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[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I don't think I've ever found them scary, tbh. There was this guy from the 1996 Birdy the Mighty OVA who ate a bunch of dogs and two robots:

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And then theres the entirety of Elfen Leid:

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Mostly though I just consider it all as cartoon violence, you know?

[–] mo_lave@reddthat.com 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

wth, the first one is a genuine jumpscare lol

[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 3 points 4 days ago

Amending this scene from Higurashi where a chick repeatedly leans into a knife held against the wall for support:

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