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| − | The Bloomington Conference was an [[early convention]] held November 22, 1942 at [[Bob Tucker]]'s house in [[Bloomington, IL]]. It seems to have been a gathering-party-poker game. (Making it, for the time, a respectable convention!) Tucker describes it in two pages of "minutes" in ''[[Le Zombie]] #50'' pp 9-10. | + | The Bloomington Conference was an [[early convention]] held November 22, 1942 at [[Bob Tucker]]'s house in [[Bloomington, IL]]. It seems to have been a gathering-party-poker game. (Making it, for the time, a respectable convention!) Tucker describes it in two pages of "minutes" in ''[[Le Zombie]] #50'' pp 9-10. It is possible that the minutes are not entirely fictional. |
Attendance was [[Bob Tucker]], [[Niel DeJack]], [[Ed Connor]], [[Frank Robinson]], [[Al Ashley]], [[Tommy Tomkins]], [[Walt Liebscher]], [[Abby Lu Ashley]] and [[Jane Tucker]]. | Attendance was [[Bob Tucker]], [[Niel DeJack]], [[Ed Connor]], [[Frank Robinson]], [[Al Ashley]], [[Tommy Tomkins]], [[Walt Liebscher]], [[Abby Lu Ashley]] and [[Jane Tucker]]. | ||
Revision as of 05:48, 24 June 2021
The Bloomington Conference was an early convention held November 22, 1942 at Bob Tucker's house in Bloomington, IL. It seems to have been a gathering-party-poker game. (Making it, for the time, a respectable convention!) Tucker describes it in two pages of "minutes" in Le Zombie #50 pp 9-10. It is possible that the minutes are not entirely fictional.
Attendance was Bob Tucker, Niel DeJack, Ed Connor, Frank Robinson, Al Ashley, Tommy Tomkins, Walt Liebscher, Abby Lu Ashley and Jane Tucker.
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