{"id":2651,"date":"2011-06-06T05:00:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T10:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=2651"},"modified":"2019-11-26T14:42:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T19:42:24","slug":"what-i-miss-about-comicswhats-a-demographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2011\/06\/06\/what-i-miss-about-comicswhats-a-demographic\/","title":{"rendered":"What I Miss About Comics…What’s a Demographic?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>I’m not sure why this ad was in an issue of All New Fightin’ Marines,<\/strong><\/em> but it was. My guess is that the Charlton boys had advertising space to fill and they filled it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m not sure why this ad was in an issue of All New Fightin’ Marines, but it was. 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