--- In sfconsim-l@yahoogroups.com, "eric henry" <ehenry0623@...> wrote:
>
> what exactly does retcon mean. I'm certain i get the idea but A)
what is
> the precise definition and B) what is the derivation or etymology of
retcon.
a) Adding information to the back story of a fictional character or
world, without invalidating that which had gone before.
b) Retcon = RETroactive CONtinuity
examples:
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RetCon
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