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'''''Whovian Times''''', originally titled '''''Renegade Times''''', was an [[United States of America|American]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[fanzine]] and the official newsletter of the [[Doctor Who Fan Club of America]]. Twenty issues were published from 1982 to 1991.
'''''Whovian Times''''', originally titled '''''Renegade Times''''', was an [[United States of America|American]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[fanzine]] and the official newsletter of the [[Doctor Who Fan Club of America]]. Twenty issues were published from 1982 to 1991.


The second issue (September 1982) was the first issue titled ''Whovian Times'' and believed to be the earliest known use of the word "{{w|Whovian}}".<ref>[https://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/buzzword/entries/whovian.html Definition of Whovian, BuzzWord from Macmillan Dictionary]</ref><ref>[https://neologisms.rice.edu/index.php?a=term&d=1&t=17311 The Rice University Neologisms Database: Whovian]</ref>
The second issue (September 1982) was the first issue titled ''Whovian Times,'' though the word "{{w|Whovian}}" had already appeared in the first issue<ref>Entry for [https://sfdictionary.com/view/2217/whovian Whovian] from the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction</ref>.  


== Footnotes ==
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Revision as of 20:24, 8 November 2021

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Whovian Times, originally titled Renegade Times, was an American Doctor Who fanzine and the official newsletter of the Doctor Who Fan Club of America. Twenty issues were published from 1982 to 1991.

The second issue (September 1982) was the first issue titled Whovian Times, though the word "Whovian" had already appeared in the first issue[1].

Footnotes

  1. Entry for Whovian from the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

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