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| − | A benevolent but sinister organiz/sation created by [[Chuck Harris]] and [[Dean Grennell]] to equalis/ze credit in the sterling and dollar areas, respectively, in the mid-50s, when governmental regulations obstructed direct swapping of cash back and forth. With the aid of TATS deserving [[Anglofen]] could put shillings into the [[British]] branch and have them come out as 14 | + | A benevolent but sinister [[organization|organiz/sation]] created by [[Chuck Harris]] and [[Dean Grennell]] to equalis/ze credit in the sterling and dollar areas, respectively, in the mid-50s, when governmental regulations obstructed direct swapping of cash back and forth. With the aid of TATS deserving [[Anglofen]] could put shillings into the [[British]] branch and have them come out as 14¢ pieces from the [[American]] branch for purposes of paying [[FAPA]] dues, etc. Excess balances at either end are spent on native literature and riotous living, for export to the opposite branch and domestic consumption, respectively. |
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Latest revision as of 00:18, 26 September 2020
| From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
| A benevolent but sinister organiz/sation created by Chuck Harris and Dean Grennell to equalis/ze credit in the sterling and dollar areas, respectively, in the mid-50s, when governmental regulations obstructed direct swapping of cash back and forth. With the aid of TATS deserving Anglofen could put shillings into the British branch and have them come out as 14¢ pieces from the American branch for purposes of paying FAPA dues, etc. Excess balances at either end are spent on native literature and riotous living, for export to the opposite branch and domestic consumption, respectively. |
| Group | 1950s—1950s |
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