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LEO, L.E.O.<br />

lemon<br />

lemonade<br />

lime<br />

listdomme,<br />

ListDomme<br />

listmom,<br />

listmommy<br />

listsib<br />

LiveJournal<br />

LOC, LoC<br />

loli<br />

lolicon<br />

lotrips, Lotrips<br />

lurker<br />

Low Earth Orbit -- a silly destination for anyone<br />

<strong>who</strong>'s had their butt kicked. For example, it's where<br />

most anime characters find themselves after being<br />

kicked into the air by Akane Tendo.<br />

A fic containing gratuitous sex; some sources say it<br />

<strong>com</strong>es from the pornographic "Cream Lemon"<br />

anime series. Originally an anime term -- read<br />

Yumemisama's full explanation <strong>of</strong> anime/manga<br />

adult story classifications.<br />

A cute 'n' fluffy lemon. Read Yumemisama's full<br />

explanation <strong>of</strong> anime/manga adult story<br />

classifications.<br />

A fanfic involving non-explicit sexual situations, a<br />

tasteful "fade to black." Read Yumemisama's full<br />

explanation <strong>of</strong> anime/manga adult story<br />

classifications.<br />

A more authoritative listmommy.<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

various<br />

The individual, usually female, <strong>who</strong> maintains, runs<br />

and/or moderates a mailing list -- <strong>of</strong>ten the person<br />

<strong>who</strong> created the list in the first place. Tougher general<br />

versions are sometimes jokingly called listdommes.<br />

Called mod (moderator) in some fandoms.<br />

Short for "list sibling" -- regular mailing list<br />

participants may use this fond term to refer to fellow general<br />

members. See also listmom.<br />

A free online diary system increasing used by<br />

ficcers as another avenue <strong>of</strong> expression,<br />

general<br />

interaction, and backbiting. ;) Individual journals are<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten called "blogs" -- short for "weblogs."<br />

Letter <strong>of</strong> <strong>com</strong>ment, also seen as eloc (e-mailed<br />

letter <strong>of</strong> <strong>com</strong>ment) in some backwater ficdoms --<br />

see feedback. Jessica Ross says: "LoC is way<br />

older than the fandoms you name -- LoCs were<br />

printed up in the very second zine ever. There's an<br />

old, old joke: 'The last fan in the world was alone in<br />

the ConSuite. There was a LoC on the door.'" fandom<br />

See lolicon<br />

A romance story (usually but not always sexual in<br />

nature) in which at least one <strong>of</strong> the participants is a<br />

young girl. The age cut-<strong>of</strong>f is about 15 or so.<br />

Sometimes called "roricon," "rorikon," "lolikon," or<br />

just "loli." The root <strong>com</strong>es from the novel "Lolita"<br />

and the term follows the same general usage as<br />

shotacon -- see also chanslash.<br />

ST:TPM,<br />

Man From<br />

U.N.C.L.E.,<br />

others --<br />

predates<br />

online<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

anime/mang<br />

a<br />

A slang way <strong>of</strong> saying "LOTR RPS" = Lord Of The<br />

LOTR<br />

Rings real-people slash. See RPS.<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> a mailing list, messageboard, or other<br />

forum <strong>who</strong> rarely if ever directly posts or <strong>com</strong>ments,<br />

general<br />

instead remaining "invisible." Sometimes lurkers<br />

are so good that you don't know they're there for<br />

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