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Welcome to the first set of trivia questions celebrating Fanlore's 25,000th article!
For rules, please refer to our announcement post. All replies here will be screened and winners will be announced on June 20th at 0200 UTC. If you have questions, please leave them here.
Please remember to provide not only the answer but the web address for the Fanlore page where you found it!
(1) What is the largest doujinshi convention in Japan? (It's also the largest convention for self-published works in the world.)
(2) This phrase refers to the tendency for definitions of fannish terms and related fandoms to change slightly over time. (Half of the phrase is similar to a sweet car maneuver/the name of the third Fast & Furious movie)
(3) What American university began collecting science fiction fanzines in 2004 - and now maintains a special collection?
(4) This practice of acting out episodes of a series using small plastic dolls evolved to become a popular activity at conventions such as Redemption
(5) Published in 1868, Chapter 10 of this classic novel gives an account of a 4-woman fanclub/zine devoted to Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers.
(6) What's an original composition that was created for a World of Warcraft machinima?
(7) Where did the word Hetalia come from?
(8) What is a connection between Batman and Le Fantôme de l'Opéra?
(9) What happened to the Bend it Like Beckham Fanfic Archive?
(10) Which chronology entry on Fanlore involves the fannish history of a technology?
Also, if you are commenting anonymously because you do not have a Dreamwidth account, please provide an email so we can contact you if you are a winner.
For rules, please refer to our announcement post. All replies here will be screened and winners will be announced on June 20th at 0200 UTC. If you have questions, please leave them here.
Please remember to provide not only the answer but the web address for the Fanlore page where you found it!
(1) What is the largest doujinshi convention in Japan? (It's also the largest convention for self-published works in the world.)
(2) This phrase refers to the tendency for definitions of fannish terms and related fandoms to change slightly over time. (Half of the phrase is similar to a sweet car maneuver/the name of the third Fast & Furious movie)
(3) What American university began collecting science fiction fanzines in 2004 - and now maintains a special collection?
(4) This practice of acting out episodes of a series using small plastic dolls evolved to become a popular activity at conventions such as Redemption
(5) Published in 1868, Chapter 10 of this classic novel gives an account of a 4-woman fanclub/zine devoted to Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers.
(6) What's an original composition that was created for a World of Warcraft machinima?
(7) Where did the word Hetalia come from?
(8) What is a connection between Batman and Le Fantôme de l'Opéra?
(9) What happened to the Bend it Like Beckham Fanfic Archive?
(10) Which chronology entry on Fanlore involves the fannish history of a technology?
Also, if you are commenting anonymously because you do not have a Dreamwidth account, please provide an email so we can contact you if you are a winner.