OctoPutin
Monster Octopus
Predator, Determined, Taking.
First, a few pix from the Jules Verne novels and movies. These are included to set the mood of terror, fear, threat, death.
OctoPutin: Octopus symbolism in cinema and politics
Since the 19th century, the motif of an octopus on propaganda maps has represented the inhuman spread of evil, its tentacles grasping for land and power
The octopus has long been a useful symbol for cartoon- ists. Its tentacles make a convenient metaphor for a grasping, threatening,
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from https://nieonline.com/cftc/pdfs/octopus.pdf
Bellow, from:
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/gilded/power/text/octopusimages.pdf
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Synonyms:
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- mean
- penny-pinching
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- avid
- close-fisted
- covetous
- desirous
- extortionate
- grabby
- itchy
- miserly
- penurious
- prehensile
- rapacious
- selfish
- stingy
- tightfisted
- usurious
synonyms for grasping
synonyms for prehensile
- plundering
- predacious
- predative
- preying
- raptorial
- ravaging
- ravening
- thieving
- vulturine
- vulturous
- wolfish
synonyms for predatory
While the octopus may seem odd and funny, the actions are, in these symbolic views, that of assault, rape, overpowering, and devouring.
OctoPutin posts to date:
https://thedarkknot.blogspot.com/2022/04/lets-stop-all-this-alleged-bull-he-did.html
https://thedarkknot.blogspot.com/2022/04/octoputin-monster-octopus-symbolism-in.html
https://thedarkknot.blogspot.com/2022/04/alleged-war-crimes-alleged-ukraine-sunk.html
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