There’s a few instances in McCoy’s era in particular - the dude was on the ball with OH&S. More than one cast member has credited Sylvester with outright saving their life
Old enough to have heard some of the scrattle in real time - some of the most annoying young fans are now the ones responsible for the best of the new series, so, yannow, suckit.
The whovian in me screeches the toymaker came first, the trekker points out that while Q seems to have some peculiar moral purpose the Toymaker is just an eternal ancient who sets shit on fire for fun.
Also supernovas can harm Q IIRC. The Toymaker, not so much.
It’s also an age thing - I mean every fandom has Those Fans, but in general being a fan of something and buying / wearing merch is now nbd. Nerd’s gone mainstream.
Back when those terms were coined? Sooo not the case. Like, it could literally get you beaten. Wild times.