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* The term [[otherkin]] was first coined on [[The Elfinkind Digest]] by [[Torin]]? |
* The term [[otherkin]] was first coined on [[The Elfinkind Digest]] by [[Torin]]? |
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* The online [[therian]] community started out on [[alt.horror.werewolves]] on [[wikipedia:Usenet|Usenet]]? |
* The online [[therian]] community started out on [[alt.horror.werewolves]] on [[wikipedia:Usenet|Usenet]]? |
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* An [[angels|angel]] [[otherkin]] started the [http://giveneyestosee.com/blog/ |
* An [[angels|angel]] [[otherkin]], [[MemoryandDream]] - owner and founder of [[Embracing Mystery]] and [[Drink Deeply and Dream]] - started the [http://giveneyestosee.com/blog/2011/10/i-am-obamacare/ I Am Obamacare] meme? |
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* There is a largely separate [[Draconity]] community for [[dragons|dragon]] [[otherkin]], which started out on [[alt.fan.dragons]] on [[wikipedia:Usenet|Usenet]]? |
* There is a largely separate [[Draconity]] community for [[dragons|dragon]] [[otherkin]], which started out on [[alt.fan.dragons]] on [[wikipedia:Usenet|Usenet]]? |
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* The [[Elf Queen's Daughters]] were an [[elves|elven]] group in 1973? |
* The [[Elf Queen's Daughters]] were an [[elves|elven]] group in 1973? |
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Revision as of 11:47, 7 January 2013
Did you know...
- The term otherkin was first coined on The Elfinkind Digest by Torin?
- The online therian community started out on alt.horror.werewolves on Usenet?
- An angel otherkin, MemoryandDream - owner and founder of Embracing Mystery and Drink Deeply and Dream - started the I Am Obamacare meme?
- There is a largely separate Draconity community for dragon otherkin, which started out on alt.fan.dragons on Usenet?
- The Elf Queen's Daughters were an elven group in 1973?
- Real vampires were once termed human living vampires?
- Walking the Thresholds is the longest continually-running gathering for otherkin?
- The Elfinkind Digest is the mailing list that started the online otherkin community?
- The Otherkin, Therian and Real Vampire communities evolved separately with some limited overlap in membership, and are still largely separate despite increasing overlap?
- The otherkin and multiplicity communities have historically had a great deal of overlap due to the frequency of multiple systems having nonhuman members?
- Starseeds and earth angels/elementals are two nonhuman communities which developed as part of the new age movement, independent of the otherkin community?
- The first howl in the therian community was held in the fall of 1994 in Ohio, and was organized by Smash Greywolf for members of the alt.horror.werewolves Usenet group?
- A windigo named James H. III suggested the term therianthropes for therians on alt.horror.werewolves in December 1994 as a more general term than lycanthropes?