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[[Sci-Fi]] (a term ordinarily which is ordinarily anathema to all right-thing [[fans]]) is sometimes pronounced ''Sciffy'' (instead of "sigh-fie")  to indicate [[SF]] which is not actually too bad, but which is formulaic.  It's mindless fun.  Think of it as generic commercially bottled [[sensawonder]].
 
[[Sci-Fi]] (a term ordinarily which is ordinarily anathema to all right-thing [[fans]]) is sometimes pronounced ''Sciffy'' (instead of "sigh-fie")  to indicate [[SF]] which is not actually too bad, but which is formulaic.  It's mindless fun.  Think of it as generic commercially bottled [[sensawonder]].
  
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(Did you mean SCIFI, a LA club, or the University of Edinburgh Science Fiction and Fantasy Society?)

Sci-Fi (a term ordinarily which is ordinarily anathema to all right-thing fans) is sometimes pronounced Sciffy (instead of "sigh-fie") to indicate SF which is not actually too bad, but which is formulaic. It's mindless fun. Think of it as generic commercially bottled sensawonder.


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