I find it more annoying when critical story elements are revealed outside of the video game itself. This is something that happens occasionally with the Ultimania series of guides.

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I like them. They add interesting backstory. I can't be bothered to actually spend all of that time acquiring them, but hey that's what GameFAQs is for, right?
I agree. If a secret report or something similar will take too long for me to legitimately acquire, I will go ahead and read about it on a message board or something like that.