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Old 12-08-2011, 07:48 PM   #21
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You know, I've read a lot of pulp science fiction. And I have seen scenes where tentacle monsters grab for girls. But you know, in the each of those cases they were also grabbing for the guy, and in no case with amorous intent. The main appeal of girls to tentacle monsters is that they can't run as fast.
Mars Needs Women.... your argument is invalid. ;)

Edit: Sorry too much memebase.

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Old 12-09-2011, 08:25 AM   #22
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You know, I've read a lot of pulp science fiction. And I have seen scenes where tentacle monsters grab for girls. But you know, in the each of those cases they were also grabbing for the guy, and in no case with amorous intent. The main appeal of girls to tentacle monsters is that they can't run as fast.

David -- many examples below.

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.ph...MarsNeedsWomen
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Old 12-09-2011, 09:09 AM   #23
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Only under Anime&Manga.
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Old 12-09-2011, 10:20 AM   #24
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Only under Anime&Manga.
So? They're SF/Fantasy too.
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Old 12-09-2011, 11:53 AM   #25
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Only under Anime&Manga.
http://www.francesca.net/images/pulp...les3382005.JPG

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.ph...chOfTheMonster

Just because they haven't dug up the many many octopus-ish monsters from various old-and-new pulp magazines doesn't mean they don't exist :)
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