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  • noun Fortean phenomena.

Etymologies

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From fortean +‎ -ana.

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Examples

  • Labels: amphibian, forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 1: 32 AM

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Labels: amphibian, forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 1: 32 AM

    Falling Tadpoles 2009

  • Thus revenged himself the Angel of the Odd. Labels: fiction, forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 12: 56 PM

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • Labels: forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 12: 47 PM

    Archive 2008-09-01 2008

  • Labels: forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 12: 22 PM

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • Labels: forteana posted by Chad Arment @ 12: 15 PM

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • The field of ufology suffers from a related problem, the toxic assumption that UFOs and other elements of forteana must necessarily yield to a single consciously derived explanation -- whether the hallowed Extraterrestrial Hypothesis or something else.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • I've been interested in forteana all my life, having had some weird experiences as a child.

    Cryptomundo 2009

  • a first public presentation of what will become an ever-growing, all-encompassing cartographic apocalypse of filth, depravity, smut and forteana.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

  • a first public presentation of what will become an ever-growing, all-encompassing cartographic apocalypse of filth, depravity, smut and forteana.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

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