> Mary Christine Erikson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> How about Cthulhu as inspirer of the mad scientist?
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> Mary Christine
LOL isn't that pretty much the plot of the Haunter of the Dark trilogy by Lovecraft and Robert Bloch (except its Nyarlotep inspiring the scientists who designed the first nuclear weapons) in Bloch's final piece "Shadow from the Steeple" in posthumous tribute to Lovecraft.
cheers
David
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