May I Dare

In the 1960s Anton LaVey formed a group called the Order of the Trapezoid, which later became the governing body of the X. The group included: "The Baroness" Carin de Plessen, Dr. Cecil Nixon, Kenneth Anger, City Assessor Russell Wolden, Donald Werby, and Michael Harner. Other LaVey associates from this time period include noted Science Fiction and Horror writers Anthony Boucher, August Derleth, Robert Barbour Johnson, Reginald Bretnor, Emil Petaja, Stuart Palmer,Clark Ashton Smith, Forrest J. Ackerman, and Fritz Leiber Jr. X was established at the Black House in San Francisco, California, onWalpurgisnacht, April 30, 1966, by Anton Szandor LaVey, who was the Church's High Priest until his death in 1997.

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