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« Dance in media (high) res | Main | Language in media res » Wednesday, February 14, 2007Mooninite Man sightedA trusted source passes along this tidbit about Mooninite LED throwy installer/TBS fall-guy Peter Berdovsky...  [Last night I was attending the] Akron/Family show at the Middle East, and midway through the show (it was sold out, and in the upstairs part, so the room was packed), I glance to my left and guess who was standing next to me? The mooninite guy with the dreadlocks -- Peter Berdovsky. The room was all abuzz because he was there -- I heard several people mention it as they walked by -- and a few people approached him, seemingly with positive things to say. Also, he was carrying around a neon green, fuzzy stuffed animal, and he had a whole entourage of friends. Clearly, he didn't mind the attention from the crowd. I guess they're embracing their celeb status now? What was it Oscar Wilde said about negative publicity being better than no publicity at all? READ MORE FROM BRAINIAC: Attack of the Mooninites! | Eat your heart out P.T. Barnum | Son of Mooninite! | Panic in the Hub | Marketing Gone Awry | Mooninite Photo Op | Do the Mooninites have a posse? | Malden vs. Mooninites | Mooninite missives 1 | Mooninite missives 2 | Zebro video | Red Sox vs. Mooninites | Danger Bomb Clock | Mooninite kudos | Mooninite Man sighted | Mooninite guru? | Posted by Joshua Glenn at 12:07 PM
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