![]() Also, in Sea What I Found, Shifty had a chance to save Lifty, but instead just stole the jewels. ![]() Shifty has been known to betray Lifty at some points, as seen in Milkin' It when Shifty threw Lifty out of a hot air balloon as not to get caught by a power line. Like most siblings, Shifty argues with his brother about who is at fault it is when something goes wrong, but when trouble is afoot, they work together. They also have a trademark evil snicker (usually a different one for later episodes). Despite the smirks on their faces, they almost always end up dying in the episodes in which they appear. ![]() Shifty has a tendency to abandon his brother.Īlthough they have the same gender, appearance, and personality, Shifty wears a fedora and often bosses Lifty around. They probably rob Lumpy so frequently because his lack of intelligence and common sense makes him an easy target. They mostly steal from Lumpy (in Meat Me for Lunch they steal meat from Lumpy's deli mart, in Milkin' It they steal a cow from Lumpy's farm, in Concrete Solution they steal his wallet, and in Junk in the Trunk they abduct his pet elephant). They also hunt for treasure, ransack houses, or do anything to get rich quick. They frequently steal merchandise and produce from the other Happy Tree Friends (thus their names). rebellion against societal norms vs.Shifty and his brother Lifty are two green kleptomaniac raccoon identical twin brothers with dark green mask-like markings around their eyes. 2010’s à hipsters/ anti-government sentiment 60’s -70’s à anti-Vietnam war /hippie movement In today’s society it is seen as “cool” to be rebellious and not follow the rulesà first became an idea during the 60’s and 70’s (Vietnam War) continued in different ways into the 21 st century 29% of people with tattoos say that having tattoos makes them feel more rebellious 50% of people who don’t have tattoos say that having tattoos makes people seem more rebellious there is an increasing acceptance of rebellion that has been displayed by the increasing number of tattoos Being a non-conformist isn’t liking things that are unpopularà it’s liking whatever it is you enjoy despite what is popular It’s easier to change people’s perceptions of you than to change yourself An attempt to gain more control and “fit in” with the times It’s not really individualismà it acts the same way conformity does Tattoos can give people the ability to control how they are initially perceived People want to be recognized as individuals just by being looked at Want to personalize everything even their own bodies Obvious negative connotation associated with the word conformity Increasing Emphasis on Individuality and Personalization in Every Aspect of Life They represent something about this individual they want to emphasize for themselves and for others This is helping to lift the taboo on tattoos because they are beginning to be seen as beautiful or meaningful Again people see tattoos as a way to “personalize” their bodies 86% of people with tattoos say they have never regretted getting them show beautiful tattoos that took time and truly represent something about a person Increase in Tattoo shows show being a tattoo artist as a unique and technical skill Tattoos are increasingly being referred to as “body art” Thesis: Tattoos have become more popular in the last two decades due to an increased emphasis on individual expression and the evolution of tattoos into a fine art.
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