Fanhistory.com:Selected anniversaries/December 2
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December 2- On December 2, 1996, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Joy Hill regarding fan fiction.
- Between October and December 1996, the Mulder/Krycek Romantics Association was created.
- In December 2000, Warner Brothers sent Claire Fields a cease and desist letter in regards to a Harry Potter related domain name she owned. In response to this, PotterWar was created by Alastair Alexander. Another fan group, Defense Against the Dark Arts, partnered with PotterWar to help them in their effort. There was cross fandom interaction at one point when both groups had some assistance from the BuffyBringers group. (MaryTheFan: [1])
- The massive expansive growth of the Lord of the Rings Real Person Fic community started to wane by December of 2003.
- On December 2, 2003, Shadowfen's Xena:Warrior Princess Fan Fiction Index was last updated. [2]
- In November 2002, the harry_potter_slash mailing list was founded. This list saw its volume peak in December of 2004.
Recent days: December 1 – November 30 – November 29
