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Incidentally, Amazon has just listed Vol. 22 of the Carl Barks Library for spring of 2020.
Yep! It's an Uncle Scrooge volume. I already have it sitting in my shopping cart, waiting for the expected price drop. Then…"
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- At 2:03pm on August 11, 2010,
Cavaliere (moderator emeritus) said…
- Happy birthday, Cap!
- At 2:22am on June 24, 2011,
- Cap, a slight correction to your "Reprint Wishes" in CBG #1680. It was the Armorines that wore "Iron Man-type armor." The bodies of the H.A.R.D. Corps members were implanted with technology that would allow them to utilize one Harbinger power (such as strength or invulnerability) at a time. H.A.R.D. Corps #4 was my first Valiant book.
- At 9:48pm on August 28, 2011,
Andrew Johnson said…
- Thank you Captain. I hope to be on your site for many years to come. I hope I can gleen as much information from your site about 1980s comics and politically incorrect ones. Thanks for having me.
- At 3:31pm on September 28, 2011, Kirk G gave Captain Comics a gift…
- Hey Captain, Someone named Ann who joined just two hours ago has tried to "friend" me, and wants to form a long term relationship with me! Lucky me! Can we investigate & ban this come-on? Thanks.
- At 2:50am on April 30, 2012,
john elliott said…
Thank you, Captain Comics.
- At 9:36pm on August 11, 2012,
Philip Portelli said…
Happy Birthday, Captain! Thank you for all you do!
- At 7:04am on February 7, 2013,
phillip vanelli said…
yes, i was very excited when she told me who her teacher was. I've been following you for years. started way back with your column in the commercial appeal. she laughed at how excited i was.
i'm happy that she is such a good student, tell her hello for me.
- At 10:39am on February 7, 2013,
Captain Comics said…
Will do1
- At 1:38pm on December 8, 2014,
Just received a spam message on my profile page from someone named Frank David asking me to invest in his gold mining business.
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