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One of the best horror films of the 1950s.

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One of my favorites🖤

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Black lagoon honey moon creature

Left bodies high and dry

Only took debit cards to try

Fraudulent Transactions found and cry.

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Ooo nice! I love the image of the creature trying to operate an ATM😂

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Ahh good old Gill-Man. Always good on a rewatch!

In satin gown's plight,

Gill-Man delivers by night —

Lair, entrance in sight.

Had to "fix" the image ;)

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😂That’s exactly why I chose that image! It totally looks like he has a cell. I’m so glad you played with that, your take is really darkly funny.

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It had to be done. 😅

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Ha! Some delivery man, some delivery!

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I couldn't unsee that hand... holding a...

https://substack.com/@alexanderipfelkofer/note/c-56645419

😅

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Universal beast

Perennial film shown on

Your Creature Feature!

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Yes!! I love a creature feature!

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Julie Adams was a brunette...😉

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Hey I found one picture of her blonde😂

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Really? Wow! In CFtBL she had dark hair, and she was a regular on TV westerns always as a brunette! Can you share the pic? I don't think I've ever seen her as a blonde!

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🤦‍♀️So I went to grab that picture and it turns out it’s Ginger Stanley, Julie Adams’ underwater stunt double for the film and also a mermaid.

https://www.metv.com/lists/7-fabulous-facts-about-julie-adams-love-interest-of-elvis-andy-and-the-creature

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That explains that!

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It's never the claws

That send you reeling in fear

It's the way he smiles

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Brutal truth🖤 Wow, so good!

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The turbid water

Cradles his soft broken heart

The audience weeps

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🥺I love this. Having empathy for monsters isn’t easy, but is important sometimes.

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What I say! Exactly one year on the 'stack today. 75 posts in that year, not to mention many more at Honeygloom here...

Playing the buffoon

Creature from the Joke Lagoon

Turns moon into noon.

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What!! Congratulations!🎊🍾🎉 One year is a big deal😊 Always happy to see your comedic takes on the prompts. Keep up the good work!

P.S. Joke Lagoon😂🤣

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"Keep up the good work!"

Likewise.

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