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literati 

ship name between rory gilmore and jess mariano from 'gilmore girls'. the actual definition of literati refers to those cultured and interested in literature. both rory and jess are big readers and it's something they often bond over.

literati is arguebly the best ship in the series and the most mistreated one as well. crazy chemistry. cheating trope. "i hate everyone in the world but you" trope. they deserved to be endgame and i will die on this hill.
do you ship literati?
of course i do! they're the cutest and are superior to rogan
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literati 

Literati is the name for the ship of Jess Mariano/Rory Gilmore Gilmore Girls. The most common definiton of literati is:

li·te·ra·ti
Pronouciation: li-t&-'rä-(")tE
Function: noun plural
Etymology: obsolete Italian litterati, from Latin, plural of litteratus

1. the educated class
2. persons interested in literature or the arts

"How could you be a Sophie? Literati rules!"
literati by Lost Ranger July 9, 2007

Pre-Morti-Literati 

Fear of dying before finishing all the books on your books to be read list
My friend explained my sleepless nights are caused by Pre-Morti-Literati, which is the fear of dying before you've read all the books on your "to be read" list

Doki Doki Literature Club 

A game that's really messed up. Don't be fooled by the cute exterior
Mike: Hey, Johnny! I'm gonna play Doki Doki Literature Club. Any tips?

Johnny: Yeah. Don't hang out with Sayori too much, you'd get pretty hung up by the end of Act 1. She kinda leaves you hanging there.

AP Literature 

AP Literature and Composition is an Advanced Placement course. It often includes soul-crushing realizations and suicidal tendencies.
John: Did you do your AP Literature essay?
Zack: Nah man, We're all gonna die anyway.
AP Literature by Blue-Horseshoe October 27, 2014

Cinema/Literature/Theater/Game sin 

A scene in entertainment that is unrealistic and shouldn't even happen in their own universe, like when a character survives getting shot a bunch of times just to move on the story.
"There are too much Cinema/Literature/Theater/Game sin in this movie/book/play/game.

Doki Doki Literature Club 

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