A resounding sentiment echoed repeatedly in the Supernatural fandom is the comfort the characters give to those that watch the show. In this episode, Karlee and Sandra explain why a couple of characters (besides the obvious) provide them comfort.
Link to article reference: Comfort Characters: An Exploration of Fandoms and Fiction by Hallel Abrams Gerber
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Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole, and the ones in the back enjoy the ride... idling in the Impala.
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World Central Kitchen and GlobalGiving
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For Those in the US: Educate and Empower Yourself, Find Ways to Take Action
Support Basic Human Rights - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Prioritize Your Mental Health - National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
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