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Michigan, where [[fanartist]] [[Ray Nelson]] invented the [[propeller beanie]], [[George Young]] first wore it, and [[faned]] [[Art Rapp]] published [[Spacewarp]], a [[fanzine]] featuring Nelson's cartoons of fans wearing them.
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[[Michigan]], where [[fanartist]] [[Ray Nelson]] invented the [[propeller beanie]], [[Detroit]]er [[George Young]] first wore it, and [[faned]] [[Art Rapp]] published ''[[Spacewarp]]'', a [[fanzine]] featuring Nelson's cartoons of [[fans]] wearing them.
  
 
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The Michigan area. The [[MSFS]]-[[DSFL]]. [[Ray Nelson]] discovered it to [[fandom]] here, [[George Young]] wore it to [[conventions]], and [[Art Rapp]]'s [[SPACEWARP]] ran Nelson's cartoons popularizing it.  
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The Michigan area. The [[Misfits|MSFS]]-[[DSFL]]. [[Ray Nelson]] discovered it to [[fandom]] here, [[George Young]] wore it to [[conventions]], and [[Art Rapp]]'s [[SPACEWARP]] ran Nelson's cartoons popularizing it.  
 
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Revision as of 08:41, 31 August 2020

Michigan, where fanartist Ray Nelson invented the propeller beanie, Detroiter George Young first wore it, and faned Art Rapp published Spacewarp, a fanzine featuring Nelson's cartoons of fans wearing them.

From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959
The Michigan area. The MSFS-DSFL. Ray Nelson discovered it to fandom here, George Young wore it to conventions, and Art Rapp's SPACEWARP ran Nelson's cartoons popularizing it.

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