aren’t we all glad that steve rogers didn’t become the hulk instead of captain america? that boy is always angry and ready for a fight even without the gamma rays
Okay, but imagine this. None of Steve’s friends are in jail or getting shot at. Tony hasn’t blown up anything important in a while. Bucky and Steve go off to see the Grand Canyon. Steve has a moment of perfect bliss … and suddenly he’s tiny again.
“Holy cow, you are like the Hulk, you’re just never not angry!”
Aaand, Steve is big again.
Next time, Bucky keeps his mouth shut and gets almost five minutes of cuddling before Steve remembers about anti-vaxxers.
This one doesn’t even hit my historical boner, it hits my I’d love to be able to travel between Queens and Brooklyn without three train changes and two pack mules boner.
Hah, I’m a terrible person; my first instinct is to say, they got drunk. Am I projecting? Maybe. Drinking’s a competitive sport here. Anyway, I really like this question, this is a good question. So, are we talking what they did as kids, or what they did as grownups? Let’s do both! I like both.
There’s not one way to experience this borough or city, and if I ever claim there’s a right way to “Brooklyn” then please punch me in the face immediately. So what I want to do instead is give you some options! Let’s base them off of fandom tropes, shall we?
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