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Hugo Gernsback held a contest for readers to submit ideas to which magazine?
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Amazing Stories, a renowned science fiction magazine, originated from a contest held by Hugo Gernsback, the "father of science fiction." In 1926, Gernsback invited readers to contribute ideas for a new publication dedicated to scientific tales and predictions. The overwhelming response led to the birth of Amazing Stories, which became a pioneer in the genre and set the stage for the golden age of science fiction.
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