A Look at Some Odd Moments in Some Old Comics
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Oct 30, 2009 in Uncategorized
Generally, Zatara’s pretty heroic. He rescues damsels in distress, finds lost fortunes, destroys would-be world-beaters, and all the usual stuff. Sure, he lets The Tigress go a bunch of times, just because she’s hawt, but that’s good enough for Batman, right?
Then there’s this story:
Oct 29, 2009 in Bad Science, What Were They Thinking, Zatara
When we last left our hero, the Atlantic Ocean was rising. But why?
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Oct 28, 2009 in What Were They Thinking, Zatara
Here’s a rather… prescient story. Warning: This is big. Warning II: This is an older story, in which Zatara does not talk backwards to make with the magic.
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Oct 27, 2009 in What Were They Thinking
I almost forgot to post this!
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Oct 26, 2009 in Sexism, What Were They Thinking
Meet Jim Corrigan. He’s going to die a few pages later and be reborn as the Spectre, the wrath of the Almighty. Before that, he’s an engaged cop.
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Oct 25, 2009 in What Were They Thinking
I thought it would be nice to do some Sunday posts supporting friends of mine.
The first guy I want to point out is Bret Taylor, who runs Howyadoin Graphics. He’s a great artist. I’m lucky enough to own two of his pieces, including the below:
Bret has a book of pin-ups (nothing naughty, just striking images) coming out soon, but in the meantime if you’re looking for some art for the home or office, you can try his site.
Oct 23, 2009 in The Flash, What Were They Thinking
Early on, Jay Garrick’s identity was known by a small circle of associates, then basically public knowledge, then retconned to no-one knowing.
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Oct 22, 2009 in Bad Science, Superman, What Were They Thinking
What he’s not though, is a super-doctor.
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Oct 21, 2009 in Odd Bad Guys, What Were They Thinking
You have to love how obliging comic book bad guys are.
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Either Hourman has super-speed changing powers, or the guy just stood there while he stripped down.