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    11 Terms You Need To Know Before Joining Tumblr

    One does not simply join Tumblr (without some help).

    Before you join Tumblr here's a few terms you'll need to know to fully understand what's going on.

    1. OTP (noun)

    2. Ship (verb)

    3. Ship (noun)

    4. Fandom (noun)

    5. Crackship (noun)

    6. Endgame (adjective)

    7. Fanfiction/Fanfic (noun)

    8. Canon (adjective)

    9. Headcanon (adjective)

    10. Bromance (noun)

    11. Brotp (noun)

    Now you're ready. Welcome to Tumblr.

    See any terms we missed? Add your own in the comments below.