancient Egypt to how to properly light a scene to > the method of making a dragonship. It's honed my writing skills, and my > analytical skills - something that I can keep looking at, and it doesn't > stop giving. There's never a shortage of new things to see, new things to > learn. It showed me the world in a completely different light, and because > of it, I've found a place on the internet and even in "real life" > where I can speak freely with no fear of embarrassment about what's > important to me and collaborate on things that eventually reach past Berk. > > I've always had a fantasy world at my beck and call - whether it was taking > a field trip through a large intestine with Ms. Frizzle on her Magic School > Bus, bumping along a new trail west in a covered wagon with Laura and Mary, > flying on Appa's back on the way to the Fire Lord with Katara, Sokka, Toph, > and Aang, walking along the halls of Hogwarts with Harry, Ron and Hermione, > or safely residing in the squadroom of NCIS. Things that link these > interests have been the familial relationships - between the Friz and her > class, Laura and her Pa, "Team Avatar," Gibbs and his team, and > Harry and his two best friends. They show me hope - hope that all people > aren't selfish and miserable, that there are heroes, self-sacrificing and > brave and bold. They help when the world hurts. > > But since 2010, my fantasy world of choice, my place to recede from the > world and reassure myself, is in the skies with Hiccup and Toothless, where > utter dependency ties them together in the best way, where love trumps > guilt and passion overcomes tradition and cowardice. And even though they > don't wield guns and badges or the power of the ten thousand previous > Avatars or even Harry's power of love, it's with them that I feel the most > safe. > > But if Hiccup and Toothless are separated or Toothless is killed, it will > stop giving. It will stop providing and shielding and reassuring me. It > will stop reminding me that not everyone is bad (because there had to be > good people to think of the movie!). The first movie, my sanctuary, my > refuge, will lose the magic that rescued me, the magic that gave me a best > friend, a group of people to develop my skills and interests with on the > internet. Berk – the rustic wooden houses and the perfect family I imagine > I eavesdrop on that exists between Hiccup and Toothless. For them, the sky > isn’t the limit. > > DreamWorks, please don’t break this. Dean Deblois, I appeal directly to > you: don’t chain them – and me – to the ground. In your own words, you can > do better. Try. > > [/i] > > [big]Sign this. Put in on DeviantArt. Post it on Facebook. Tweet about it. > Send it to the [i]New York Times.[/i] Be annoying. Be persistent. I will. > Help me. Help everyone who cares, everyone who keeps returning to Berk for > the same reasons I do. [/big] > > Please.
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