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| − | A [[fan fund]] announced in late 1958 by [[William Rickhardt]] to bring [[John Berry]] to the [[Detention]], the 1959 [[Detroit]] [[Worldcon]]. | + | A special [[fan fund]] announced in late 1958 by [[William Rickhardt]] to bring [[Irish]] [[fan]] [[John Berry]] to the [[Detention]], the 1959 [[Detroit]] [[Worldcon]]. The fund was successful, Berry was named Detention's [[Fan GoH]] and wrote a 130,000-word [[trip report]], ''[[The Goon Goes West]]''. |
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Latest revision as of 06:37, 18 March 2024
A special fan fund announced in late 1958 by William Rickhardt to bring Irish fan John Berry to the Detention, the 1959 Detroit Worldcon. The fund was successful, Berry was named Detention's Fan GoH and wrote a 130,000-word trip report, The Goon Goes West.
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