"Stan" is now in the dictionary

You've more than likely have used the word stan to describe your fandom for something, and now the Oxford English Dictionary has heard you loud and clear adding the word to the dictionary.

Check out the official definition for stan below!

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Stan was first used by Eminem in his 2000 release of the same name. “Stan” which sampled Dido's “Thank You” featured an obsessive fan who wrote letters to Eminem talking about how much he adored the rapper and how he wasn't like any other fans. Relisten to the classic below!

You can read the official definition below:

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