{"id":759,"date":"2008-05-12T12:37:08","date_gmt":"2008-05-12T02:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/12\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-contest\/"},"modified":"2008-05-12T18:10:57","modified_gmt":"2008-05-12T08:10:57","slug":"top-20-craziest-kaiju-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/05\/12\/top-20-craziest-kaiju-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong><font color=\"#800000\"><em>YOU<\/em> could win an artist-approved, limited edition print of Todd Tennant&#8217;s King Komodo in action (see image below)!<\/font><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/king-komodo-print.jpg\" title=\"King Komodo print\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/king-komodo-print.jpg\" alt=\"King Komodo print\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>In the lead-up to the announcement of Kaiju Search-Robot Avery&#8217;s Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown <strong>Number 1<\/strong> spot, I thought we&#8217;d have a contest.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The winner must guess <strong>Avery&#8217;s Number 1 pick<\/strong> (subject to rules set out below).<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">If you&#8217;ve forgotten the parameters of the Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown, read Avery&#8217;s introduction <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/04\/21\/craziest-kaiju-countdown\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">For a complete listing of the films that have appeared to date, go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/category\/craziest-kaiju-countdown\/\" target=\"_blank\">Category listing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>The Rules<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">One entry per person.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">The entrant who picks Avery&#8217;s Number 1 choice wins the prize (subject to the following conditions).<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">Designation of the Number 1 choice should include title, director and year of first release so that we&#8217;re all clear on exactly which film you are talking about.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">If more than one entrant picks Avery&#8217;s choice correctly,  the names of all those with the correct answer will be placed in a box and a final winner drawn at random.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">The judge&#8217;s choice will be final and no annoying correspondence will be entered into.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">The judge in case of dispute will be Pazuzu the Cat, as always.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\"><strong>Entries should be sent as a comment to this post. Entries will not be accepted in any other way.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"left\"><font color=\"#999999\">Entries close the moment I post a Backbrain announcement that the Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown Number 1 choice is about to be revealed.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>The Prize<\/h4>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>King Komodo<\/strong> is a rampaging behemoth created by kaiju artist <a href=\"http:\/\/americankaiju.kaijuphile.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Tennant<\/a>. He is lead mon-star of a graphic serial, <em>Tales of King Komodo<\/em>, written by Mick Bogue and drawn by Todd, that is currently appearing in the long-running giant monster magazine, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.g-fan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>G-Fan<\/em><\/a>. If you haven&#8217;t seen it before, you should pick up a copy of <em>G-Fan<\/em> from your local newsagency, comic store or online, and find out what you&#8217;re missing (and if you&#8217;re into giant monster movies and don&#8217;t subscribe, you&#8217;re definitely missing out bigtime)!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The print, titled &#8220;King Komodo Poster III&#8221;,  comes on high-quality art paper and is <em>8.5&#8243; X 11&#8243; <\/em>in size. It is signed and numbered by the artist.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to spread the news of this contest to friends and enemies alike.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YOU could win an artist-approved, limited edition print of Todd Tennant&#8217;s King Komodo in action (see image below)! 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