November 2011
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Nov 13th
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oliviawaite asked: Do you have a favorite octopus propaganda metaphor? I lean towards British Empire, but octopus-as-capitalism is often very stylish as well.
Nov 2nd
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Nov 2nd
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Know your communist enemy
“I was amazed when I discovered your website because it reminded me of a picture that I found campy—but still evocative—even when I was in high school.  It is something that /should/ be shared with the world, and where better than a website devoted to octopodes in politics.”   [VA: …snip…] [Submitted by: Kevin Deegan-Krause (http://www.pozorblog.com)] ...
Nov 2nd
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"Shanghai Trader"
“Found this an old issue of Dragon Magazine (#136, August 1988). Don’t know anything about the actual game, alas.” Submitted by: Richard Pilbeam  [VA: see The Mongolian Octopus - Phil May and “Yellow Peril”]
Nov 2nd