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Octothorpe 7: Pontificating from a Complete State of Ignorance

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

Black lives matter.

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Octothorpe 6: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Extruded Product

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John has seen it all, Alison hasn’t seen Us, and Liz hasn’t seen Star Wars.

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Octothorpe 5: The Pope of All Worldcons

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John needs validation, Alison hatches a scheme, and Liz is definitely never going to run a Worldcon.

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Octothorpe 4: Several Degrees Less Sane

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John got drunk, Alison threw a party, and Liz was awake early.

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Octothorpe 3: Can I Pin Three People at Once?

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John has a pin, Alison has a lot of pins, and Liz has opinions.

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Octothorpe 2: The Pre-Discord Times

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John grumbles, Alison parties, and Liz can’t stay awake.

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Octothorpe 1: Joy Con

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John is bad at Twitter, Alison discovers jigsaw puzzles, and Liz exercises.

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Lulzine 4

Abstract art in various blues, with golden globules/circles, white lines, and the word Lulzine overlaid.
Lulzine artwork by Sara Felix.

Articles by John Coxon on The Utterly Utterly Merry Comic Relief Christmas Book 1986, Christopher J. Garcia on The Star Wars Holiday Special, and Chuck Serface on a Ukrainian holiday party.

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Lulzine 3

Abstract art in various blues, with golden globules/circles, white lines, and the word Lulzine overlaid.
Lulzine artwork by Sara Felix.

Articles by John Coxon on The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Warren Frey on Canadian radio comedy, Christopher J. Garcia on the Least Wanted Paintings, España Sheriff on The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie’s Botanarium, Rae Thompson on Welcome to Night Vale, Kevin Roche and Andrew Trembley on Thrilling Adventure Hour.

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Dublin 2019: An Irish Worldcon

The panellists from the 40 Years of the Force panel, hugging. From left to right, Boaz Karni-Harel, myself, Claudia Fusco, Jackie Kamlot
The panellists of the ‘Forty Years of the Force: Fab or fail?’ panel (by Chad Dixon)

My convention report from the Dublin Worldcon!