Fanboys are fanboys. They get caught up in a character because they admire and can relate to them, for whatever personal reasons they have. Because humans are inherently irrational, this causes them to support and defend their beloved character to unreasonable ends.
There's really nothing to do about it other than ignore the behavior. This kind of thread actually breeds more fanboys. It's like America's occupation of the Middle East creating new extremists.
Fanboys are fanboys. They get caught up in a character because they admire and can relate to them, for whatever personal reasons they have. Because humans are inherently irrational, this causes them to support and defend their beloved character to unreasonable ends.
There's really nothing to do about it other than ignore the behavior. This kind of thread actually breeds more fanboys. It's like America's occupation of the Middle East creating new extremists.