It occurred to me while driving home tonight that I didn't know what the word 'furry' meant five years ago. Today, I know too much. Far too much. But not long ago my mind was in a state of naive bliss concerning that entire subculture, so much so that when I worked at Arby's and had the idea of cartooning my co-workers, I considered drawing them
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And personally, I would draw the line (if you'll pardon the pun) and human sex organs (including breasts) on animals. If you drew slughorn as a walrus, but stopped short of giving him a human penis (and had him pushing large breasted Minerva!cat over her desk) then I would not get the fuzzy-heebie-jeebies. Well, slughorn gives me the heebie-jeebies regardless, I think ...
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...yes, Lucius can come too.
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I'm with you... I wish I didn't know what "yiff" means.
Actually, in high school, I used to be really into furry fandom because I was an aspiring cartoonist and grew up watching characters like Bugs Bunny and the Ninja Turtles, so all the cartoon characters I created were walking, talking animals.
When I got into "furry" fandom, my naive 16-year-old self thought "hey, how cool! A community for cartoonists who draw animal characters, just like me".. BOY. WAS I. WRONG.
I actually wound up changing the designs of all my anthropomorphic characters into strictly human characters, because I've been so scarred by furry fandom that I can't draw them anymore without visualizing them yiffing with oversized furry genitalia.
It's a shame what a few bad apples can do to what was once a classic form of animation character design. ):
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It gives me chills, and nightmares - but the pills take care of that.
Well, not really. It's still a horifying thought.
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