See Knightie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1996 June 7, Nicolette Stepro, “More fanfic -Nick & Natalie intro”, in alt.tv.forever-knight (Usenet), archived from the original on 27 Jan 2026:",
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"ref": "1996 September 6, Allison Percy, “Internet charity auction”, in alt.tv.forever-knight (Usenet), archived from the original on 27 Jan 2026:",
"text": "These items are designed to make Lacroix^([sic – meaning [Lucien] LaCroix]) fans *drool*. […] (I love this shot. The toga... all the leg... Whew! Even a Knightie like me can't help but start fanning herself over this one!)",
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"text": "These items are designed to make Lacroix^([sic – meaning [Lucien] LaCroix]) fans *drool*. […] (I love this shot. The toga... all the leg... Whew! Even a Knightie like me can't help but start fanning herself over this one!)",
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