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HDBaseT
36 days ago
Where's the "T" come from?
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mcv
36 days ago
'T' is the second letter of the name 'Stan', the obsessed superfan in the song.
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advael
36 days ago
I had heard the folk etymology "stalker fan"
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orta
36 days ago
It's a reference to the name Stanley, 'stan' is the signature at the end of letters being read in the song
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dullcrisp
36 days ago
Stanley is a toponymic surname, a contraction of stan (a form of "stone") and leigh (meadow), later also being used as a masculine given name.
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