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[[File:Flyer.jpg|thumb|Art by [[Stu Schiffman]]]]
 
A [[hoax bid]] to hold an out-of-country [[Worldcon]] in Colorado based on an alleged surveyor's error.  The [[bid committee]] included [[Jim Freund]], [[Jon Singer]], [[Cynthia Williams Freund]], [[Stu Shiffman]], [[Elliot Shorter]] and [[Larry Carmody]].
 
A [[hoax bid]] to hold an out-of-country [[Worldcon]] in Colorado based on an alleged surveyor's error.  The [[bid committee]] included [[Jim Freund]], [[Jon Singer]], [[Cynthia Williams Freund]], [[Stu Shiffman]], [[Elliot Shorter]] and [[Larry Carmody]].
  
It appears to have gone no further than the flyer, below.
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It appears to have gone no further than the flyer.
  
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{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1985}}
 
 
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1985 | files={{fancy}}}}
 
 
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[[Category:hoax]]
 
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[[Category:worldcon]]

Revision as of 06:52, 27 August 2020

A hoax bid to hold an out-of-country Worldcon in Colorado based on an alleged surveyor's error. The bid committee included Jim Freund, Jon Singer, Cynthia Williams Freund, Stu Shiffman, Elliot Shorter and Larry Carmody.

It appears to have gone no further than the flyer.


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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.