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− | '''Brian Temple''' was | + | '''Brian Temple''' was a [[hoax]] [[fan]] from [[Newcastle]] in the UK who was actually [[Harry Bell]]. |
− | {{person | born=???? |Locale=Newcastle, UK | + | He was described as a member of the [[Gannets]] group and contributed to the ''[[The Turning Worm]]''. He was also identified by [[Peter Roberts]] in ''[[Checkpoint]]'' as the original proponent of [[ROMPA]], an [[APA]] to rival [[OMPA]]. However the [https://www.fiawol.org.uk/fanstuff/biblio/seven4.htm British Fanzine Bibliography] contain an entry for a fanzine called ''[[Gannsible]]'' purportedly produced by Temple and a footnote says '"Temple" known to be a hoax – actual identity unknown' and ''[[Then]]'' confirms that Temple was 'a Gannetfandom [[pseudonym]]'. |
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Latest revision as of 07:16, 14 November 2024
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Brian Temple was a hoax fan from Newcastle in the UK who was actually Harry Bell.
He was described as a member of the Gannets group and contributed to the The Turning Worm. He was also identified by Peter Roberts in Checkpoint as the original proponent of ROMPA, an APA to rival OMPA. However the British Fanzine Bibliography contain an entry for a fanzine called Gannsible purportedly produced by Temple and a footnote says '"Temple" known to be a hoax – actual identity unknown' and Then confirms that Temple was 'a Gannetfandom pseudonym'.
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