Sensing an opportunity, he founded ClearPlay (see " Monster In A Box").

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In the 1960s, a monster-merchandise maker called Captain Co. sold a version, called the Monster Inside the Black Box, in magazines including Creepy, Eerie and Famous Monsters of Filmland.

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At movie box offices over this last weekend, the new comedy "Monster-in-Law, " starring Jane Fonda and Jennifer Lopez, brought in the most money.

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