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ose<br />
OT<br />
OT<br />
OT3<br />
otaku<br />
The filk equivalent <strong>of</strong> angst -- the chief intangible<br />
quality <strong>of</strong> a depressing song. Think <strong>of</strong> the term in<br />
this way: "That filk was nothing but ose, ose, and<br />
more ose." Get it?<br />
Denotes an <strong>of</strong>f-topic message on a mailing list or<br />
messageboard -- see also meta.<br />
In Star Wars fandom this stands for "Original<br />
Trilogy," denoting fics which take place in or near<br />
the first three movies<br />
A "perfect relationship" involving three characters,<br />
not two. See OTP.<br />
A Japanese word denoting a fanatical<br />
anime/manga fan. The word has a negative<br />
connotation in Japan thanks to otaku <strong>who</strong><br />
<strong>com</strong>mitted crimes and blamed them on their hobby;<br />
in the West, some fans use this term to make<br />
themselves sound cooler than the stereotypical<br />
fanboy.<br />
filk<br />
general<br />
Star Wars<br />
LOTR/PotC<br />
anime/mang<br />
a<br />
OTL See Outside The Lines. <strong>com</strong>ics<br />
OTP See One True Pairing. unknown<br />
For a fictional creature, acting in a manner not<br />
consistent with his/her/its established personality.<br />
out <strong>of</strong><br />
This can be on purpose for a plot device or, more<br />
character<br />
<strong>of</strong>ten, merely due to bad acting/writing. Often<br />
roleplaying<br />
abbreviated to OOC or ooc.<br />
Outsider A member <strong>of</strong> Outside The Lines. <strong>com</strong>ics<br />
Outside The Outside The Lines, <strong>com</strong>ic fanfic's major<br />
<strong>com</strong>ics<br />
Lines distribution/evaluation mailing list.<br />
P<br />
Any <strong>com</strong>bination <strong>of</strong> characters <strong>who</strong> are romantically<br />
and/or sexually involved, either from established<br />
continuity or (more <strong>like</strong>ly) desired together by fans.<br />
Very rarely, a fanfic "pairing" can be a threesome or<br />
more; however, trios (or more) where those<br />
pairing<br />
pantheon<br />
pastiche<br />
platonic,<br />
platonics<br />
involved are not all interested in each other (ie.<br />
Logan and Cyclops vying for Jean's attentions) are<br />
referred to as triangles.<br />
Some writers are fanatical about their favorite<br />
pairings, snubbing or actively flaming anyone <strong>who</strong><br />
dares to disagree. In <strong>com</strong>icfic, this term is mainly<br />
seen in moviefic, and is almost interchangeable<br />
with 'shipping.<br />
All important characters in a particular<br />
mythosphere, plus the actors <strong>who</strong> play/voice them<br />
and/or the artists <strong>who</strong> portray them.<br />
Material that imitates previous works <strong>of</strong> other<br />
writers, <strong>of</strong>ten with satirical intent. Most fandoms are<br />
not old enough nor distinctive enough for this -- you<br />
might see it in "classical" fandoms such as Sherlock<br />
Holmes or Lord Of The Rings.<br />
See Noromo.<br />
general<br />
Star Trek<br />
general<br />
fandom<br />
X-Files<br />
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