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The convention became a byword for haphazard con-running after [[fans]] were handed a typo-riddled [[Program Book]] which misspelled the hotel's name, the [[Guests of Honors]]' names and even the [[con]]'s own name as ConDigeo. Most [[fans]] responded with a...[[fannish]]...sense of humor. The best, probably, was "My name is ConDigeo Montoya. You killed my weekend. Prepare to die!" | The convention became a byword for haphazard con-running after [[fans]] were handed a typo-riddled [[Program Book]] which misspelled the hotel's name, the [[Guests of Honors]]' names and even the [[con]]'s own name as ConDigeo. Most [[fans]] responded with a...[[fannish]]...sense of humor. The best, probably, was "My name is ConDigeo Montoya. You killed my weekend. Prepare to die!" | ||
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Revision as of 13:25, 21 December 2019
NASFiC 5, ConDiego, was held Labor Day weekend 1990 in San Diego, at the California Omni Hotel and San Diego Convention & Performing Arts Center.
Guests of Honor: Samuel R. Delany (pro), Ben Yalow (fan). Chairman: Albert Lafreniere II. Attendees: 3000
The convention became a byword for haphazard con-running after fans were handed a typo-riddled Program Book which misspelled the hotel's name, the Guests of Honors' names and even the con's own name as ConDigeo. Most fans responded with a...fannish...sense of humor. The best, probably, was "My name is ConDigeo Montoya. You killed my weekend. Prepare to die!"
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