17 of the Biggest Pop Culture Ships of All Time

Shipping doesn't have to exclude adults and parents, especially when it comes to the classic pairing of Severus Snape and Lily Potter. Snape never stops caring for the ill-fated Lily, and that alone fuels the fire in this ship. Controversial? Yes, of course — his love has been dubbed as an obsession by some fans, but others can't cherish the couple that will never be.

Of course, most witches and wizards won't ever forget these words: "After all this time?" "Always."