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al Couple<br />
Unnamed<br />
Faction<br />
Unusual<br />
Setting<br />
U.S.T.<br />
vanilla<br />
vignette<br />
WAFF<br />
WAFFy,<br />
WAFFish<br />
Wai!<br />
wank<br />
no precedent in the original source material. Often<br />
abbreviated to UC.<br />
Another term for slashfen -- originated in an Oscar<br />
Wilde poem extolling "the love that dare not speak<br />
its name." Abbreviated to UF or Uffish.<br />
The anime fanfic term for an Elseworlds story.<br />
Unresolved Sexual Tension <strong>–</strong> a term for perceived<br />
"chemistry" between characters <strong>who</strong> are not<br />
romantically involved in canon or are prevented<br />
from pursuing the possibility by circumstances (ie.<br />
career, danger, both same gender, etc.). Think<br />
Mulder & Scully. See also R.S.T.<br />
V<br />
In kink vernacular this refers to sexual practices<br />
which are conventional and unremarkable -- in<br />
fanfic this can be used as a disparaging term for<br />
boring, unimaginative erotica.<br />
A very short story dealing with a single brief period<br />
<strong>of</strong> time, a single subject (an event, an emotion, a<br />
relationship, etc.), and <strong>of</strong>ten only a single character.<br />
Rarely action-oriented, vignettes are usually involve<br />
a character's internal dialogue as they muse over<br />
something that's already happened, debate<br />
something yet to be faced, or simply "enjoy the<br />
moment." By necessity, drabbles are always<br />
vignettes.<br />
W<br />
"Warm And Fuzzy Feeling" -- describes any cute<br />
sappy pointless fic, sometime but not always<br />
involving g-rated romance. Most Rogue/Gambit<br />
fiction can be placed in this category. Anime<br />
WAFFs, however, almost never involve romance.<br />
See WAFF<br />
Short for kawaii, which Japanese for "cute." A<br />
girlish exclamation <strong>of</strong> adoration/happiness.<br />
Self-important arrogance -- usually in reference to<br />
humorless elitist fans with massively bloated egos,<br />
but the meaning is be<strong>com</strong>ing blurry. See<br />
FandomWank.<br />
Tales which revolve around a relationship between<br />
two main characters in which one <strong>of</strong> the characters<br />
Warlord/Slave<br />
assumes a "warlord" persona while the other is<br />
their servant or slave. Often seen in XC stories.<br />
"Work In Progress" -- a story <strong>who</strong>se ending has not<br />
WIP yet been written or a rough draft which has not<br />
been thoroughly betaread.<br />
Forever<br />
Knight<br />
anime/mang<br />
a<br />
X-Files<br />
general<br />
general<br />
anime/mang<br />
a<br />
anime/mang<br />
a<br />
anime/mang<br />
a<br />
general<br />
Xena,<br />
Hercules<br />
general<br />
WNF "Well-Known Fan" -- see BNF. old fandom<br />
X<br />
XC See Xena The Conqueror.<br />
Xena,<br />
Hercules<br />
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