{"id":209,"date":"2004-01-29T23:26:41","date_gmt":"2004-01-30T06:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hypotyposis.net\/blog\/?p=209"},"modified":"2004-01-29T23:26:41","modified_gmt":"2004-01-30T06:26:41","slug":"the-geekman-cometh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypotyposis.net\/blog\/2004\/01\/29\/the-geekman-cometh\/","title":{"rendered":"The GeekMan cometh"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n I was thrilled to see that Happy
\n Worker<\/a>, a new company founded by my brother-in-law Kris
\n Schantz<\/a> and my sister Shirley
\n Yee<\/a> got some very favorable press<\/a>
\n the last couple of days for its first upcoming product, the GeekMan
\n (TM) Action Figure<\/a>. The articles I've found so far are: <\/p>\n

Toy
\n fair booths flog classics, and GeekMan too<\/a> <\/li>\n
Meet
\n Geekman, Aquapets: Thousands of toys unveiled at T.O. fair<\/a>: <\/li>\n
This
\n superhero's a real geek<\/a> <\/li>\n
Geekman
\n among new toys on show<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Interestingly enough, a number of the reporters make a point of
\ncomparing the action figure to Kris. I must think that the resemblance
\nis purely coincidental. <\/p>\n
At any rate, I've heard Kris and Shirley talk and dream about
\ntheir work for many months now -- and now it's nice to get a chance to
\nshare it with my readers. GeekMan<\/a> comes out on retail shelves on March 1.... <\/p>\n

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