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Annual convention for science fiction and fantasy
The World Science Fiction Convention, branded as Worldcon, is a science fiction convention and the annual convention of the World Science Fiction Society
Worldcon
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
the 83rd Worldcon, "Seattle Worldcon 2025", in the United States on August 16, 2025. The 2026 awards will be presented at the 84th Worldcon, "LAcon V"
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This World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) list includes prior and scheduled Worldcons. The information is maintained by the Long List Committee
List_of_Worldcons
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
or attending members of the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, and the presentation evening constitutes its central event. The final
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
Index of articles associated with the same name
Chicon is the name given to seven Worldcons and retroactively applied to an eighth Worldcon. All eight of the conventions were held in Chicago, Illinois
Chicon_(Worldcon)
honor at the World Science Fiction Convention, since the first Worldcon in 1939. Each Worldcon committee selects the guests of honor (often just "GoH" in
List of Worldcon guests of honor
List_of_Worldcon_guests_of_honor
The 85th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Montréal Worldcon 2027, will be held on September 2-6, 2027, in Montreal, Quebec. The
85th World Science Fiction Convention
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This World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) list includes prior and scheduled Worldcons, sorted by major city. The data is maintained by the Long
List_of_Worldcons_by_city
81st Worldcon (2023)
The 81st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as 2023 Chengdu Worldcon, was held on 18–22 October 2023 in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The
81st World Science Fiction Convention
81st_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
The 70th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Chicon 7, was held on 30 August–3 September 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago
70th World Science Fiction Convention
70th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy
through July, subject to change depending on when that year's Worldcon is held. Worldcons are generally held near the start of September, and are held
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Series
Science fiction fan gatherings
conventions, as well as playing host to rotating international conventions. Worldcon, the annual convention of the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS), does
Science_fiction_convention
science fiction convention scheduled in North America during years when a Worldcon is being held outside North America; NASFiCs are held only during such
North American Science Fiction Convention
North_American_Science_Fiction_Convention
83rd Worldcon (2025)
The 83rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Seattle Worldcon 2025, was held in August 13–17, 2025 in Seattle, Washington, United
83rd World Science Fiction Convention
83rd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
or attending members of the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, and the presentation evening constitutes its central event. The final
Hugo Award for Best Game or Interactive Work
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Game_or_Interactive_Work
2018 book by George R. R. Martin
for The World of Ice & Fire, reported that he had spoken with Martin at WorldCon 75, held in 2017 in Helsinki, about the first volume of Fire & Blood. According
Fire_&_Blood_(novel)
Type of performance art
Harryhausen, to the 3rd Worldcon and a Snake Mother costume (another Merritt costume, from The Snake Mother) to the 4th Worldcon (1946). Terminology was
Cosplay
Science fiction fan
Trimble's introduction to science fiction fandom was TASFiC, the 1952 Worldcon held in Chicago. She was serving in the United States Navy at Naval Station
Bjo_Trimble
76th Worldcon (2018)
The 76th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Worldcon 76 in San Jose, was held 16–20 August 2018 in San Jose, California. Chelsea
76th World Science Fiction Convention
76th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy
into English during the previous calendar year. It was chosen by Seattle Worldcon as its optional "Additional Category" (pursuant to Rule 3.3.20 of the Constitution
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Poem
Novel by George R. R. Martin
Lannister: One chapter was read at Eastercon in April 2012, and another one at Worldcon in August 2013, the second of which was later published in the official
The_Winds_of_Winter
64th Worldcon (2006)
The 64th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as L.A.con IV, was held on 23–27 August 2006 at the Anaheim Convention Center and the
64th World Science Fiction Convention
64th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
supporting or attending members of the annual World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and the presentation evening constitutes its central event. The selection
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Dramatic_Presentation
74th Worldcon (2016)
The 74th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as MidAmeriCon II, was held on 17–21 August 2016 at the Bartle Hall Convention Center
74th World Science Fiction Convention
74th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
71st Worldcon (2013)
The 71st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as LoneStarCon 3, was held on 29 August–2 September 2013 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention
71st World Science Fiction Convention
71st_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
72nd Worldcon (2014)
The 72nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Loncon 3, was held on 14–18 August 2014 at the ExCeL London in London, United Kingdom
72nd World Science Fiction Convention
72nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025)
2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023. "1988 Hugo Awards". thehugoawards.org. Worldcon Intellectual Property. July 26, 2007. Archived from the original on February
Rob_Reiner
73rd Worldcon (2015)
The 73rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Sasquan, was held on August 19–23, 2015 at the Spokane Convention Center in Spokane
73rd World Science Fiction Convention
73rd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy
Hugo Award ceremony at the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, although it is not itself a Hugo Award. Lodestar Award nominees and winners
Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book
Lodestar_Award_for_Best_Young_Adult_Book
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
* Winners and joint winners + No winner selected Between the 1996 Worldcon and 2025 Worldcon, the World Science Fiction Society had the concept of "Retro-Hugos"
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novella
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
other finalists. * Winners and joint winners Between the 1996 Worldcon and 2025 Worldcon, the World Science Fiction Society had the concept of "Retro-Hugos"
Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Graphic_Story_or_Comic
6th Worldcon (1948)
Convention (Worldcon), also known as Torcon, was held on 3–5 July 1948 at Rai Purdy Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This was the first Worldcon held outside
6th World Science Fiction Convention
6th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
66th Worldcon (2008)
The 66th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Denvention 3, was held on 6–10 August 2008 at the Colorado Convention Center and the
66th World Science Fiction Convention
66th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
77th Worldcon (2019)
The 77th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Dublin 2019—An Irish Worldcon, was held on 15–19 August 2019 at the Convention Centre
77th World Science Fiction Convention
77th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
75th Worldcon (2017)
The 75th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Worldcon 75, was held on 9–13 August 2017 at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention
75th World Science Fiction Convention
75th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
41st Worldcon (1983)
The 41st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConStellation, was held on 1–5 September 1983 at the Baltimore Convention Center in
41st World Science Fiction Convention
41st_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
82nd Worldcon (2024)
The 82nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Glasgow 2024, was held in 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Chris Baker Claire
82nd World Science Fiction Convention
82nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Pony conventions List of science fiction conventions List of Worldcons List of Worldcons by city Note: A convention is presumed noteworthy if it has received
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2022–2025 Star Wars television series
November 5, 2025. "2023 Hugo & Related Award Stats" (PDF). 2023 Chengdu Worldcon. January 20, 2024. pp. 27–28. Retrieved March 15, 2026. Roman, Daniel (January
Andor
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy
* Winners and joint winners + No winner selected Between the 1996 Worldcon and 2025 Worldcon, the World Science Fiction Society had the concept of "Retro-Hugos"
Hugo Award for Best Short Story
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Short_Story
9th Worldcon (1951)
The 9th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Nolacon I, was held 1–3 September 1951 at the St. Charles Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana
9th World Science Fiction Convention
9th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy stories
book title. * Winners and joint winners Between the 1996 Worldcon and 2025 Worldcon, the World Science Fiction Society had the concept of "Retro-Hugos"
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novelette
67th Worldcon (2009)
The 67th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Anticipation, was held on 6–10 August 2009 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in
67th World Science Fiction Convention
67th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
40th Worldcon (1982)
The 40th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Chicon IV, was held on 2–6 September 1982 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago,
40th World Science Fiction Convention
40th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
45th Worldcon (1987)
The 45th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Conspiracy '87, was held on 27 August–1 September 1987 at the Metropole Hotel and The
45th World Science Fiction Convention
45th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Scientology-related organization
Exhibit at Worldcon 2006
Citizens Commission on Human Rights
Citizens_Commission_on_Human_Rights
American literary editor and publisher (1937–2009)
only until the site-selection vote was taken at St. Louiscon, the 1969 Worldcon in St. Louis, Missouri, Brown decided to continue publishing Locus as a
Charles_N._Brown
63rd Worldcon (2005)
The 63rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Interaction, was held on 4–8 August 2005 at the SEC Centre with the attached SEC Armadillo
63rd World Science Fiction Convention
63rd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
79th Worldcon (2021)
The 79th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as DisCon III, was held on 15–19 December 2021 in Washington, D.C., United States. artist
79th World Science Fiction Convention
79th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
American science fiction author (born 1974)
Novelette "Ray of Light" Nominated 2012 Worldcon Hugo Award, Best Novelette "Ray of Light" Nominated 2012 Worldcon John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Brad_R._Torgersen
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
Kansas City's MidAmeriCon, the 34th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), Martin and his friend and fellow writer-editor Gardner Dozois conceived
George_R._R._Martin
84th Worldcon (2026)
The 84th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as LAcon V, will be held on August 27–31, 2026, in Anaheim, California. The convention
84th World Science Fiction Convention
84th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
62nd Worldcon (2004)
The 62nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Noreascon 4, was held on 2–6 September 2004 at the Hynes Convention Center, Sheraton
62nd World Science Fiction Convention
62nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
1950 convention in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
The 8th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as NorWesCon, was held on 1–4 September 1950 at the Multnomah Hotel in Portland, Oregon
8th World Science Fiction Convention
8th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
65th Worldcon (2007)
The 65th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Nippon 2007, was held on 30 August–3 September 2007 at the Pacifico Yokohama Convention
65th World Science Fiction Convention
65th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
2001–2003 films by Peter Jackson
Alan Lee, a Tolkien illustrator who assisted in the visual design, at Worldcon 2005 in Glasgow.
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series)
American science fiction convention organizer (1944–2015)
the 1989 Worldcon, partnering with Fred Isaacs in conceptualizing the ConCourse, a new feature for Worldcons. A Vice Chair of the 1993 Worldcon, ConFrancisco
Peggy_Rae_Sapienza
Science fiction novel series by Walter Jon Williams
Walter Jon Williams at the Hugo Award Ceremony 2017, Worldcon in Helsinki
Dread_Empire's_Fall
American editor and science fiction writer
Retrieved February 23, 2020. Silver, Steven (August 11, 2009). "Worldcon 2009, NASFiC 2010, Worldcon 2011". SF Site News. SF Site.com. Archived from the original
Toni_Weisskopf
14th Worldcon (1956)
The 14th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as NyCon II or NEWYORCON, was held on 31 August–3 September 1956 at the Biltmore Hotel
14th World Science Fiction Convention
14th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
11th Worldcon (1953)
The 11th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Philcon II, was held from September 5-7, 1953 at The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia
11th World Science Fiction Convention
11th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
28th Worldcon (1970)
The 28th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Heicon '70, was held on 20–24 August 1970 at the Stadthalle Heidelberg in Heidelberg
28th World Science Fiction Convention
28th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
American fantasy writer (born 1977)
Larry Correia Correia at WorldCon Born 1977 (age 48–49) Occupation Author Nationality American Alma mater Utah State University Period 2007–present Genre
Larry_Correia
25th Worldcon (1967)
The 25th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as NyCon 3 or Nycon 3, was held on 31 August–4 September 1967 at the Statler Hilton Hotel
25th World Science Fiction Convention
25th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
or attending members of the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, and the presentation evening constitutes its central event. The selection
Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Fan_Artist
Japanese artist, character designer, and illustrator (born 1952)
from the original on January 29, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2020. "Worldcon 65". Nippon 2007. Retrieved December 30, 2022. "FFイラストレーター天野喜孝氏（上）絵を描くことが好きだった少年、タツノコプロへ
Yoshitaka_Amano
30th Worldcon (1972)
The 30th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as L.A.con I, was held on 1–4 September 1972 at the International Hotel in Los Angeles
30th World Science Fiction Convention
30th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
68th Worldcon (2010)
The 68th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Aussiecon Four, was held on 2–6 September 2010 in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition
68th World Science Fiction Convention
68th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Chinese science fiction writer
Xia Jia 夏笳 (Wang Yao 王瑶) Xia at the Hugo Award Ceremony at Worldcon in Helsinki, 2017 Born (1984-06-02) 2 June 1984 (age 42) Xi'an, Shaanxi, China Citizenship
Xia_Jia
39th Worldcon (1981)
The 39th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Denvention II, was held on 3–7 September 1981 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
39th World Science Fiction Convention
39th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
38th Worldcon (1980)
The 38th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Noreascon Two, was held on 29 August–1 September 1980 at the Sheraton-Boston Hotel
38th World Science Fiction Convention
38th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
American fiction writer (born 1975)
Retrieved May 24, 2023. "2025 Hugo Voting Statistics" (PDF). Seattle Worldcon 2025. September 7, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025. Wikimedia Commons
Brandon_Sanderson
Subculture of fans who enjoy science fiction
shows" (for-profit operations with paid staff.) The UK has also hosted the Worldcon several times, most recently in 2024. News of UK events appears in the
Science_fiction_fandom
52nd Worldcon (1994)
The 52nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConAdian, was held on 1–5 September 1994 at the Crowne Plaza, Place Louis Riel, and
52nd World Science Fiction Convention
52nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Right-wing voting group in science-fiction awards
through July, subject to change depending on when that year's Worldcon is held. Worldcons are generally held near the start of September, and take place
Sad_Puppies
48th Worldcon (1990)
The 48th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConFiction, was held 23–27 August 1990 at the Netherlands Congress Centre in The Hague
48th World Science Fiction Convention
48th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Exhibition centre in Glasgow, Scotland
March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020. "Glasgow Wins 2024 Site Selection". Worldcon. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022. Scottish tribute to Westlife's
SEC_Centre
34th Worldcon (1976)
The 34th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as MidAmeriCon (abbreviated "MAC"), was held on 2–6 September 1976 at the Radisson Muehlebach
34th World Science Fiction Convention
34th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy non-fiction
* Winners and joint winners + No winner selected Between the 1996 Worldcon and 2025 Worldcon, the World Science Fiction Society had the concept of "Retro-Hugos"
Hugo Award for Best Related Work
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Related_Work
26th Worldcon (1968)
The 26th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Baycon, was held on 29 August–2 September 1968 at the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley,
26th World Science Fiction Convention
26th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Worldcon, though it was the 1949 Worldcon he eventually attended. TAFF's roots lie in the successful effort to bring Walt Willis to the 1952 Worldcon
Trans-Atlantic_Fan_Fund
American cosplay pioneer (1904–1964)
she attended the 1939 1st World Science Fiction Convention (Nycon or 1st Worldcon) in New York City dressed in "futuristicostumes", including green cape
Morojo
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy
(WSFS), represented by the current Worldcon committee, and the award is presented at the Hugo Award ceremony at the Worldcon, although it is not itself a Hugo
Astounding Award for Best New Writer
Astounding_Award_for_Best_New_Writer
46th Worldcon (1988)
The 46th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Nolacon II, was held on 1–5 September 1988 at the Marriott, Sheraton, and International
46th World Science Fiction Convention
46th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
2004 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
withdrew it, as he felt stress over the award would mar his enjoyment of the Worldcon. This was the first time Pratchett had been shortlisted for either award
Going_Postal
1997 film by Paul Verhoeven
original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022. "1998 Hugo Awards". Worldcon. July 26, 2007. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved
Starship_Troopers_(film)
2024 video game
"2025 Hugo Award Finalists". Seattle Worldcon 2025. Retrieved April 7, 2025. "2025 Hugo Award Winners". Seattle Worldcon 2025. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
1000xResist
59th Worldcon (2001)
The 59th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as The Millennium Philcon, was held on 30 August–3 September 2001 at the Pennsylvania
59th World Science Fiction Convention
59th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
1977 song by Leslie Fish
only once a year, usually at WorldCon, NASFiC or DragonCon. In 2013, she agreed to perform the song at the 2013 Worldcon while sitting in a model of the
Banned_from_Argo
American journalist
Cleve Cartmill at the 1958 Worldcon (Solacon)
Cleve_Cartmill
21st Worldcon (1963)
The 21st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Discon I, was held on 31 August through 2 September 1963 at the Statler-Hilton Hotel
21st World Science Fiction Convention
21st_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Dutch painter
Karel Thole at 1971 Worldcon (Noreascon One)
Karel_Thole
16th Worldcon (1958)
The 16th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Solacon, was held on 29 August–1 September 1958 at the Alexandria Hotel in Los Angeles
16th World Science Fiction Convention
16th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Former awards for science fiction or fantasy
removed after a few years. When the Hugo awards were begun in 1953, each Worldcon organizing committee decided what awards they would give. Several awards
Discontinued_Hugo_Awards
31st Worldcon (1973)
The 31st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Torcon II, was held on 31 August–3 September 1973 at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto
31st World Science Fiction Convention
31st_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
53rd Worldcon (1995)
The 53rd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Intersection, was held on 24–28 August 1995 at the SEC Centre and the nearby Moat House
53rd World Science Fiction Convention
53rd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
22nd Worldcon (1964)
The 22nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Pacificon II, was held on 4–7 September 1964 at the Hotel Leamington in Oakland, California
22nd World Science Fiction Convention
22nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
1981 adventure film by Steven Spielberg
original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2020. "1982 Hugo Awards". Worldcon. July 26, 2007. Retrieved August 11, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark
Welsh artist (born 1948)
awards. Well regarded in fandom, he was artist guest of honour at the 1987 Worldcon. Work by the artist includes cover art for: Eye (short story collection)
Jim_Burns
36th Worldcon (1978)
The 36th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as IguanaCon II, was held on 30 August–4 September 1978 at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix,
36th World Science Fiction Convention
36th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
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Tamil
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Australian, Hebrew
Pleasant
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Gaelic Irish
Red haired.
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Irish Teutonic
Handsome.
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Sea shore, Guide
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reynard.
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Hindu, Indian
Name of River
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Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Flower; Female Friend; Memory
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Hebrew
Lord's vineyard.
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Matchless Light; Flame
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