"I wasn't previously aware of this movie, which I will seek out. Apparently, the prominent journalist Irvin S. Cobb also wrote a lot of fiction, including several stories featuring the character Judge Priest. John Ford directed this film and…"
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Michael J. Pollard dies at 80
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As we all know, he was the prominent character Jahn in the Star Trek TOS season 1 episode Miri.…Continue
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The fourth and final season of Preacher begins Sunday, August 4, 2019. There will be ten episodes wrapping up the series.…Continue
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"The first appearance of the Jack Russell* Werewolf by Night in Marvel Spotlight #2, from Sweden.
* At that time I didn't get the joke (intentional or not) because I hadn't heard of that breed of dog."
"This isn't a foreign language cover, but I stumbled upon this.
DC reused the same cover scene and dialogue from Mr District Attorney on Detective Comics one year later!"
"...he prefers dreaming android dreams.
Of Electric Sheep?"
"I was a huge fan of the Silver Age Doom Patrol and only recently read the Bronze Age (Paul Kupperberg) Doom Patrol run after our late friend Robin Olsen recommended it. Similar to the comments on the Justice League Detroit thread, all or most of the…"
"Here's the first appearance of Professor Ivo, in the third JLA adventure."
"From Mexico, their reprint of Blackhawk #117. Yet another Mr Freeze. I just noticed that the blurb at the top of the original version makes it sound like Mr Freeze is giving out ice cream coupons."
"Hulk #118, from Mexico. According to my Google Translator, "Mole" translates as "Mass" and "Hulk' translates to the Spanish word "Casco." Apparently, both words also have other meanings. The mole I especially…"
"Looking closer, it's sad that they erased Joe Kubert's signature."
"Here is the French version of Flash #189"
"Even though "super" is a Latin word which means the same thing in English, French, Italian and Spanish, they chose to avoid the word. I once heard the explanation that the word "superman" was associated with the Nazis."
"I'm guessing this was inspired by this lesser-known story by H.G. Wells. The mad scientist's premise was that if animals and people became giants it would solve all of our problems and conflicts. Yeah, right."
"Peter Wrexham said:
He appears in a fictional story sent to the JLA by one of their fans, Jerry Thomas.
Julie Schwartz confirmed that the name "Jerry Thomas" was a shout-out to Jerry Bails, later to birth the direct market, and…"
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- At 3:45am on August 30, 2013,
Kirk G said…
- At 12:53pm on June 22, 2014,
Richard Mantle said…
- Thanks for the posting advice Richard.
Managing my add-ons seems to have helped and I can add to my Invaders project again.
Cheers
- At 10:02pm on November 17, 2018,
Fred W. Hill said…
Just copied my comment to the Captain's column as requested, Richard!
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