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The theme gradually went away when more conventional comic book heroes started getting their own cartoon adaptations.
 
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* ''[[The Real Ghostbusters]]'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
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* ''[[Tales from the Crypt]]'' and its animated series were kind of the sophisticated version of that.
* The ''[[Mutant League]]'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* The ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe|Masters of theUniverse]]'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the ''Ghostbusters'' product above.
 
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