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| − | A '''furvert''', a [[Wikipedia:portmanteau|portmanteau]] of the words [[fur]] and [[Wikipedia:Pervert|pervert]], is a [[Furspeech]] term for someone who is sexually aroused by erotic [[furry art]]work, stories, or similar media.
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| − | The term was coined in the earliest days of [[furry fandom]]. Nowadays, the term is often used with humorous or ironic intent by [[furries]] themselves, but has much more negative connotations outside of the fandom.
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| − | == History ==
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| − | The earliest known regular usage of the term was in reference to the first open-membership furry [[amateur press association]] magazine, ''[[FurVersion]]'', which first published in May of 1987.
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| − | [[Karl Maurer]], the magazine's publisher, is credited with starting the ongoing practice of using puns involving the word "fur" to indicate Furry activities (e.g., a comic called ''[[Furrlough]]'', a convention called [[ConFurence]], and so on.)
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| − | == Alternate definition ==
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| − | The [[Furry Dictionary]] lists furvert as "One who enjoys furry erotica", a defintion provided by [[Barry Gold]] in October 2000.<ref name="dictionary">[http://www.cloudchasershaconage.furtopia.org/furrydef.txt Furry Dictionary] maintained by [[Cloudchaser Shaconage]]. Retrieved June 14, 2007.</ref>
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| − | ==References==
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| − | == See also ==
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| − | * [[Yiff]]
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| − | * [[Furgot]]
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| − | == External links ==
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| − | *[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.furry/browse_frm/thread/af38284f30730553/a132ce0ee90c1f5d?lnk=st&q=furvert&rnum=520&hl=en#a132ce0ee90c1f5d First recorded internet post using the term] on [[Usenet]]'s [[alt.fan.furry]] (1991)
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| − | [[Category:Mature terms]]
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| − | [[Category:Derogatory terms]]
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| − | [[Category:Furspeech terms]]
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Revision as of 11:03, 5 February 2023
Furvert (term) has been vandalized by the willy on wheels