{"id":1554,"date":"2012-10-16T12:05:49","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T16:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2012-10-16T12:05:49","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T16:05:49","slug":"hobbanatic-going-where-no-man-has-gone-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1554","title":{"rendered":"Hobbanatic: Going where no man has gone before."},"content":{"rendered":"

DEFINITION:<\/strong> n.<\/em> A pop culture entertainment property, which has transcended itself and become a de facto religion with legions of devotees, prescribed rituals and sacred texts. v.<\/em> To follow a pop culture icon with unquestioning devotion.<\/p>\n

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VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n

Hobbanatic<\/strong>: \/hob-uh-nat-ik<\/em>\/ William is such a hobbanatic that he asks people to call him Bilbo. Etymology:<\/em> Hobbit (The Hobbit, is a fantasy novel and children’s book by J. R. R. Tolkien) + fanatic (person overenthusiastic about an interest) Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n

Trektarianism<\/strong>: \/trek tair ian ism<\/em>\/ When Jock Spock came out of the ladies washroom at the Star Trek Convention, he gave the Vulcan hand signal and said, “Live long and Prosper”. Being a strict follower of trektarianism, he hoped his clever response would divert the ire of the waiting women. It did not. Etymology:<\/em> Trek (as in Star Trek, popular sci-fi TV series) & Tractarianism (principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called Tracts for the Times) <\/p>\n

Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n

Genrerahrah<\/strong>: \/jon-rah-rah-rah<\/em>\/ Reginald is a major sci fi fan and is always giving the genrerahrah to one or another of the movies and tv shows he follows. Etymology:<\/em> Blend of the word ‘genre’ (n. a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content) and ‘rah rah rah’ (a rousing cheer) Created by:<\/em> Mustang.<\/p>\n

Bieberligion<\/strong>: \/BEE-burr-LIJ-un<\/em>\/ Teenage girls make up the majority of those converted to the Bieberligion of a certain young Canadian singer. Etymology:<\/em> (Justin) Bieber + religion (belief system) Created by:<\/em> Discoveria.<\/p>\n

To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:

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Be Creative, <\/p>\n

James<\/p>\n

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DEFINITION: n. A pop culture entertainment property, which has transcended itself and become a de facto religion with legions of devotees, prescribed rituals and sacred texts. v. To follow a pop culture icon with unquestioning devotion. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Hobbanatic: \/hob-uh-nat-ik\/ William is such a hobbanatic that he asks people … Continue reading Hobbanatic: Going where no man has gone before.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[90,83,82,93,84,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}