"Luke wrote: >> Oksner was one of Curt Swan's best inkers. He and Murphy Anderson are my two favourites. << Obviously I love Oksner's work, but I never thought he was a good match for Curt Swan's pencils. Swan really only…"

"I just found this article -- "The Many Loves of Bob Oksner" -- on the web. It's a fabulous career retrospective of Oksner's entire career, focusing (of course) on his good-girl art."

"Luke wrote: >> I have a lot of time for Oksner, Novick and Grandenetti, but I'm not very familiar with their work of the early 60s. Novick would be my first pick of the three. << Novick was doing mostly DC…"

"I've been going off the grid a lot lately, but that's really no excuse for missing Mr. Age's birthday. Luckily, having reached whatever advanced age Mr. Age has reached, he probably will think it's his birthday up until the…"

"Don't ask where this one came from -- just enjoy it!"

"Don't ask... just remember!"

"The death of a loved one always seems to bring families back together, even those that have been away for quite some time, so it's nice to see Uncle Don being remembered here at the Mr. Age Forum. Since the cover to SPJO # 141 gets posted every…"

"For those who thought my last one was too easy, try this one from the Silver Age. I'll give you a clue: Jack Kirby had nothing to do with it!"

"Wasn't meant to be difficult. I just used that one because I know how much Mr. Age loves seeing that cover appearing in his forum."

"Post-Silver, pre-Bronze. That's all the clue you'll need."

"Action # 301 (June 1963)"

"I'm not sure whether "ugly" is the right term to describe BUNNY covers, but some of them sure hurt my eyes to look at them, and the incredibly lame puns were painful to read, too, so while the line art on these comics might be okay in…"

"My pal Hoy wrote: That was true in my case. I read Batman comics off and on through most of the 1960s and early '70s, but always thought he was just an eccentrically dressed detective or the guy who pulled stuff out of his utility belt in the…"

"But did Superman evaporate the syrup with his super-speed headmop, or did all that sticky stuff end up in his hair? And if so, how did he wash it out -- the usual solar bath in the hot flames of the sun? I guess mopping it up was better than…"

"Fred W. Hill wrote: I think it was reading too many DC comics that had scenes like this that put me off of them even by the time I was 7 years old in 1969, coming to the conclusion that they were insulting to my intelligence but the Marvel comics I…"