About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 33. Chapters: Fandom, Fanfiction Universities, Locations, Real World People, Sporks, Fan, Fanart, Fanboy, Fanbrat, Fanfiction, Fanmix, Fanon, Fic Recommendations, Harry Potter Fandom, PPC Soundtrack, Tolkien Fandom, World of Darkness, Coordinator, Fanfiction Academic Institute of Langley, Fanfiction University, Good Omens Fanfiction Summer School, Hogwarts Fanfiction Academy, International Academy of Hetalia Fanfiction, L'Universite des Ecrivains Miserables, Official Fanfiction University of Halo, Official Fanfiction University of Redwall, OFU, OFUCI, OFUTRC, Avon Rift, Headquarters, Hostile Hostel, Japan, Limpley Stoke, Multiverse, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Origin, Tokyo, Permission, Real Person, The Multiverse Monitor, Adolf Hitler, Aeschylus, Amanda McKittrick Ros, Anne McCaffrey, Christopher Paolini, Euripides, George Lucas, Gilbert and Sullivan, Joss Whedon, Kurt Cobain, Monty Python, Mr. Rogers, Neil Gaiman, Peter Jackson, Ralph Bakshi, Shakespeare, Sophocles, Terry Pratchett, Viggo Mortensen, Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses, MST, Spork. Excerpt: A fan is someone who is an enthusiast of something. The term is short for 'fanatic.' The standard plural is 'fans, ' though occasionally the plural 'fen' is used. A fan is usually distinguished from a person who merely likes something by extreme levels of passion for the subject beyond mere approval or enjoyment. Fans are often driven to speculate, argue about, defend, and generally vocalize about the object of their fandom, creating stories, art, or just discussion. Fans are often also characterized by an in-depth knowledge of their fandom, since their passion drives them to spend a lot of time re-reading or -watching the work, and also thinking about it and discussing it with other fans. The PPC is made of fans. They fight against the works of people who are also fans. Just like there are effective people and ineffective people, experienced people and inexpe...