They attended the 1939 1st World Science Fiction Convention (Nycon or 1st Worldcon) withinside the Caravan Hall, New York, USA dressed in "futuristicostumes", along with inexperienced cape and breeches, primarily based totally at the pulp mag paintings of Frank R. Paul and the 1936 movie Things to Come, designed and created through Douglas.
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