{"id":749,"date":"2008-05-11T08:28:33","date_gmt":"2008-05-10T22:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/11\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-6\/"},"modified":"2008-05-11T08:28:33","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T22:28:33","slug":"top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/11\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/kaijulogo-final1.jpg\" title=\"Craziest Kaiju Countdown logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/kaijulogo-final1.jpg\" alt=\"Craziest Kaiju Countdown logo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#800000\">6<\/font><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#800000\"><strong>The Wawa<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/font><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">from <em>Birth of a Legend: The Story of the Wawa<\/em><br \/>\n(US-2007; dir: Steve Wiggins)<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawaposter.jpg\" title=\"Wawa poster\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawaposter.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa poster\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">Every town has a local legend. Sweet Tee was no different &#8212; it&#8217;s just that Sweet Tee&#8217;s legend was eating people.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This tiny little indie just came out of nowhere &#8212; &#8220;nowhere&#8221; being Alabama, of course &#8212; to take the kaiju community by surprise. It features one of the most insane creature ideas ever &#8212; a giant atomic swamp monster formed out of &#8220;radiated plastic fishing worms&#8221; merged with &#8220;catfish DNA&#8221;! The craziest thing of all is the fact that it doesn&#8217;t even fit that description in ways that one might imagine it would. Hell, even the name is nuts: &#8220;WAWA&#8221;, which stands for &#8220;West-Alabama-Whoop-Ass&#8221;. This is one crazy kaiju that has to be seen to be believed.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-with-tail-reversed-web.jpg\" title=\"Logo Wawa reversed\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-with-tail-reversed-web.jpg\" alt=\"Logo Wawa reversed\" height=\"372\" width=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Sneakin&#8217; closer &#8230; closer &#8230; closer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-sneakinup.jpg\" title=\"Wawa pic 1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-sneakinup.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa pic 1\" height=\"259\" width=\"386\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Gotcha!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-biggers-is-attacked.jpg\" title=\"Wawa pic 2\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-biggers-is-attacked.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa pic 2\" height=\"264\" width=\"388\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">It just wants to be loved!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa2.jpg\" title=\"Wawa pic 3\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa2.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa pic 3\" height=\"263\" width=\"388\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8220;Clean your windscreen, sir?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-attacks.jpg\" title=\"Wawa pic 4\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa-attacks.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa pic 4\" height=\"264\" width=\"391\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8220;I&#8217;m lookin&#8217; for me contacts &#8230; and you&#8217;re not helpin&#8217;!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa2-int.jpg\" title=\"Wawa pic 5\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/wawa2-int.jpg\" alt=\"Wawa pic 5\" height=\"267\" width=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vxYMlSzjM9o\" target=\"_blank\">Trailer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1022870\/\" target=\"_blank\">IMDB<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kaiju Search-Robot Avery&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.roberthood.net\/reviews\/interview-wawa.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Interview<\/a> with Sheri Wiggins, the producer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/birthofalegend.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Official website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Next: <\/strong>Kaiju Search-Robot Avery\u2019s Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown <strong>Number 5! <\/strong>Stay tuned!<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/21\/craziest-kaiju-countdown\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kaiju Search-Robot Avery\u2019s Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/22\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-20\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 20<\/a>: <em>The Monolith Monsters<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/23\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-19\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 19<\/a>:<em> The Giant Claw<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/24\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-18\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 18<\/a>:<em> Dogora<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/25\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-17\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 17<\/a>:<em> The Trollenberg Terror<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/26\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-16\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 16<\/a>: <em>Rectuma<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/27\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-15\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 15<\/a>:<em> The Outlander<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/28\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-14\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 14<\/a>:<em> The Host<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/29\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-13\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 13<\/a>:<em> DeepStar Six<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/30\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-12\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 12:<\/a><em> Gojira<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/01\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-11\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 11:<\/a><em> Monster Shark<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/05\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-10\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 10:<\/a><em> The Milpitas Monster<\/em><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/08\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-9\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 9:<\/a> <em>Space Monster Wangmagwi<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/09\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-8\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 8<\/a>: <em>The Relic<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/10\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-7\/\" target=\"_blank\">Number 7<\/a>: <em>Angry Red Planet<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 &nbsp; The Wawa &nbsp; from Birth of a Legend: The Story of the Wawa (US-2007; dir: Steve Wiggins) Every town has a local legend. Sweet Tee was no different &#8212; it&#8217;s just that Sweet Tee&#8217;s legend was eating people. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/11\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-number-6\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[69,4,44,59,55,68],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}