Gigapause

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Etymology

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From giga- +‎ pause.

Proper noun

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Gigapause

  1. (Homestuck fandom slang) The first extended hiatus of Homestuck, beginning on October 16, 2013 and lasting exactly one year.
    • 2014 October 16, josh, yeah (@joshyaaa), Twitter[1]:
      I wonder how tumblr is doing now that the Gigapause has ended
    • 2020 January 26, Ava (@IikeClockwork), Twitter[2]:
      Ive said this many times but it was so funny that after the gigapause people accused homestucks characters of being 'ooc' because people spent a year reading fanfiction
    • 2021 April 10, Orlando the Uniobou (@muteOrator), Twitter[3]:
      Homestuck's Gigapause was the BEST thing to ever happen to Gravity Falls.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Gigapause.

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