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([[Brazier]]:[[Joquel]]) Abbreviation for [[fanzine]]. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. | ([[Brazier]]:[[Joquel]]) Abbreviation for [[fanzine]]. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. | ||
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While it is an abbreviation for [[fanzine]], it actually comes from "'''F'''an '''M'''aga'''Z'''ine". | While it is an abbreviation for [[fanzine]], it actually comes from "'''F'''an '''M'''aga'''Z'''ine". | ||
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Revision as of 14:27, 7 March 2020
(Did you mean a Alan Shaw fanzine?)
From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
(Brazier:Joquel) Abbreviation for fanzine. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. |
While it is an abbreviation for fanzine, it actually comes from "Fan MagaZine".
Fanspeak |
This is a fanspeak page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was coined, whether it’s still in use, etc. |