Shipping - Revision history

24.94.30.249: Corrected derivation; cf "MSR" via Google

24.94.30.249 — Sun, 20 May 2007 13:03:15 GMT

Corrected derivation; cf "MSR" via Google

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-	Short for "~~worshipping~~," referring to the maniacal devotion to a romantic ~~pairing of~~ two fictional characters. Sometimes canonical, sometimes spitting in the face of continuity, shipping, like love itself, requires little in the way of logic. Almost every possible pairing of [[El Goonish Shive]] has at least one follower. Recent popular ones include Nanase/Ellen, now established as canon, and Susan/Justin, which, while hypothetically possible, has a snowball's chance in Hell of actually happening.	+	Short for "relationshipping," referring to the maniacal devotion to a romantic relationship between two fictional characters. Sometimes canonical, sometimes spitting in the face of continuity, shipping, like love itself, requires little in the way of logic. Almost every possible pairing of [[El Goonish Shive]] has at least one follower. Recent popular ones include Nanase/Ellen, now established as canon, and Susan/Justin, which, while hypothetically possible, has a snowball's chance in Hell of actually happening.

	Shipping is most often seen in fanfics, though forum posts and threads are not immune to its influence. Those afflicted by it are known as ''shippers'', and should be simultaneously pitied and avoided, as shipping can be highly contagious. Those with extreme cases of shipping should treated as [[zombies]], and dealt with as such.		Shipping is most often seen in fanfics, though forum posts and threads are not immune to its influence. Those afflicted by it are known as ''shippers'', and should be simultaneously pitied and avoided, as shipping can be highly contagious. Those with extreme cases of shipping should treated as [[zombies]], and dealt with as such.

A Fan at 04:43, 18 November 2006

A Fan — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 04:43:49 GMT

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-	Short for "worshipping," referring to the maniacal devotion to a romantic pairing of two fictional characters. Sometimes canonical, sometimes spitting in the face of continuity, shipping, like love itself, requires little in the way of logic. Almost every possible pairing of El Goonish Shive has at least one follower. Recent popular ones include Nanase/Ellen, now established as canon, and Susan/Justin, which, while hypothetically possible, has a snowball's chance in Hell of actually happening.	+	Short for "worshipping," referring to the maniacal devotion to a romantic pairing of two fictional characters. Sometimes canonical, sometimes spitting in the face of continuity, shipping, like love itself, requires little in the way of logic. Almost every possible pairing of [[El Goonish Shive]] has at least one follower. Recent popular ones include Nanase/Ellen, now established as canon, and Susan/Justin, which, while hypothetically possible, has a snowball's chance in Hell of actually happening.

	Shipping is most often seen in fanfics, though forum posts and threads are not immune to its influence. Those afflicted by it are known as ''shippers'', and should be simultaneously pitied and avoided, as shipping can be highly contagious. Those with extreme cases of shipping should treated as [[zombies]], and dealt with as such.		Shipping is most often seen in fanfics, though forum posts and threads are not immune to its influence. Those afflicted by it are known as ''shippers'', and should be simultaneously pitied and avoided, as shipping can be highly contagious. Those with extreme cases of shipping should treated as [[zombies]], and dealt with as such.

		+	[[Category:Afflictions]]
	[[Category:Insane]]		[[Category:Insane]]

A Fan at 03:17, 14 November 2006

A Fan — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 03:17:15 GMT

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Short for "worshipping," referring to the maniacal devotion to a romantic pairing of two fictional characters. Sometimes canonical, sometimes spitting in the face of continuity, shipping, like love itself, requires little in the way of logic. Almost every possible pairing of El Goonish Shive has at least one follower. Recent popular ones include Nanase/Ellen, now established as canon, and Susan/Justin, which, while hypothetically possible, has a snowball's chance in Hell of actually happening.

Shipping is most often seen in fanfics, though forum posts and threads are not immune to its influence. Those afflicted by it are known as ''shippers'', and should be simultaneously pitied and avoided, as shipping can be highly contagious. Those with extreme cases of shipping should treated as [[zombies]], and dealt with as such.

[[Category:Insane]]