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realwire.com - 2/4/2009

Moshi Monsters Gobbles Up Tutpup

— realwire.com — Mind Candy (developers of the online game for kids, Moshi Monsters) today announced that they have acquired Tutpup for an undisclosed sum. Tutpup was developed by Cominded Ltd, a London based firm owned by Paul Birch (co-founder of Bebo). The site allows kids from around the world to play each (more) Moshi Monsters Gobbles Up Tutpup

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