Captain America and the
Falcon and hunting for clues to the origin/location of villain-posing-as-hero
Moonstone, and
Steve manages to put 2 and 2 together!
Of course Steve Rogers knows trivia and the claim to fame of
every American city. Of course he does.
But, it turns out that Moonstone isn't the
only baddie haunting the
Nashville environs:
True,
Sean Cassidy--
no one would think to look for the
Banshee at a
Merle Haggard concert.
Oh, yeah, this was back when Banshee
was not-exactly-a-good-guy-and-on-the-run-from-the-Secret-Empire.
Oh, hell, while we're here, let's look at banshee in full
Sal Buscema and
Vince Colletta glory:
Oh, yeah, this was also the era when Sean's face got all
ugly when he used his powers:
Anyway...Moonstone hailing from Nashville, Banshee hiding out in Nashville...what the hell was going on there?
I don't know if I have any Nashville readers, but be
careful out there, OK? Especially at Merle Haggard concerts or the museum...
From Captain America #172 (1974)
I've never been there to check, but I've heard that if you walk into a pub in Ireland, you are more likely to hear country music than you are to hear traditional Irish music....
ReplyDeleteAll I can say is, Banshee must have seen one hell of a plastic surgeon between here and GIANT-SIZED X-MEN #1...
ReplyDeleteYou know, I can sort of (but only sort of) half understand why Cap and the Falcon might be wearing their costumes under their street clothes...but what possible reason could Banshee have had for doing the same?
ReplyDeleteI used to be a regular at a pub that played three sets every night: one Irish, one country, and the third was when the band was so drunk they couldn't remember which was which.
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