Just another nerd.
H.P. Lovecraft was a 20th century writer of weird fiction.
Crypt of Cthulhu is a literary magazine devoted to all things Lovecraft that has been regularly published since 1981. Its website includes a complete index of the magazine, including links to web versions of many of the articles originally published in the magazine.
Some back issues of the print version can be found for sale at Arkham Bazaar.
Some geek uses SED to substitute key terms in the Bible with Lovecraft terms, resulting in the Cthulhu scripture. Would love to see a Lovecraft Verses doing the same thing to the Koran.
Someone has helpfully drawn up Call of Cthulhu character sheets for the Scooby Doo gang. I can just see the end of that session.
Velma: (ripping off sheet) No, the ghost was really Cthulhu in a sheet with an automated fog machine.
Cthulhu: And I’d have been able to rise from R’leyh if it hadn’t been for you meddling kids.
Do You Worship Cthulhu? is a board game released by Toy Vault designed for 5-30 people. According to Toy Vault’s description of the game,
This fun party game for a group of 5-30 people to play, and the rules can be learned in less than 3 minutes. One person acts as moderator, overseeing a village of people, one (or more) of which are secretly Cthulhu worshippers! The worshippers begin sacrificing other villagers one by one. Deceive your friends and lie through your teeth while experiencing a truly unique game.
Basically Werewolf with a Cthulhu skin.
The Howard P. Lovecraft Society has an amusing sanity test on their site.
As you might have guessed, LOLthulhu represents the convergence of LOLcats with HP Lovecraft,
