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...This hot new dance should become all the rage with comix dorks. "Soapin' Up the Hawg," as it will become known, is just one of the exciting, fun-tastic, utterly absurd delights to be found in the new book, "Shrimpy and Paul and Friends," (Highwater Books; 176pp.; $16.95) by Marc Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dancing to Your Own Tune | 6/13/2003 | See Source »

Shrimpy, a character who looks like a pig-in-blanket cocktail snack performs "Soapin' Up the Hawg" at the beginning of the short story, "The Mighty Kingdom of Shrimpy-Ub." His motivation for doing so, on a rug in the middle of his living room, remains unspoken, as do the origins of the ritual. His roommate Paul, who has a similar wiener-like shape, but taller and with a nose, lips and pronounced nipples, cocks his eyebrow in bafflement. The dance seems connected to the little Ib-Ubs, tiny four-legged creatures who begin erecting small towers on the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dancing to Your Own Tune | 6/13/2003 | See Source »

...Soapin' Up the Hawg" with Shrimpy and Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dancing to Your Own Tune | 6/13/2003 | See Source »

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