It is true what you have read. Since this book was first published,
an actual FURRY LOBSTER has been discovered in the South Pacific. Here
is a photograph of the newly classified species,
kiwa hirsuta:

Some readers have taken this as a worrisome portent
that certain items in my book may be coming true. BUT BE CALM. If you
observe the "FURRY OLD LOBSTER" described in my book, you
will see that they are not the same creature at all, though both are
DISGUSTINGLY FURRY.
FIG 11. Old furry old lobster.