A comic called "Lady Luck," published in the Evening Star in 1941, featuring a mysterious statute of "The Goddess of the Snaka Shala, from India"
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The comic features a number of mysterious murders in the presence of the strange statue, much to the befuddlement of the police officers investigating the store
A visitor arrives from India, the purported owner of the store, to claim his possessions. He too is killed under strange circumstances.
They eventually realize that the statue is alive:
Turns out the statue is a "hindu girl."
"It's well known how Indian fakirs can sit for hours and hours... a really remarkable performance, Young lady!"
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