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A series of [[relaxacons]] with a rather convoluted history. UpperSouthClave III became the first [[Kubla Khan]]. {Were USC 4-9 also Khubla?} In 1980 UpperSouthClave spun off from that and became [[Concave]].
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A series of [[relaxacons]] with a rather convoluted history. UpperSouthClave III became the first [[Kubla Khan]]. {Were USC 4-9 also Khubla?}  
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In 1980 UpperSouthClave spun off from that and became [[Concave]]. As [[Gary Robe]] wrote, "{After Concave 1/USC X] Nobody else bid for the USC, so we decided to do it again. The site selection meetings have been a part of the Concave tradition ever since; to date, no other bid, either joke or serious, has edged out the Bowling Green group, and Concave still retains the USC as a subtitle."
  
 
See [[Gary Robe]]'s [[history of Concave]].
 
See [[Gary Robe]]'s [[history of Concave]].
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[[UpperSouthClave VII]] || 1977 ||  
 
[[UpperSouthClave VII]] || 1977 ||  
 
[[UpperSouthClave VIII]] || 1978 ||  
 
[[UpperSouthClave VIII]] || 1978 ||  
[[UpperSouthClave IX]] || 1979 ||  
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UpperSouthClave IX / [[Cincave 1]] || 1979 ||  
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UpperSouthClave X / [[Concave 1]] || March 14-16, 1980
 
colspan=3| Continues as [[Concave]]
 
colspan=3| Continues as [[Concave]]
 
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Revision as of 10:28, 4 September 2023

A series of relaxacons with a rather convoluted history. UpperSouthClave III became the first Kubla Khan. {Were USC 4-9 also Khubla?}

In 1980 UpperSouthClave spun off from that and became Concave. As Gary Robe wrote, "{After Concave 1/USC X] Nobody else bid for the USC, so we decided to do it again. The site selection meetings have been a part of the Concave tradition ever since; to date, no other bid, either joke or serious, has edged out the Bowling Green group, and Concave still retains the USC as a subtitle."

See Gary Robe's history of Concave.

Convention Dates GoHs
UpperSouthClave I 1971
UpperSouthClave II 1972
UpperSouthClave III 1973
UpperSouthClave IV 1974
UpperSouthClave V 1975
UpperSouthClave VI 1976
UpperSouthClave VII 1977
UpperSouthClave VIII 1978
UpperSouthClave IX / Cincave 1 1979
UpperSouthClave X / Concave 1 March 14-16, 1980
Continues as Concave


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