Puff, the Magic Dragon poem titled "Custard the Dragon", about a "realio, trulio little pet dragon". The lyrics tell a story of the ageless dragon Puff and his playmate, Jackie Paper, a little boy who grows up and loses interest in the imaginary adventures of childhood and leaves Puff to be with himself. (The line "A dragon lives forever, but not so little boys" is generally thought to imply only that "little Jackie Paper" grew up.) The story of the song takes place "by the sea" in the fictional land of "Honalee". Lipton was friends with Peter Yarrow's housemate when they were all students
The Shady Dragon Inn The Shady Dragon Inn The Shady Dragon Inn is an accessory designed for the Basic Set or Expert Set of the "Dungeons & Dragons" role-playing game. It was published by TSR, Inc. in 1983. Written by Carl Smith, "The Shady Dragon Inn" is a supplement used to help dungeon masters introduce fully designed characters into any scenario. "The Shady Dragon Inn" is a supplement of 118 pregenerated characters, appearing singly and in parties. The book includes a six-page floor plan of the Shady Dragon Inn in 25 mm scale. The book describes groups of non-player characters including fighters, magic-users, clerics,