It's from a Green Lantern storyline, but generally refers to the trope of killing female characters purely to fuel manpain.
Apparently killing women & stuffing them in refrigerators is some kind of trope in comics. Who knew?https://twitter.com/pingbarglefarp/status/755515324326445056 …
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Or to provide motivation for male characters. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffedIntoTheFridge … I'm honestly surprised you haven't heard of it before.
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be careful big sister is watching you
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It's just a trope, that is all.
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Are... are self-professed nerds actually missing "stuffed in the fridge" references...? /headdesk
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It happened once and then became a term for killing a woman character for the sake of plot progression.
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@pingbarglefarp@TheMarySue As@HarrisonFordLA has played, sometimes climbing into a fridge is your best optionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo -
@pingbarglefarp@TheMarySue it's all@GailSimone 's fault.. I'm sorry Gail... he's Kirk...#IBlameGailThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo -
@pingbarglefarp@TheMarySue maybe we shud all check out your fridge and see. I got dibs on the smoked meat
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TMS complains about everything. Little or big.
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@pingbarglefarp@TheMarySue it's been a bias narrative for years most people just laugh & ignore it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo -
Well that's horrible
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the fact that you didn't means it couldn't have been misogyny. Although the context you meant it in also precludes it
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A lot people Bill. Comic book nerds and Social Justice Activists.
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@pingbarglefarp OK, misunderstanding? I didn't know about the fridge ref either and I am quite the nerd myself, lol.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo -
Sadly, they may have been inspired by reading my hometown newspaper. That really happened sometime in the late 80s.
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Sounds pretty sensible to me. Keeps them fresh till the end of the month.
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