Real-life vigilantes are usually less like The Punisher and more like those two drunken Australians who foiled the robbery of a fast food joint by clumsily flailing after the bad guys with their fists.
There's a good chance your favorite character -- the one that decorated your lunchboxes, school notebooks, and undies -- started out as the worst idea ever.
If you're worried that pop culture is starting to run out of ideas and is endlessly recycling B.S., let us put your mind at ease: It ran out of ideas a long, long time ago.
