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A fanzine published in the mid- and late-1960s by Dave Van Arnam. It was typically a very short mimeographed zine and over 200 issues were published. It was included in APA-F and APA-L.

Issue	Date	Pages	APA-F mailing	Notes
#1 V1.1	March 27, 1964	2
#2 V1.2	March 28, 1964	2
#3 V1.3	April 0, 1964	2
#4 V1.4	April 11, 1964	2
#5 V1.5	April 17, 1964	2
#6 V1.6	April 21, 1964	2
#7 V1.7	May 1, 1964	2
#8 V2.2	May 8, 1964	4
#9 V2.3	May 15, 1964	2
#10 V2.4	May 22, 1964	4		aka Second Base
#11 V2.5	May 27, 1964	6		aka Cordwainer Burbee
#12 V2.6	June 4, 1964	2
#13 V3.1	June 12, 1964	2
#14 V3.2	June 19, 1964	2		aka Walter Breen
#15 V3.3	June 26, 1964	2		aka Old Laundry
#16 V3.4	June 26, 1964	2		aka Katherine Eve
#17 V 2.5	July 3, 1964	2
#18 V3.6	July 10, 1964	2	1
#19 V4.1	July 17, 1964	2	2
#33 V6.3	October 23, 1964	2	17
#37 V7.1	2	20
#38 V7.2	November 27, 1964	2	21
#41 V7.5	December 18, 1964	2	24
#42 V7.6	December 24, 1964 2	20
#47 V8,5	January 28, 1965	2	30	aka Fair Play 47
#53 V9.5	March 12, 1965	2		aka Great Expectations
#54 V9.6	March 19, 1965	2	37
#55 V10.1	March 26, 1965	1		aka First Annish
#58 V10.4	April 15, 1965	2	41
#66 V11.6	June 11, 1965	1		aka 1st Degler! with Andy Porter
#69 V12.3	July 2, 1965	2
#70 V12.4	July 9, 1965	1		a letter to save his consecutive string of FAPA mailings
#70 V12.4	July 12, 1965	2		Approximate Draft and maLAise 38
#77 V 13.6	August 26, 1965	1
#91 V16.1	December 6, 1965	2
#92 V16.2	December 17, 1965	1		aka Another Typer
#96 V16.6	January 20, 1966	2		aka Lee Hoffman
#104 V18.2	March 11, 1966	1
#106 V18.4	March 25, 1966	2
#110 V19.2	April 22, 1966	1
#111 V19.3	April 29, 1966	1
#113 V19.5	May 12, 1966	1
#114 V19.6	May 19, 1966	2
#115 V20.1	May 27, 1966	1
#116 V20.2	June 3, 1966	2		misdated, combined with Degler 130
#118 V20.4	June 15, 1966	2
#119 V20.5	June 20, 1966	2
#123 V21.3	July 22, 1966	1		aka Nebraska Spinach
#126 V21.6	August 12, 1966	4
#130 V22.4	September 9, 1966	4
#132 V22.6	September 23, 1966	2
#133 V23.1	September 30, 1966	2
#134 V23.2	October 7, 1966	2
#135 V23.3	October 14, 1966	2
#136 V23.4	October 21, 1966	1
#137 V23.5	October 28, 1966	2
#138 V23.6	November 4, 1966	2
#139 V24.1	November 11, 1966	2
#141 V24.3	November 25, 1966	2
#142 V24.4	December 2, 1966	2
#143 V24.5	December 8, 1966	2
#144 V24.6	December 16, 1966	2
#145 V25.1	December 23, 1966	2
#146-147 V25.2-3	January 6, 1967	2
#148 V25.4	January 13, 1967	2		aka Beruf Drucker
#149-150 V25.5-6	January 27, 1967	2		aka Tinker Bell
#151 V26.1	February 3, 1967	2
#153 V26.3	February 17, 1967	1
#154 V26.4	February 24, 1967	1
#155 V26.5	March 4, 1967	1
#156 V26.6	March 17, 1967	2
#160 V27.4	April 7, 1967	2
#161 V27.5	April 14, 1967	2
#162 V27.6	April 21, 1967	2
#163 V28.1	April 28, 1967	1
#164 V28.2	May 5, 1967	2
#165 V28.3	May 12, 1967	2
#166 V28.4	May 19, 1967	2
#167 V28.5	May 26, 1967	2
#168 V28.6	June 2, 1967	1
#169 V29.1	June 9, 1967	2
#170 V39.2	June 16, 1967	2
#171 V39.3	June 22, 1967	1
#173 V39.5	July 7, 1967	1
#174 V39.6	July 14, 1967	1
#175 V30.1	July 21, 1967	1
#176 V30.2	July 28, 1967	1
#178 V30.4	August 11, 1967	2
#182 V31.2	September 8, 1967	4
#183 V31.3	September 14, 1967	2		aka Second Incarnation
#185 V31.5	September 29, 1967	2
#186 V31.5	September 29, 1967	2		for Apa-L, scan by Irwin Hirsh
#186 V31.6	October 6, 1967	1		(A birth announcement, titled First Born), scan by Irwin Hirsh
#187 V32.1	October 13, 1967	2		for Apa-L, scan by Irwin Hirsh
#188 V32.2	October 20, 1967	2		scan by Irwin Hirsh
#189 V32.3	October 27, 1967	2
#190 V32.4	November 3, 1967	2
#191 V32.5	November 10, 1967	2
#192 V32.6	November 17, 1967	2
#193 V33.1	November 24, 1967	2
#194 V33.2	December 1, 1967	2
#195 V33.3	December 8, 1967	2
#196 V33.4	December 15, 1967	2
#197 V33.5	December 22, 1967	2
#198 V33.6	December 29, 1967	2
#199 V34.1	January 5, 1968	2
#200 V34.2	January 12, 1968	2
#201 V34.3	January 19, 1968	3
#202 V34.4	January 26, 1968	2

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1964—

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