Here is long awaited last part. Enjoy!DownloadWritten by Claes ReimerthiArt by Kari LeppänenScanned & edited by Laki. All credits go to h [...]
Frew #1557 - The Phantom Gladiator, Part 3
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 31 tháng 10, 2011
Silver Age Trivia Video
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Bảy, 29 tháng 10, 2011
Mark Waid versus some fans from a 2005 convention: What strikes me is how many of these have been answered here.Bob Hope's landlady?Villain who escaped from Doiby Dickle's taxi?Lois Lane's parents?If in Battle I Fail? [...]
The Curious Case of the Time Trapper
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Năm, 27 tháng 10, 2011
Faithful readers of the Legion of Superheroes must have been confused at this sequence, which appeared in Adventure #317: Why confused? Well, it turns out that this was the first mention of the Time Trapper in a Legion [...]
Around the Horn
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Ba, 25 tháng 10, 2011
Check out Blogged and Boarded, a blog that is going through the complete Marvel 1960s catalog in order of publication. Entertaining and informative.Steve Does Comics has done a couple of recent polls on the greatest enemies of Spiderman and the [...]
What's that the Challengers are Drinking?
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Bảy, 22 tháng 10, 2011
From Challengers of the Unknown #58 (Oct-Nov 1967). I'm surprised that the Comics Code Authority let that one slip throu [...]
Early Easter Egg
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Năm, 20 tháng 10, 2011
Just noticed this one in Sgt Fury #32 (July 1966):Doc Daneeka was a character in Joseph Heller's famous novel, Catch-22. In a memorable bit in that book, Doc Daneeka "dies" when the plane he is supposedly in crashes [...]
Sgt Fury #31
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Ba, 18 tháng 10, 2011
Of all the series that Marvel published during the 1960s, Sgt Fury is probably the one that I have read the least. Well, except maybe for Patsy and Hedy. So when I found a small batch of issues on Ebay in reader grade, [...]
Why I Love American Comics Group
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Năm, 13 tháng 10, 2011
It occurred to me recently while I was reading My Romantic Adventures #115 (Nov-Dec 1960). I've talked a lot about ACG in the past. They were a relatively minor but regular publisher of comics in the Silver and Golden [...]
The Secret Origin of the Atom (Ray Palmer)
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 10 tháng 10, 2011
This came up in a chatroom yesterday, and since I haven't talked about it before, I thought it was the perfect topic for a post. Of all the DC Silver Age reboots, only the Atom was significantly different than his Golden [...]
Trivia Quiz #44: Answers
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Bảy, 8 tháng 10, 2011
There were clues in each quote as to the speaker. 1. "I've found it! The legendary city of Caramanga!"Adam Strange was an archaeologist.2. "Well, here goes experiment #145!"Ray Palmer, aka the Atom, was having problems [...]
Trivia Quiz #44: Famous First Words
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Tư, 5 tháng 10, 2011
Pretty obvious format here: I give you the first words of the character, you have to name him or her. Note: I am excluding cover and splash page statements here:1. "I've found it! The legendary city of Caramanga!"2. "Well, here goes experiment [...]
Modern Silver: Alan Moore's 1963 Part I
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 3 tháng 10, 2011
In 1993, Alan Moore collaborated with several artists at Image Comics on a project that alternately was an homage to and a spoof of the Marvel Comics of the 1960s. The intent was to contrast how comics were back in the Silver [...]
