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A [[mimeographed]] [[fanzine]] published during the [[war]] years by [[Raymond Washington]] and mostly devoted to [[Southern fandom]].
 
A [[mimeographed]] [[fanzine]] published during the [[war]] years by [[Raymond Washington]] and mostly devoted to [[Southern fandom]].
  
It also featured writing by Raym’s younger sister, [[Mary Helen Washington]]. In ''[[Le Zombie]]'' 48 (July 1942), [[Tucker]] [http://fanac.org/fanzines/Le_Zombie/lezom48-08.html described] [[Frank Robinson]]’s reaction to her work:
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It also featured writing by Raym’s younger sister, [[Mary Helen Washington]]. In ''[[Le Zombie]]'' 48 (July 1942), [[Tucker]] [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Le_Zombie/lezom48-08.html described] [[Frank Robinson]]’s reaction to her work:
  
 
  He found, and read aloud, Mary Helen Washington's saga of unforgettable courage "The Monster of the Cave" in <u>Scientifun</u> #2. He spent the entire two days stomping about the house shrieking out sentences, to wit: "Fan started telling his tongue off," and "Fan drawed his throat in."
 
  He found, and read aloud, Mary Helen Washington's saga of unforgettable courage "The Monster of the Cave" in <u>Scientifun</u> #2. He spent the entire two days stomping about the house shrieking out sentences, to wit: "Fan started telling his tongue off," and "Fan drawed his throat in."

Latest revision as of 08:28, 29 November 2022

A mimeographed fanzine published during the war years by Raymond Washington and mostly devoted to Southern fandom.

It also featured writing by Raym’s younger sister, Mary Helen Washington. In Le Zombie 48 (July 1942), Tucker described Frank Robinson’s reaction to her work:

He found, and read aloud, Mary Helen Washington's saga of unforgettable courage "The Monster of the Cave" in Scientifun #2. He spent the entire two days stomping about the house shrieking out sentences, to wit: "Fan started telling his tongue off," and "Fan drawed his throat in."



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