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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Started conversation Dec 19, 2001
"Mathmos" is the name of the gigantic swirling "lava-lamp" type monster in "Barbarella" - does anyone know which came first?
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There is only one thing worse than being Gosho, and that is not being Gosho Posted Dec 19, 2001
Barbarella 
I think the company named themselves after the monster.
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