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| − | Slogan of [[Bill Morse]]'s campaign to take the | + | Slogan of [[Bill Morse]]'s campaign to take the 1953 Worldcon to Tuktoyakuk in North West Territory (where the Mounties come from). He promised whale blubber lamps in every igloo, but [[Philadelphia]] managed to divert enough of his support to win on the balloting. |
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Opposition: [[Cleveland in 1953]] and the winning [[1953 Philly Bid]]. | Opposition: [[Cleveland in 1953]] and the winning [[1953 Philly Bid]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:19, 8 April 2020
| From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
| Slogan of Bill Morse's campaign to take the 1953 Worldcon to Tuktoyakuk in North West Territory (where the Mounties come from). He promised whale blubber lamps in every igloo, but Philadelphia managed to divert enough of his support to win on the balloting. |
Opposition: Cleveland in 1953 and the winning 1953 Philly Bid.
| 1953 Site Selection | 1953 |
| This is a page about a convention bid. Please extend it by adding information about who was bidding, officers, committee list, what they were bidding for, who their opponents were, and who won. |
