Sunday, May 17, 2020

Gems From Avatar: The Last Airbender


With Avatar: The Last Airbender making its debut on Netflix, now would seem to be the perfect time to celebrate some of the show's shining moments. It's a show filled with wisdom, humor, and just thoroughly enjoyable. 

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Animated cartoon - I'LL SHOW YOU LIGHTNING! KA-CHOW!

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Cartoon - He is clearly a master of How am Igoing to find him, Uncle? evasive maneuvering. You have no idea where youtre going do you?

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Fictional character - Trust me Zuko It's not going to be much of a match Here for a rematch? frognoodle: leosboots: littlekoalaotter: "Here for a rematch?" HE ASKED THE WATERBENDER WHILE STANDING ON A GLACIER ISLAND SURROUNDED BY WATER

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Cartoon - THE FLOWER THAT BLOOMS IN ADVERSITY IS THE MOST RARE AND BEAUTIFUL OF ALL made on tngur

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Text - "IT IS IMPORTANT TO DRAW WISDOM FROM DIFFERENT PLACES. IF YOU TAKE IT FROM ONLY ONE PLACE IT BECOMES RIGID AND STALE IROH

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Cartoon - liyou look for the light, you can often find it But if you look for the dark that is all you will ever sée.

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Text - the-fandoms-are-cool: hackedy girlymaang all-hail-the-lady-morgana: am i the only one who is pretty sure this is a water bending move? I'm a firm believer that the best benders are those who look beyond their own element's bending techniques and discover new ways of bending. Look at Toph, she bends completely differently from other earthbenders, and she's one of the most powerful benders in the world. Look at Iroh, he devised lightning redirection from waterbending. This just shows that Z

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Cartoon - GOOD TIMES BECOME GOOD MEMORIES BUT BAD TIMES BECOME GOOD LESSONS made on ingue

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Adventure game - I need an earthbending teacher. Maybe send me an angel. The nicest angel you have. AVATAR SHITBENDING [evil laughter]

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Text - NICK misssavannie: rain-mirror: The moment you realize that this isn't Zuko's dad but it's Iroh holding Zuko while he's with his son. I have never been more happy and sad at the same time.

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Text - fedoraharp: carnivalofwonder: voiceofdesert-bluffs: warpfactornope: bulletproofteacup: This scene still breaks my heart each and every single time I watch it. Azula was a terrible, horrible person. She would have set the world aflame and laughed over the broken carcass of her brother. But she was fourteen. She was so ruined and twisted by her childhood and by her nation, driven to insanity by the expectations placed upon her. Azula was bad and yet I can't help but feel so terribly sorry f

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Bird - YOU THINK YOU'RE THE FIRST PERSON TO BELIEVE THEIR WAR WAS JUSTIFIED? needlesslydefiantwithtea: "Countless others have come before you, seeking weapons or weaknesses or battle strategies!" this is one of the truly brilliant things about this show. while most kids' shows will have good vs evil conflict, atla has a war. a real war, between people, with all the moral greyness and points of view made clear. the fire nation isn't evil: it's a repressed country under the strict control of its r

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