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Yuji Itadori

Yuji Itadori is the teenage protagonist of the anime Jujustu Kaisen. Everything is normal in his life until he finds the finger of a cursed spirit named Sukuna. When becomes its vessel, he can harness and control cursed energy. As a result, Yuji begins to attend Tokyo Jujutsu High, a school for other jujutsu sorcerers. He is a first year student alongside Megumi and Nobara. Prior to becoming a sorcerer, Yuji demonstrates above average physical abilities, such as superhuman strength and speed, earning him the nickname “The Tiger of West Junior High.” Now as a vessel, he has the rare ability to contain Sukuna’s soul. Usually Yuji is good-natured and friendly, but he can be angered quickly in the face of pure malice. In honor of his grandfather’s dying words, Yuji is willing to sacrifice himself for others.

Juandissimo Magnifico

Juandissimo Magnifico is a minor, recurring villain in Nickelodeon’s The Fairly OddParents. Voiced by Carlos Alazraqui, he is the Hispanic fairy god-parent of Remy Buxaplenty. He is incredibly vain, frequently ripping off his shirt and singing about his sexiness. Although they are ex-lovers, Juandissimo is still smitten with Wanda and therefore jealous of Cosmo.

Satoru Gojo

Satoru Gojo is a main protagonist in the anime Jujutsu Kaisen. As a teacher at the Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical College, he is a special grade jujutsu sorcerer. His mission is to reform the jujutsu world through his education, and foster a new generation of sorcerers that will one day match his power. Due to his incredible speed, he is known for being a fast fighter. Like Yuji, he can manipulate cursed energy, as well as manipulate space from an inherited a trait in the Gojo family.

Trixie Tang

“Tell me I’m pretty!” Trixie Tang is a minor character in Nickelodeon’s The Fairly Odd Parents. She is the prettiest, most popular girl at Dimmsdale Elementary School, and Timmy Turner has a giant crush on her. When his fairy godparents turn him into a girl, Timmy learns that Trixie actually enjoys boyish activities such as reading comics. When Timmy wishes to be alone with Trixie, she becomes deranged and obsessed with getting attention.

Edward Cullen

Edward Cullen is a protagonist of the Twilight saga. He appears as a seventeen year old high school junior, but he is really a vampire. He is part of the Olympic Coven, compromised of the Cullen family, who are all vegetarians. Edward possesses the power to read thoughts. However, he cannot read Bella Swan’s thoughts, which draws him to her. The attraction is mutual, and soon the “lion falls in love with the lamb.” The latest book, Midnight Sun, retells Twilight from Edward’s point of view.

Black Fae Day

Celebrating Black Fae Day

Photos (L-R): M. Doyle, Joseph Cruz, Jamila C, Kiara, Bryan Scott. Elves, fairies, sirens — oh my! Last Saturday, May […]

Craig Middlebrooks from Parks and Recreation

Craig Middlebrooks is a minor character in the NBC sitcom, Parks and Recreation, though he hates being called his name. He took over Leslie Knope’s position as director and associate administrator. He is believed to get promoted Head of the Parks Department after Ron Swanson leaves. Craig is just as loud and opinionated as the actor who plays him, aka Billy Eichner from Billy on the Street. Craig is also a wine expert, and was hired by Tom Haverford to be a wine steward at his Bistro. His significant other is Typhoon, whom he eventually marries. Despite his explosive, nihilistic outbursts, he indeed “cares too much,” as he is diligent at what he does.

Cinna from The Hunger Games

“I’m still betting on you, girl on fire.” Cinna is a character in The Hunger Games trilogy. He is the stylist for Katniss Everdeen during the 74th and 75th Hunger Games, and recognizable by his gold eyeliner. While a resident of the Capitol, he was secretly part of the uprising. Cinna created the motifs of “the girl on fire” and “the mockingjay” to influence his designs for Katniss, whom Effie Trinket called his muse. As they say farewell in the Launch Room, he gets dragged away and beaten by the Peacekeepers, and it’s believed he was murdered during interrogation. Still, his designs live on to inspire the rebellion. In the movies, rockstar Lenny Kravitz portrays Cinna.

Rosalie Hale in the Baseball Scene from Twilight

Rosalie Hale is a character in the Twilight saga. She is the adoptive daughter of Carlisle and Esme Cullen, and is married to Emmett Cullen. In Forks, she is “twins” with  Jasper Hale. With her stunning beauty comes a vainglorious personality, thus explaining her jealousy towards Bella Swan. She disapproves of Edward’s romance, as she never thought he’d find a human more attractive than her. Rosalie is also jealous of her humanity, and when the Cullens vote on whether to turn Bella into a vampire, she votes no because she never had a choice. But eventually she accepts Bella as part of the family and treats Reneessme like her own daughter. Nikki Reed portrays Rosalie in the movie adaptations. In the iconic baseball scene set to “Supermassive Black Hole” by Muse, she plays offense, and notably gets angry when Bella declares she’s out.

Yeoman Janice Rand

Janice Rand (Grace Lee Whitney) is a supporting character in Star Trek: The Original Series. She was a member of the Starfleet aboard the Starship Enterprise in the 23rd century. She is known for her compassion and thoughtfulness towards others. Lieutenant Uhura is a a close friend in particular. Among the crew, Janice Rand is the personal yeoman to  Captain Kirk, who highly regards her hard work and diligence. Although she has feelings for him, she never acts on them.

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