Citations:Chair

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English citations of Chair

Proper noun: "(fandom slang) the ship of characters Chuck Bass and Blair Waldorf of the Gossip Girl series"[edit]

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  • 2008, Anne H. Petersen, "U Know U Love Me: New Media, Gossip Girl, and the (Un)Changing Discourses of Girlhood", in The Business of Entertainment (ed. Robert Sickels), page 48:
    As a result, the majority of fan-generated threads organize themselves similarly: Whether the "Derena" (combination of Dan and Serena) thread, The Official "Chair" Lovers Club, or The Jenny Is Annoying Club, posts engage the show on a superficial level.
  • 2011, Brionna Jimerson, "'Gossip Girl' conceives unrealistic plotlines, child", The Tufts Daily (Tufts University), 6 October 2011, page 11:
    His skill renders Becker's portrayal of Prince Grimaldi, a lover and future husband, futile in the wake of Chair (Chuck and Blair).
  • 2012, "Gossip Girl", The Gazette (Western University), 10 October 2012, page 4:
    Team Chair, Chuck and Blair will team up once again to ruin Bart Bass []
  • 2012, Haley Boston, "TV Review: 'Nashville'", The Daily Northwestern (Northwestern University), 18 October 2012, page 4:
    We can already tell which idyllic couples obsessive fans will fantasize about like Chair (Chuck and Blaire of "Gossip Girl") and Jim and Pam of "The Office."
  • 2014, Lori Bindig, Gossip Girl: A Critical Understanding, page 143:
    Although Josh Schwartz suggests that “Chair” or “Dair” fans are embroiled in a “battle” on Twitter, the users of the Gossip Girl FanForum do not appear to engage with each other directly.