English Dictionary

fans are slans

フレーズ

古風 俗語

(dated, fandom slang) Science fiction fans are more intelligent and more creative than other people.

日本語の意味

（古いファンダム用語）サイエンスフィクションのファンは、他の人よりも知的で創造的である人たちを指す表現

In our club, we often joke that fans are slans, celebrating their creativity and intellect.

私たちのクラブでは、よく「SFファンは他の人よりも知的で創造的だ」と冗談めかして言います。

意味（1）

(dated, fandom slang) Science fiction fans are more intelligent and more creative than other people.

Under the title Stfans -- Race of the Future, Joquel dissects the fans are slans theme which back in 1941 was being considered with a surprising amount of seriousness, and comes up with the obvious conclusion of phooey.