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You never have to keep your weird-ass fan theories to yourself.
2.
You have someone to shamelessly cling to when your favorite series wrecks your soul.
3.
Your vast fandom-y vocabulary also functions as a ~secret language~ between the two of you.
4.
They totally feel your struggle when it comes to thirsting over characters that don't exist.
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They'll indulge your weird dad jokes when no one else will.
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When you want to coordinate cosplay outfits, you don't even have to ask. They already know from your Tumblr dash.
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And you have someone who will plan glorious and unrealistic road trips to SDCC with you.
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Even when they're not watching beside you, they're still with you because you're frantically texting each other EVERYTHING.
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The fanart on your desktop? Psh, they don't judge it.
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The fanart in your bedroom?! Psh, they don't care.
11.
Their excellent taste in fandom translates to excellent taste in hiatus materials to keep you sane between seasons.
12.
No one, absolutely NO one is a better gift giver than a bestie who gets your fandom.
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And when you have opportunities to coordinate your matching merch? You're basically an OP power duo.
14.
Having a friend that you can geek out with in person is pretty much the same as having a Tumblr in real life.
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Blessed is the soul of your wondrous friend who causes a temporary ceasefire to shipping wars.
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And fortunately, the WORST of your arguments are over shipping theories.
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You know who you can count on them to watch an extended director's cut of your favorite series from start to finish.
18.
Two pairs of eyes are better than one when it comes to obsessively scouring the internet for series updates.
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And there's no ritual more beautiful than one that involves snacks, wines, blankets, and a new segment of your series.
20.
Your can always count on your bestie to like and reblog your schmultzy fanfiction.
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When it comes time to preach the gospel of your fandom to nonbelievers, they're always there for backup.
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You never have to hold back your inner fangirl or fanboy. You can scream. You can cry. You can do it all, because they're scream-crying beside you.
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And best of all, you have someone who not only gets you in real life, but gets you in the fictional realm as well.
