Blonde girl aint so blonde!!

The swali on all of your minds, I'm sure. Certainly, you're not asking the swali "Who the blast is Cinders?!" Because I am awesome and wewe should know the answer to that already.

I have been consistently Fanpopping in some way shape of form since May 2007 (over five years now) but unfortunately I'm afraid I may have to take a break. I just didn't want to go the way of devoted fanpoppers before me, who were awesome and then dropped off the face of the planet with no notice.

This is no grand goodbye, no trumpeted announcement telling everyone how bored au fed up I've become with Fanpop. I...

Anyone notice the severe amount of hate floating round the site lately?

I have. And it sickens me. I've stayed silent in the past. I've tried to treat other users with respect. I've aliyopewa people the benefit of the doubt.

No more.

The amount of 'hate' spots, anti-fan spots, picks insulting other users- people, need I remind wewe that this 'Fan'pop. Look it up in the dictionary. F-A-N. wewe see the word 'anti' au 'hate' anywhere? I hate Smurfs, do wewe see me making an Anti-Smurf spot?

It has recently tried my patience to the limit....

I joined the ranks back in April. I was just a kid then. A noob, is what some would say. Everything was calm at first but after a few months it got rough. When I joined, we had videos, forums, comments, images, links, and soapboxes. Nothing too fancy. But once the picks came in, it was hell. Users swooped in left and right making picks that were bila mpangilio and completely off topic. I didn't know what to do. It was happening so fast. I got scared so I ran. I was a nobody so no one noticed when I left. I started training so that I could come back and I would be ready.

A few weeks later I was back....