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Doug Lantry <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 29 Jul 1999 10:15:09 -0400
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Re "incubus," I heard a marketing professor recently describe an incubus
as a medieval demon who raped women in their sleep--and he went on to
explain that a furor arose when Reebok named a women's athletic shoe
"Incubus" without checking the name thoroughly...

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Doug Lantry
The Ohio Historical Society
Statehouse Education and Visitors Center
Columbus, Ohio
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