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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Astronomers Are Sick, Sick People

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Likely story department: Al Pratt , the Golden Age Atom , has to think very quickly when his girlfriend drops by work: Accidentally . A hug...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The New Elongated Man?

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From the November solicit for JSA #21 (due out Nov. 26): The penultimate chapter of the epic "One World, Under Gog" explodes her...

Deliverance

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From the November solicit for Age of the Sentry #3: Unfamiliar with Ozark ways, our hero is also bound by the Code of the Hills to marry co...
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Monday, August 18, 2008

Manic Monday--My Fingers Are Making Trails, Dude

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Comic book cover most likely to be featured on Battling Seizure Robots : Wow...my head is exploding. Odd note from the solicit : "Reta...
Sunday, August 17, 2008

Quote of the Week--Test Monkey Timmy

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Genetically altered test chimp Timmy tells it like it is: Testify , brother. Incredibly cool shit that nobody else seems to be talking abou...
Saturday, August 16, 2008

Deus Ex Vita Forma Inlex

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Caleb has done a fine job of ripping Secret Invasion #5 , so I don't want to belabor the point too much. There are, however, two thing...
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Friday, August 15, 2008

Friday Night Fights--Potato Salad Style!!

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The scene: Danny Rand , in costume, has come to visit Misty Knight's crib. BUT Misty's roommate is Jean Grey , you see (because ev...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008

Seriously, Would YOU Want To Work There??

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Regarding Action Comics #868 : 1) Does Supergirl routinely use her X-Ray vision on the chests of women she's just met? a) If the answer...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Comics That Don't Need a Converter Box

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It turns out that Jack Kirby invented HD: The world's first wide screen comic (oh, sorry...wide scream ) courtesy of Blue Ribbon Comic...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Bold Fashion Choices--Supergirl Again!

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The " winners " of the design a costume for Supergirl contest, illustrated by Mike Sekowsky , as presented in Super DC Giant #24 ...
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Monday, August 11, 2008

Manic Monday--More Stuff My Parents Never Bought Me

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From Superman #206, 1968: OK, I know it was a scam...but I really want to know how it " penetrates solid barriers ." Not to menti...
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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Little Known Facts About the DC Universe

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#1 (as presented in Final Crisis #3 ): #2 So, I guess instead of sitting around using his heat vision "to keep her heart beating ,...
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Friday, August 8, 2008

Friday Night Fights--Sugah Style!!

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Ladies and gentleman, get ready for an old-fashioned butt-whooping , courtesy of Chris Claremont and Walt Simonson . Let your minds drift b...
Thursday, August 7, 2008

The Tao of Iron Fist

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Prescient words from 33 years ago : I really, really hope that scene is in the next Iron Man movie... By the way, how long has it been si...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Why Earth-S Was a Lousy Place To Live

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An alternate universe I wouldn't care to live in: Yup, it's Chris Sims' greatest nightmare: a world where facekicks have no me...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Digital Comic Update--Star Trek

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Well, we've had a number of discussions here about how DC hates us , and how Marvel hates us but still wants our money so at least t...
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Monday, August 4, 2008

Manic Monday--Reed Richards In a Nutshell

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Too bad you couldn't be so clever when it came to that Civil War nonsense, Reed... Reed Richards expands the Dewey Decimal System in...
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Sunday, August 3, 2008

An Open Letter To Joe Quesada

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Regarding Spider-Man: Brand New Day--Extra!! #1. Mr. Quesada (may I call you Joe?), do you actually read the comics that go out with your n...
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Saturday, August 2, 2008

Billy Batson Explains Current Affairs--Identity Crisis

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So, continuing with Shazam #28 (1977), as Billy Batson teaches all about the world. The scene: Black Adam has returned, but fortunately, ...
Friday, August 1, 2008

Friday Night Fights--Warrior Princess Style!!

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Friday Night Fights is back , and by royal proclamation, it's the ladies' turn. So what better way to start than a little Xena/Ca...
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I'm old enough to remember when comics were "Still Only 25¢!!" The first comic I ever purchased on my own was Fantastic Four #170--the Thing in an exo-skeleton!! Luke Cage hired to fill the FF to 4!! The Puppet Master!! Boy, was I confused. Boy, was I hooked forever. Contact at snell27[at]excite[dot]com
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