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Tag Archives: Marvel
Your Very Own Vampire Bat
He’s BIG! He’s FEARSOME! But best of all — he’s fun?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1980, blood, comic, Marvel, Mattel, Thor, toy, vampire, vampire bat
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YECCH!!! Looks, Feels Real!
The Finger Factory? Was it a cottage industry or was there a brick and mortar building where workers punched a time clock to crank out life-like severed fingers?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1977, ad, coffin, comic, comic book, Iron Man, Marvel, severed finger, super-hero
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Cylons is Golden
Sorry. I can’t resist a pun, and I’ve been itching to use this since the late 1970s.
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1979, ABC, Battlestar Galactica, Cartoon, cartoons, comic, comic book, comics, Cylon, Marvel, Star Wars, USA
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Learn to Breakdance!
…as if the intricacies of movement were as byzantine as a minuet.
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1985, break dance, breakdance, CO2 Comics, Iron Man, Marvel, urban, vintage
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W, is that you?
Is it just me or does this guy look like the 43rd President of the United States?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged Bush, Captain America, Cartoon, cartoons, CO2 Comics, comic book, George W. Bush, locksmith 1973, Marvel, President, USA, vintage, W
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Benicio, Zat You?
I recently went to see the new Thor movie which I didn’t really care if I saw or not, but my son insisted. Thor was not one of my favorite characters when I was first reading comics. I had come … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 119, 1973, comic book, comics, Marvel, The Avengers, The Collector, Thor, vintage
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Be a Somebody!
Yes, you too can be a somebody just like one of Liverpool’s favorite sons!
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, Boy Howdy, Captain America, comic book, comics, Creem, Falcon, John Lennon, Liverpool, magazine, Marvel, music, Robert Crumb, rock, The Beatles, vintage
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