No. HP Lovecraft created a monster. You simply brought up the commodification thereof, which I think technically makes it a Creature from the Black Lagoon.
:-) --Ben Michael Dinowitz wrote: > I've created a monster! :) > > >>>Michael Dinowitz wrote: >>> >>>>Not near me. I'm in NY. We're safe from Wal-Mart. :) >>>>On the other hand, there is a game store down the block >>>>with one. Maybe I >>>>should get it for Hinda Tova. Her birthday is coming up. >>>>Turn 9, get Cthulhu. >> >>>They chould make a Magic Birthday Cthulu. A new tenticle >>>for every year! >> >>>--Ben >> >>Great marketing that... parents have to go out and buy a new tentacle >>every year that velcroes onto the existing plushie... and since the >>ouside of the tentacle is also plush you never run out of room to >>stick new tentacles on... the $3.50 per tentacle may not sound like >>much, but when you've got millions of parents buying new tentacles for >>each of their children's birthdays, it adds up to a nice supplement to >>the "taking over the world" fund. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:149127 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54