OTPs

Dec 16, 2008 22:55

So, I sorta got tagged, forever ago, to do that Top 7 OTPs meme. I figured, now that I'm finally doing it, that this would be a good post in which to address a question that many a fandom member must ask themselves from time to time:

Just what, exactly, does it mean when I say I "ship"? Some dictionary of fandom terminology, or as ( Read more... )

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flowrs4ophelia December 17 2008, 05:28:46 UTC
How have you so perfectly captured the essence of J/B's awesomeness in so few words? HOW?

Starbuck and Apollo, unlike this description would suggest, is not one of those on-again-off-again TV pairings; they've never really been on, but then again they've never been off either.
YES YES YES. Their relationship/friendship will always be a central part of the show and isn't really going anywhere even if they won't get some happy ending together. I wish haters would stop acting shocked and pissed the longer it doesn't go away. I think there's something so beautifully HUMAN about the huge flaws of their fucked up relationship, and that's exactly why it's an important developing part of the show, which is about HUMANITY. They represent platonic, familial, and romantic love all at once, and it's often damaged and flawed but they still make a perfect example of the way human beings can still stick together and remain loyal to each other through lots of times of trouble and distrust, and that's why they deserve to be savedI'm pretty surprised ( ... )

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ninety6tears December 17 2008, 07:28:45 UTC
I'm religiously opposed to putting doctor numbers in ship labels, you know that. Just THE DOCTOR. And yeah, that ship is my #1 because they are one of the very few ships I wouldn't change a single thing about.

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