Drag letters from the pool into “Your Answer”, then reorder them to match the solution.
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Think about what separates official storylines from imaginative additions.
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????? refers to the collection of works considered officially part of a fictional universe's storyline.
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In the context of literature and media, '?????' refers to the official and original material accepted as part of the story. Fan fiction, being created by fans and not officially sanctioned, is not considered '?????.'
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Big name in cameras and printers, Nikon rival, generally accepted rule, Name in cameras and copiers, Pachelbel's "___ in D Major"
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ASH
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HEROD
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RONIN
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DUD
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IOTAS
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CUSTOMER
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CANON
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ARE
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RANT
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DEE
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MOODS
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ILOVEDIT
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ALL
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RFK
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