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== Live Action TV == |
== Live Action TV == |
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* The sitcom ''[[Bob!]]'' was a show about Bob McKay, a man who created a Silver Age comic book character called "Mad Dog", which was revived and "reinvisioned" for the '90s. During the run of the show, [[Marvel Comics]] published [http://www.andymangels.com/maddog.html a double covered comic book called "Mad Dog"] that was one half the 50s version, and the other half the 90s, with things like an "Ask Bob McKay" feature in the middle. |
* The sitcom ''[[Bob!]]'' was a show about Bob McKay, a man who created a Silver Age comic book character called "Mad Dog", which was revived and "reinvisioned" for the '90s. During the run of the show, [[Marvel Comics]] published [http://www.andymangels.com/maddog.html a double covered comic book called "Mad Dog"] that was one half the 50s version, and the other half the 90s, with things like an "Ask Bob McKay" feature in the middle. |
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* In 2004, the American [[ABC]] and Wal-Mart teamed up to produce ''Enchantment'', a perfume that previously had existed only as a product of Erica Kane's cosmetic company on ''[[All My Children]]''. |
* In 2004, the American [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] and Wal-Mart teamed up to produce ''Enchantment'', a perfume that previously had existed only as a product of Erica Kane's cosmetic company on ''[[All My Children]]''. |
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* Just about anything that can be defictionalized from ''[[Star Trek]]'' has been, though the line between simple replica prop and actual functional item can be blurred a bit more so for some iconic devices than others. |
* Just about anything that can be defictionalized from ''[[Star Trek]]'' has been, though the line between simple replica prop and actual functional item can be blurred a bit more so for some iconic devices than others. |
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** One example is the Klingon Bat'leth; a number of functional (read: ''deadly'') replica swords have been fashioned by amateurs and production companies. A replica Bat'leth was even famously turned in during the UK's many ''Knife'' amnesties. |
** One example is the Klingon Bat'leth; a number of functional (read: ''deadly'') replica swords have been fashioned by amateurs and production companies. A replica Bat'leth was even famously turned in during the UK's many ''Knife'' amnesties. |