[HPforGrownups] Re: Why did JKR not explore H/Hr as canon?

Jordan Abel random832 at gmail.com
Mon May 14 15:45:11 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 168698

[on "Mary Sue"]
> Bart:
> And this shows what happens when you use obscure terms in a group, without even acknowledging their obscurity. But I still believe that they started in ST fandom as based on stereotyped rural American names, signifying a lack of soophistication.

Well, actually it's supposedly based on an actual trek fanfic with a
character called "Mary Sue", not as a generic or stereotype. "gary
stu" (and other variations) was chosen as a rhyme for it.

--Random832




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