Difference between revisions of "Cuddlypets"
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The creatrix of the horrors was [[Evelyn Smith]]. | The creatrix of the horrors was [[Evelyn Smith]]. | ||
− | Lately Cuddly-Crocodile | + | Lately Cuddly-Crocodile |
− | Rivals Cuddly-Lion in style; | + | Rivals Cuddly-Lion in style; |
− | Modern fashion doesn't bar | + | Modern fashion doesn't bar |
− | A Cuddly-Tyrannosaur! | + | A Cuddly-Tyrannosaur! |
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Revision as of 13:09, 1 December 2019
From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
A fannish verse-fad set off, like many of our gags, by a stfyarn. Cuddlypets were animals tamed by artificial stimulation of their affection-centers, but the thing that fans went for was the advertising-verse used by salesmen of this peculiar merchandise. Below is a sample of a fannish adaptation.
from Fancyclopedia 2 Supplement ca. 1960: The creatrix of the horrors was Evelyn Smith. Lately Cuddly-Crocodile Rivals Cuddly-Lion in style; Modern fashion doesn't bar A Cuddly-Tyrannosaur! |