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fanwanknoun
Explanations invented by fans (of a television series etc.) to gloss over mistakes in continuity.
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Fanwank
Fanwank, a portmanteau of "fandom" and "wank", may refer to: ⁕"Continuity that serves no purpose within the story in which it is placed and is there merely to satisfy nostalgia or settle a point of fan debate"; the original meaning. ⁕Fans attempting to deal with a continuity error in fiction by making up a convoluted in-universe explanation. ⁕Excessive display of fandom, especially obsessing over fictional details in an out-of-universe context like a casual conversation. ⁕Eroticization of fandom, including slash fandom, shipping, racy fan service, cosplay, over-identification with a particular character, etc.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fanwank in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of fanwank in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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