From the center of Batman #259 (1974):
Uh-oh, this can't be good...
Oh boy, user-generated content that we can use free of charge to pad out our page count!! These 100 pages issues can be tough to fill...
Well, let the carnage begin...lets see what a "modern 'teen-age' image" looked like as portrayed by kids in 1975:
Remember kids--condoms can break!!
What if Robin became an Aquaman villain?!?
Entirely too happy...
Looks like a rejected Miracleman character.
Disturbing...
VERY disturbing...
I especially like Dick's porn star moustache in this one. Way to go, Carol!!
Still, I think we can agree, they're all better than this:
or this:
Uh-oh, this can't be good...
Oh boy, user-generated content that we can use free of charge to pad out our page count!! These 100 pages issues can be tough to fill...Well, let the carnage begin...lets see what a "modern 'teen-age' image" looked like as portrayed by kids in 1975:
Remember kids--condoms can break!!
What if Robin became an Aquaman villain?!?
Entirely too happy...
Looks like a rejected Miracleman character.
Disturbing...
VERY disturbing...
I especially like Dick's porn star moustache in this one. Way to go, Carol!!Still, I think we can agree, they're all better than this:
or this:
I kind of like the second to the last one. (Wasn't the last one used for of the AU Pre-Crisis Robins?) Carl's and Steven's would work on brand new characters.
ReplyDeleteI do just want to mention, strange as it sounds, the Carol Strickland mentioned above is a friend of mine in RL...and I never did have the courage to ask her about that moustache.
ReplyDeleteDude, now you can ask her, and use me as an excuse. Do I provide a full service blog, or what?!?
ReplyDeleteCurious. The Dick Grayson Robin Earth 2 version was considered one of the best redesigned costumes a while ago in the now extinct "Comics Scene" magazine.
ReplyDeletePersonally I think it's slick and in tone with the character.
I did love Earth 2 Robin! This is blasphemy.
ReplyDeleteOkay, I do have fashion issues :P