Interesting detail about the 1e Monster Manual

[awaken_D_M_golem]

Dude writes about an inspiration for some 1e monsters (by way of gamingden).

http://diterlizzi.com/home/owlbears-rust-monsters-and-bulettes-oh-my/

[Nifft]

Those things are incredibly cute.

[JohnnyMayHymn]

HA! I forgot that I used to have some of those! 

To think that at first I liked the new 5E owl bear; but, now it seems that, as ugly as is was, the old owl bear will always be the real owl bear.

I had the rust monster and the bullette too and I didn't even know it.