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A [[hoax bid]] for a convention to be held in place of [[Constellation]], the 1986 [[Worldcon]] in case "say, a meteor were to hit Atlanta in say, July, and suddenly there we were, without a site for a Worldcon..."
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A [[hoax bid]] for a [[convention]] to be held in place of [[ConFederation]], the 1986 [[Worldcon]], in case "say, a meteor were to hit [[Atlanta]] in say, July, and suddenly there we were, without a site for a Worldcon..."
  
Apparently the idea was [[Joel Rosenberg]]'s. The bid was run by [[Andi Shechter]] with a host of others.
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Apparently the idea was [[Joel Rosenberg]]'s. The [[bid]] was run by [[Andi Shechter]] with a host of others.
  
 
[[File:Woodstockcon flyer p1.jpg|thumb|left|Woodstockon flyer]]
 
[[File:Woodstockcon flyer p1.jpg|thumb|left|Woodstockon flyer]]
 
[[File:Woodstockcon flyer p2.jpg|thumb|Woodstockcon flyer]]
 
[[File:Woodstockcon flyer p2.jpg|thumb|Woodstockcon flyer]]
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{{bid|series=Worldcon|year=1986|locale=Bethel, NY}}
 
{{bid|series=Worldcon|year=1986|locale=Bethel, NY}}
 
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Revision as of 02:48, 18 October 2022

A hoax bid for a convention to be held in place of ConFederation, the 1986 Worldcon, in case "say, a meteor were to hit Atlanta in say, July, and suddenly there we were, without a site for a Worldcon..."

Apparently the idea was Joel Rosenberg's. The bid was run by Andi Shechter with a host of others.

Woodstockon flyer
Woodstockcon flyer



1986 Site Selection 1986
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.