"Couldn't help missing yesterday and am getting here just in time for today. Either way, it's double feature time to make up for my absence.
Sometimes the secret identity isn't who you think it is. (Images courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"What was the first attempt at someone trying to figure out a hero's secret identity? While there are plenty of contenders in literature, this is the earliest comic book cover I could find on the subject, courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
"There is no doubt in my mind that Superboy/man is the one character who's identity was at the most risk, at least through the Silver Age. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"Thanks Dave.
Airship 27 hasn't said anything about a third volume yet, but I've got a few ideas on the backburner simmering for when they do.
Right now I'm trying to find new home(s) for Hugh Monn, Private Detective and Alpha the superhero since Pro…"
"The earliest example of this month's theme that I could find. It was the Golden Age, but hopefully Superman knows better now. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"Of course, trying to establish a secret identity can be a chore too. Then again the Silver Age, before they figured out that heat and X-ray vision were two different powers. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"Not only does this May 1962 cover show the standard super hero secret identity dilemma, but Curt Swan predicts the existence of a network over five decades before it becomes a reality. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"As previously stated, secret identies may not have been as big a plot point at Marvel than at DC, but some characters were still concerned. (Image courtesy of the Grand Comics Database.)"
"During this month we'll see plenty of people trying to figure out who the superhero is, the hero trying to protect their civilian identity and at times even establishing an alternate, like this one courtesy of the Grand Comics Database."
Still trying to get the hang of this new forum. But it's great to have somewhere to else to talk, even if F+W ever manages to get their act together with CBGXtra.
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Still trying to get the hang of this new forum. But it's great to have somewhere to else to talk, even if F+W ever manages to get their act together with CBGXtra.