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Penthesilea:
Hey John,
congrats on your own blog! May it live long and prosper (ahem, sorry - wrong fandom ;) ;D).
Aloysius J. Gleek:
--- Quote from: CellarDweller on January 28, 2009, 03:23:57 pm ---Hey!
John's got his own blog now!
;D
I see Superboy, and Jimmy Olsen.......John's a "DC" man.
Got room for the Wonder Twins here?
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The new, revamped Wonder Twins. Art by Todd Nauck.
Interesting--if a bit steroidal. Thanks, Chuck, I have to get up to speed!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Twins
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Nauck
http://www.wildguard.com/
Jeff Wrangler:
--- Quote from: CellarDweller on January 28, 2009, 03:23:57 pm ---Got room for the Wonder Twins here?
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Oh, good grief. The Wonder Twins do the fist bump. ... :laugh:
And here I would have thought John was more of a Classics Illustrated kind of guy. ... ;D
CellarDweller:
--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on January 29, 2009, 12:19:50 pm ---Oh, good grief. The Wonder Twins do the fist bump. ... :laugh:
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LOL! Zan & Jayna have been doing the fist bump since 1978. It's how they activate their Exxor powers!
;D
Aloysius J. Gleek:
--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on January 29, 2009, 12:19:50 pm ---And here I would have thought John was more of a Classics Illustrated kind of guy. ... ;D
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I was, I was! But--eclectic, if you know what I mean!
http://www.paulgravett.com/articles/016_classicsillutrated/016_classics.htm
CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED:
A CULTURAL HISTORY
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[William B. ] Jones charts the fortunes of Russian Jewish immigrant Albert Kantner (1897-1973), who in 1941 conceived of Classic Comics as self-contained abridgments of a literary work into a single comic book. To produce the first issue, The Three Musketeers, Kantner and his partners gambled $8,000 for 250,000 copies; they tripled their investment. From these modest beginnings, Kantner built his family's lucrative Gilberton publishing empire.
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