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An '''''apahack''''' is a [[fan]] who spends much of [[hiser]] [[fanac]] [[pubbing]] for multiple [[apae]]. Someone who merely belongs to one or two [[apas]] is just an '''''apan'''''.
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An '''''apahack''''' is a [[fan]] who spends much of [[hiser]] [[fanac]] [[pubbing]] for multiple [[apae]]. Someone who merely belongs to one or two [[apas]] is just an '''''apan''''', or possibly a [[biapan]].
  
 
A person who tried to join every extant [[fan]] [[apa]] was called an '''''omniapan'''''.  This was only possible in the 1950s and perhaps into the early ’60s (although in might be achievable again now).  [[Bruce Pelz]] was one (or tried to be, anyway).
 
A person who tried to join every extant [[fan]] [[apa]] was called an '''''omniapan'''''.  This was only possible in the 1950s and perhaps into the early ’60s (although in might be achievable again now).  [[Bruce Pelz]] was one (or tried to be, anyway).

Revision as of 16:41, 6 October 2020

An apahack is a fan who spends much of hiser fanac pubbing for multiple apae. Someone who merely belongs to one or two apas is just an apan, or possibly a biapan.

A person who tried to join every extant fan apa was called an omniapan. This was only possible in the 1950s and perhaps into the early ’60s (although in might be achievable again now). Bruce Pelz was one (or tried to be, anyway).


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