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Thursday, February 13, 2020

"Ride the Savage Land"? This doesn't even have Zabu, what the hell...

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I know this book ran reprints for a long time, but this issue hadn't been reprinted stateside? Hmm, from later than I would've thou...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

"Kicking Guy."

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What does Batroc have common with Quentin Tare--nope, not going there. Are Batroc's feet all calloused and rough, or does he baby them?...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

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I knew I remembered a scene from an issue of Dazzler , but I thought it was from the first one. Nope! From 1981, Dazzler #2 , "Where D...
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Monday, February 10, 2020

"Sounds like Superman is in trouble!...but, I'm already going the other way, so..."

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I don't recall if Brave and the Bold ever did this, but Marvel Team-Up and Marvel Two-in-One used to sometimes and it would drive me...
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Friday, February 07, 2020

Let's see how many subplots are going against Blue Beetle this month!

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The month in question being July 1987, of course: Blue Beetle #14 , "The Phantom of Pago Island!" Written by Len Wein, pencils by...
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Thursday, February 06, 2020

His love interest was the bad guy? That never happens...oh, wait. Yes, it does.

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Actually, both of his love interests might be acting up today. From 2009, Batman: Gotham After Midnight #11 , written by Steve Niles, art b...
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Wednesday, February 05, 2020

"Gun4Hire."

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By the time bounty-hunter Paladin appeared in Daredevil #150 in 1978, I don't know that kids would've recognized the name from the...
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Tuesday, February 04, 2020

This post is scheduled extra early, to wake you up, before you g--nope, nope, no.

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Every once in a while, Dredd will remind you, yeah, it's a British comic, even if it might take a minute to get the reference. Like tod...
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Monday, February 03, 2020

I don't think she even gets to pull a gun out this issue; that never happened to Frank.

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When we blogged Punisher: Countdown for " The End " week, I mentioned how I thought the villain Stone Cold was there as a "...
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Friday, January 31, 2020

Not a "Dark Horse" favorite, this one. (BOO!)

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Dark Horse Comics actually reprinted this one in the Chronicles of Conan #27 , but we've got a tattered original today: From 1988, Cona...
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Thursday, January 30, 2020

That's crazy, everyone knows Black Orchid's origin is...um...

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Honestly, I'm not sure Black Orchid had a dozen appearances at that point. Did she even appear in Crisis ? ( Yes! ) Well, she's in ...
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