Scullyfic

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noun

A fanfic in which Dana Scully, of the The X-Files television series, is the protagonist.

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Meanings

nounScullyfic (countable and uncountable, plural Scullyfics)

plural Scullyfics

  1. countableThe X-Files fandom slangA fanfic in which Dana Scully, of the The X-Files television series, is the protagonist.

    primarily a Scullyfic

    2001 February 18, Medie, “New: Those That Remain”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    It's a Scullyfic in the sense that Mulder isn't there, but I think the whole concept works well.

    2000 July 8, Verona, “NEW: "Conversations"”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)

    I honestly don't know what Mulder would have done when he found out, so I kept this as a pure Scullyfic.

    2004 August 30, kayfu42, “xfc: Losing an Illusion 1/1”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
  2. uncountableThe X-Files fandom slangSuch fan fiction collectively.

    I'm looking for a site I visited a while ago that had nothing but pre-xf scullyfic.

    2001 December 18, Tzeltal, “Help?”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    There's also one running theme that's been worrying me: the idea that Scullytorture is especially bad because it makes a strong female look weak. In most good Scullyfic, I don't think that's the case.

    1998 March 18, Stacy the Procrastinating, “Re: Muldertorture (was Re: DD/GA fanfic?)”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)

    Dasha would like to send special wreaths of holly to Shari and Jill for all the Scullyfic joy.

    1999 December 12, Dasha K., “NEW: After Eight by Dasha K. and Plausible Deniability (3/3)”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)

Origin

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