Noun

(en noun)

(fandom slang) An attendee at a convention.

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, year = 1960 , date = February , first = , last = , authorlink = , magazine = Profanity , issue = 7 , page = 33 , passage = 'Tis more than likely, were fen to know their work on behalf of the con-goer was appreciated, there might not be so much in evidence the reluctance to take on the duties of a committee. }}

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, year = 1986 , date = Autumn , first = Richard , last = Brandt , authorlink = , magazine = Light in the Bushel , url = http://efanzines.com/LitB/Archive/LITB2_pg1.html , issue = 2 , page = 1 , passage = I was riding up in one of the Hilton's elevators, and one of the yuppies taking his date up to the top-floor restaurant instigated the standard congoer -to-mundane conversation, asking what kind of event all these oddballs were partaking in. }}

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, year = 1994 , first = Joseph L. , last = Sanders , authorlink = , title = Science Fiction Fandom , isbn = 9780313233807 , page = 120 , url = , passage = Con committees attempt to get public money rather than be funded out of the congoer's pocket. }}

Noun

(en noun)

Any of several scaleless marine eels, of the genus Conger , found in coastal waters