Word: hooter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lucas learned most of what he knows about merchandising from the example of Walt Disney, and Epcot's emporiums are already filled with replicas of such cuddly EO creatures as Hooter (an oboe-nosed elephant), Fuzzball (a scarlet monkey butterfly) and the Geex, Idy and Ody (sort of Siamese-twin Wookies). Nor is the film a reckless investment for Kodak. The previous attraction in the company's Magic Eye Theater, a 3-D film called Magic Journeys, was seen by 19 million people in less than four years. Asked how long EO will run, a Disney spokesman replies, "EOns." Walt...
...least half a dozen U.S. manufacturers are now rushing to bring out competing products. Tri-State Products of Fombell, Pa., has sold 1,800 of its $1,200 "Hooter" furnaces. Bigger waste oil furnaces, capable of heating entire factories, are being marketed by Pittsburgh's Dravo/Hastings Corp...