The industry is still a 'creature of' the 1930s. [=it began in the 1930s and has not changed]
They say that these forests are filled with wild 'creatures'. [='beasts']
I'm a 'creature of habit'. [=I always do the same things in the same way]
(..) Now we know they're real. When I was a PhD student, People used to giggle when you'd hear about black holes. They're like unicorns, mythical creatures. We called this the "giggle factor." People would say, "beam me up, Scotty." Well, (..)2010 TvShow: How the Universe Works Title: Black Holes Season: 1 Episode 2