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GWLBWLB<br />

H<br />

sugar and spice. We are not darling little pinkruffled<br />

girls, we are s***-kicking, taking-crap-fromno-one<br />

grrls." Not a fanfic term, but one <strong>of</strong>ten seen<br />

so here's the entry for ya.<br />

<strong>Girls</strong> Who Love <strong>Boys</strong> Who Love <strong>Boys</strong> = in other<br />

words, female slashfen.<br />

H<br />

Short for hentai and meaning the same thing as<br />

ecchi, H is sometimes used to form warning terms<br />

<strong>like</strong> H-anime, H-doujinshi, and so on.<br />

X-Files<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

half-drabble A vignette exactly fifty words long. See drabble. Doctor Who<br />

A site which features the dregs <strong>of</strong> fanficdom --<br />

badly written garbage, character assassinations,<br />

hall <strong>of</strong> shame cliches, and worse. Some see them as flames; general<br />

some see them as a sharp form <strong>of</strong> constructive<br />

criticism; others merely see them as just desserts.<br />

A pocket dimension where characters in silly stories<br />

keep weapons, used to explain how they whip 'em<br />

out <strong>of</strong> thin air. Named after Akane Tendo and her<br />

hammerspace<br />

Hawk's<br />

Archive<br />

h/c, H/C<br />

header info<br />

het<br />

host segment<br />

"war mallet," this can be applied to any character<br />

<strong>who</strong> seems to pull a weapon out <strong>of</strong> mid air. Known<br />

to Dirty Pair fic writers as "bikinispace."<br />

The first major <strong>com</strong>icfic archive, consisting <strong>of</strong> all<br />

stories on the newsgroup ACFF saved on an FTP<br />

site. Long defunct but remembered by dinos.<br />

hurt/<strong>com</strong>fort -- a style <strong>of</strong> story in which one<br />

character is harmed (physically or emotionally) and<br />

another must save them, make them feel better, or<br />

both. Though not <strong>of</strong>ten seen in <strong>com</strong>ic fandom, this<br />

one's been around since the original Star Trek<br />

'zines and is <strong>of</strong>ten used to encourage a hopeless<br />

romance or set the stage for slash. In Sentinel<br />

fandom, stories <strong>of</strong> this type are jokingly called<br />

"owwies."<br />

See disclaimers.<br />

Short for "heterosexual" -- denotes fanfic depicting<br />

a romantic or sexual relationship between opposite<br />

genders.<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

<strong>com</strong>ics<br />

general<br />

X-Files,<br />

various<br />

slash<br />

hhjj "Happy-happy-joy-joy." See fluff. unknown<br />

HOSD See THOSD. <strong>com</strong>ics<br />

Any section <strong>of</strong> a MSTing wherin the cast is not<br />

interacting directly with the movie, script, fanfic, etc.<br />

hubsite<br />

Usually slice-<strong>of</strong>-life, skits, an ongoing secondary<br />

plotline, or all three. Most MSTings follow the<br />

original MST3K formula <strong>of</strong> prologue, epilogue, and<br />

several intermissions inbetween.<br />

A webpage which consisted <strong>of</strong> organized links to<br />

other pages containing fanfic or ficcer resources.<br />

Called an "index" in some fandoms.<br />

MST3K<br />

<strong>com</strong>ics,<br />

others<br />

I<br />

iconoclast A writer <strong>who</strong> only writes about certain characters unknown<br />

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