On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Petes-kun wrote:

The idea of Shampoo falling in love with someone else has been done, not
too much though since there aren't many fic writers that care about
Sham-chan enough. I on one hand plan to write a fic where Shampoo gets
the only Ranma char I think is worthy of her, heh heh... 

Haven't we all learned from Jack Ji's fic what this leads to?