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Could You Be a Shipper? Take Our Quiz

In the science fiction world, "Shipper" stands for for "relationshipper," and it means anybody who is completely obsessed with one particular couple on their favorite show. Usually, but not always, it's a non-romantic pairing that the Shipper wishes would get hot and sexy. We all have a little shipper in us, but some romanticism can easily slide into dangerous, capital-S Shipper territory. Take our quiz to find out how much of a Shipper you really are — if you dare! More »

10:30 AM on Tue Feb 12 2008
By Annalee Newitz
7,012 views, 73 comments

Latest by Dagnabbit.: Cheetara + Panthro 4 EVA Wow, I guess I was wrong on my personal definition for "shippers". I didn't think it was simply being obsessed with the relationship aspect of a show (usually sci-fi/fantasy) but that it was in opposition to more »