at anime boston this year my friend went ahead of me to take a picture of someone and when i caught up i said “aw, i just realized who you are, you’re adorable!” and then some random guy next to me was like “oh yeah, who is she?” and i said “what” naturally because some stranger asked me something and he said “no, go on. speak up, i can’t hear you.” and i replied “uh, ed from cowboy bebop.” and he says to me… “congratulations, you aren’t a fake nerd!” pats me on the back and hANDS ME HIS BUSINESS CARD FOR HIS YOUTUBE CHANNEL. LIKE, WTF. YOU INTERROGATING ME ISNT GONNA MAKE ME WANNA WATCH YOUR VIDEOS LMAO.