Complete Definition of "X-Phile"

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English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A fan of the television series The X-Files.

#*1995, Ngaire Genge, The Unofficial X-Files Companion: An X-Phile's Guide to the Mysteries, Conspiracies, and Really Strange Truths Behind the Show, Crown Trade Paperbacks, ISBN 0517886014.
#*1998, Richard Corliss, Time, quoted in Peter Bart, The Gross: The Hits, the Flops — the Summer That Ate Hollywood, St. Martin's Griffin, ISBN 0-312-25391-5, page 227,
#*:And that�s enough to turn an X-phile into an ex-phile.
#*2003, Robynn J. Stilwell, "The sound is �out there�: score, sound design and exoticism in The X-Files", in Allan F. Moore (ed.), Analyzing Popular Music, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-77120-X, page 70,
#*:The X-Files � as any X-Phile could tell you � divides into two kinds of episodes: the mythology shows, which further the overarching plot of Mulder�s search for the truth that is �out there� about the US government conspiracy to conceal the alien presence; and the stand-alone shows.
#*2006, Robert V. Kozinets, "Netnography 2.0", in Russell W. Belk (ed.), Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods in Marketing, Edward Elgar Publishing, ISBN 1845421000, page 133,
#*:My involvement in coffee connoisseur (Kozinets, 2002), Star Trek fan (2001) and X-Phile (1997) communities was high.

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