Year of the Jackpot
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Year of the Jackpot is a science fiction term.
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The following definition is from the science fiction fandom and dates to August 3, 2008:
- Year of the Jackpot - Between January 1958 and January 1959 many famous SF fans/writers died (including two suicides), and these deaths were widely reported in widely circulated newszines of the time. Subsequently, this year became known in fandom as the Year of the Jackpot (from a story by Robert A. Heinlein). [1]
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