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A discussion site focused on [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|teen and children's fantasy and science fiction]], [http://wandsandworlds.com/community/ Wands and Worlds] was founded in 2005 by Sheila Ruth. It grew to incorporate a wide variety of active members from many fandoms, the most popular being [[Warrior Cats|Warriors]], due to the semi-regular author chats held at the site. Although it is still used for book discussion, it has become more of a general forum for teens, and other ages as well.
A discussion site focused on [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|teen and children's fantasy and science fiction]], [https://web.archive.org/web/20131022032622/http://www.wandsandworlds.com/community/ Wands and Worlds] was founded in 2005 by Sheila Ruth. It grew to incorporate a wide variety of active members from many fandoms, the most popular being [[Warrior Cats|Warriors]], due to the semi-regular author chats held at the site. Although it is still used for book discussion, it has become more of a general forum for teens, and other ages as well.


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=== This website provide examples of: ===
* [[Anyone Can Die]]: During a Mafia, to the point where normally benevolent members can turn [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing|quite sneaky]].
* [[Anyone Can Die]]: During a Mafia, to the point where normally benevolent members can turn [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing|quite sneaky]].
* [[Badass Bookworm]]: Everyone can have their moments.
* [[Badass Bookworm]]: Everyone can have their moments.
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* [[Big No]]: Taken to epic proportions on more than one occasion.
* [[Big No]]: Taken to epic proportions on more than one occasion.
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]: Ivyflower.
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]: Ivyflower.
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: ''[http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/6529 Reality and Fiction]'', etc.
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20120417075030/http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/6529 Reality and Fiction]'', etc.
* [[Cargo Ship]]: Jay x Stick
* [[Cargo Ship]]: Jay x Stick
* [[Character Alignment]]:
* [[Character Alignment]]:
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*** [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|That's up for debate.]]
*** [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|That's up for debate.]]
* [[Crazy Cat Lady]]: Many members are self-identified Crazy Cat Ladies.
* [[Crazy Cat Lady]]: Many members are self-identified Crazy Cat Ladies.
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: The Brightspirit thing (see [[Shout Out]]).
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: The Brightspirit thing (see [[Shout-Out]]).
* [[Dysfunction Junction]]
* [[Dysfunction Junction]]
* [[Ensemble Darkhorse]]: Runningflame, although he hasn't been part of the ensemble in years.
* [[Ensemble Darkhorse]]: Runningflame, although he hasn't been part of the ensemble in years.
* [[Expanded Universe]]: There is now a [http://wiki.wandsandworlds.com/Main_Page wiki].
* [[Expanded Universe]]: There is now a [https://web.archive.org/web/20131012033721/http://wiki.wandsandworlds.com/Main_Page wiki].
* [[Fan Dumb]]: Averted more often than you'd expect.
* [[Fan Dumb]]: Averted more often than you'd expect.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: Happens to most members and more than a few fictional characters. Commonly takes the first part of the name and adds a y.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: Happens to most members and more than a few fictional characters. Commonly takes the first part of the name and adds a y.
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* [[Loads and Loads of Characters|Loads And Loads Of Members]]
* [[Loads and Loads of Characters|Loads And Loads Of Members]]
* [[Memetic Mutation]]: *shot*
* [[Memetic Mutation]]: *shot*
* [[The Nicknamer]]: Sevenclaws. His nicknames ([[Small Name Big Ego|and for that matter, himself]]) are undoubtedly the best. No contest.
* [[The Nicknamer]]: Sevenclaws. His nicknames ([[Small Name, Big Ego|and for that matter, himself]]) are undoubtedly the best. No contest.
* [[Pint Sized Powerhouse]] / [[Child Prodigy]]: Magicyop.
* [[Pint-Sized Powerhouse]] / [[Child Prodigy]]: Magicyop.
* [[The Rival]]: Rabbitfoot and Sevenclaws - it goes both ways, although Seven considers everyone else to be his rival to a lesser extent.
* [[The Rival]]: Rabbitfoot and Sevenclaws - it goes both ways, although Seven considers everyone else to be his rival to a lesser extent.
* [[Running Gag]]: Many.
* [[Running Gag]]: Many.
* [[Shout Out]]: The names Brightspirit, Braveheart, and Shiningheart from [[Warrior Cats|Long Shadows]] were coined by members in honor of a Warriors fan and her family who were killed by the February 2008 tornado in Kansas. [http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/3487\] [http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/5973\]
* [[Shout-Out]]: The names Brightspirit, Braveheart, and Shiningheart from [[Warrior Cats|Long Shadows]] were coined by members in honor of a Warriors fan and her family who were killed by the February 2008 tornado in Kansas. [https://web.archive.org/web/20130702063115/http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/3487] [https://web.archive.org/web/20141209114627/http://wandsandworlds.com/community/node/5973]
* [[Small Name Big Ego]]: Sevenclaws, without a doubt. Not that anyone minds.
* [[Small Name, Big Ego]]: Sevenclaws, without a doubt. Not that anyone minds.
* [[Team Mom]]: Sheila.
* [[Team Mom]]: Sheila.
* [[Teasing Creator]]: The author chats...
* [[Teasing Creator]]: The author chats...
* [[There Are No Girls On the Internet]]: Averted - approximately 3 out of 4 members are female.
* [[There Are No Girls on the Internet]]: Averted - approximately 3 out of 4 members are female.
* [[Troll]]: Averted - at least as far as we know.
* [[Troll]]: Averted - at least as far as we know.
* [[True Companions]]
* [[True Companions]]
* [[The Watcher]]: There must be several members who aren't premium but read the forums anyway.
* [[The Watcher]]: There must be several members who aren't premium but read the forums anyway.
* [[What Do You Mean Its for Kids]]: Most of the discussions nowadays center around politics, books for adults, or random things found around the internet.
* [[What Do You Mean It's for Kids?]]: Most of the discussions nowadays center around politics, books for adults, or random things found around the internet.
* [[What Do You Mean Its Not Political]]: Losty's interpretation of some things.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Political?]]: Losty's interpretation of some things.
* [[Why Were Bummed Communism Fell]]: Losty - [[Dirty Communists|for obvious reasons]].
* [[Why We're Bummed Communism Fell]]: Losty - [[Dirty Communists|for obvious reasons]].
* [[Your Days Are Numbered]]: Premium membership only lasts a year.
* [[Your Days Are Numbered]]: Premium membership only lasts a year.


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Latest revision as of 16:57, 3 April 2023


A discussion site focused on teen and children's fantasy and science fiction, Wands and Worlds was founded in 2005 by Sheila Ruth. It grew to incorporate a wide variety of active members from many fandoms, the most popular being Warriors, due to the semi-regular author chats held at the site. Although it is still used for book discussion, it has become more of a general forum for teens, and other ages as well.

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