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Corvallis man's parody is Internet `monster'.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-AUG-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Corvallis man's parody is Internet `monster'.(General News)(Bobby Henderson and his Flying Spaghetti Monsterism garners a big following)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Greg Bolt The Register-Guard

In the beginning there was ... pasta.

And it was good. Tasty, even, if you happen to be a "pastafarian" who believes the universe was created by the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

Bobby Henderson does, although with meatball planted firmly in cheek.

The 25-year-old Corvallis resident is the high prophet of pastafarianism, which in little more than two months has gone from a middle-of-the-night parody of "intelligent design" to an Internet phenomenon.

Millions, it seems, now swear allegiance to Flying Spaghetti Monsterism, or FSMism, as it's known....

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