Any contunuity error in a fictional series. Named for author Elinor M Brent-Dyer (1894-1969), whose 64 book long Chalet School series published over nearly 50 years contains a large number of continuity errors. Can be applied to any series where continuity errors arise
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The word or phrase or thought may have been common in the early 19th century, but is used today by ED!
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Ed: "I know exactly what's going on here. I was trying not to tip my hand. Just know that I know."
Other person: What the hell was that? An Edism?
Ed: "...IT'S NOT AN EDISM. IT'S AN OLD TIME POKER TERM. THAT I THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW AND UNDERSTOOD."
Other person: Exactly
Other person: What the hell was that? An Edism?
Ed: "...IT'S NOT AN EDISM. IT'S AN OLD TIME POKER TERM. THAT I THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW AND UNDERSTOOD."
Other person: Exactly
by Superjfly December 9, 2008
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An oft-used Edism: "We're fucked", esp. with reference to the global outlook, or perhaps after an orgy.
by Someone certainly not called Ed September 29, 2007
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