00:00to create these horrific, ungodly, chimera-like, wretched creatures.
00:07The thing is, though, it doesn't stop there, because if you dig a bit deeper,
00:11there are similar characters in British comics around the same sort of time.
00:15You've got Biffo the Bear here.
00:16Now, Biffo the Bear, somewhat forgotten character now,
00:20but was actually pre-Dennis the Menace, was the sort of the flagship mascot for the Beano.
00:26And you can see, look at his hands.
00:29What in the planet of the apes is going on with this island of Dr. Moreau-looking motherfucker here?
00:35What is that?
00:37Why was it ever okay to subject children to this and these furry little mitts?
00:43What is this abomination?
00:46Look at the state of it. What is it? Why is it?
00:49Why is it like this?
00:51It looks like it was created in a Russian facility in the 1950s,
00:55only to be destroyed on the express orders of Stalin.
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