Tag Archive: Creature from the Black Lagoon

Apr 22 2012

Hug A Monster Day: A History in Pictures

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt entertains the Phantom at tea. July 27, 1933

As we gear up for Hug A Monster Day 2012, we have a lot of great things planned! Keep a close eyeball on Stuff Monsters Like for updates, information about our photo contest, and some do-it-yourself craft projects, specially designed by the minions at the SML Haunted Mansion and Blog Laboratory. And don’t forget to …

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May 26 2011

Announcing Hug A Monster Day 2011

Franklin and Frankenstein, July 27, 1782

July 27 Because Monsters are People Too Join us this day to show appreciation to the monsters in our lives. Take your favorite monster (or monster toy) with you to work, school, or play. Show it off. Amaze your friends. Baffle your boss. Frighten your psychiatrist. And don’t forget to send us a photo of …

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Apr 12 2011

42. Monsters Like Cereal Sponsorship – A Brutal History of Struggle

42. Cereal Sponsorship – A Brutal History of Struggle

In 1971, General Mills began producing both the Count Chocula and Franken Berry cereals (listed alphabetically, thank you very much!). And ever since then, there has been a feud between the two cereal superstars as to who was given the first cereal sponsorship. They have fought on the screen, behind the scenes, and everywhere in …

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Nov 01 2010

4. Monsters Like Hanging Out in the Dark

Hanging out in the Dark

Many types of monsters are sensitive to sunlight. In fact, recent scientific studies have shown that Dracula himself, and all his vampire descendants, carry the gene responsible for severe photodermatosis, the sunlight disease. Alternately, other monsters’ sensitivity was developed over time, from lack of regular light exposure. Many monsters have physical abnormalities and malformations that …

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