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''GAFMOI!'' was a 2-page, [[one-shot]], [[fanzine]] published in the 1950s by [[Ken Slater]] in the [[UK]].
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The title is an [[initialism]] for Getting Away From Most Of It, i.e., dropping most [[fanac]] but making an exception or two by hanging on to a small part, such as a [[FAPA]] membership or attendance at a [[club]] or some particularly enjoyable regular [[convention]].  See also [[Gafia]].
  
''GAFMOI!'' was a 2-page, [[one-shot]], [[fanzine]] published in the 1950s by [[Ken Slater]] in the [[UK]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 10 March 2021

GAFMOI! was a 2-page, one-shot, fanzine published in the 1950s by Ken Slater in the UK.

The title is an initialism for Getting Away From Most Of It, i.e., dropping most fanac but making an exception or two by hanging on to a small part, such as a FAPA membership or attendance at a club or some particularly enjoyable regular convention. See also Gafia.



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