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rdfs:comment | - That is, un-Shipping. When fans are absolutely opposed to any canonical hookups by a certain character, because they harbor so much Perverse Sexual Lust that they insist on that character being "available" in their fantasies. May lead to Die For Self-Shipping-type attitudes if there's a perceived chance that the character might hook up. There is also a trend of pretend killing the Love Interest regardless of whether its an Original Character or Canon character. Here is a good example (look in the reviews of the artwork, not the artwork itself or its summary). Examples of Dry Docking include:
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abstract | - That is, un-Shipping. When fans are absolutely opposed to any canonical hookups by a certain character, because they harbor so much Perverse Sexual Lust that they insist on that character being "available" in their fantasies. May lead to Die For Self-Shipping-type attitudes if there's a perceived chance that the character might hook up. There is also a trend of pretend killing the Love Interest regardless of whether its an Original Character or Canon character. Here is a good example (look in the reviews of the artwork, not the artwork itself or its summary). Probably lies behind at least some instances of Self-Insert Fic. May lead to Fanon Discontinuity. Plenty of room for Troper Tales. Not really related to Dry Docked Ship. Examples of Dry Docking include:
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