#254. The Phantom - The Singh Web (Moonstone)

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The bloodthirsty Singh Brotherhood are the Phantom's oldest foes. Deep within the Bengali jungle lies their most revered and evil treasure, THE SINGH WEB! It's diabolical secret simmered quietly until the stunning and ambitious [...]
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Batman and the Aliens: 1957

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In 1957, the Milwaukee Braves won their only World Series title behind stars like Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron and Warren Spahn. Tobin Rote, subbing for the injured Bobby Layne, led the Detroit Lions to their last NFL championship [...]
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Trivia Quiz #31: Answers

Người đăng: lecuongle on Chủ Nhật, 30 tháng 8, 2009

1. True or False: All major comic publishers submitted their comics to the CCA for its approval and seal during most of the Silver Age.False. Dell, Gold Key and Classics Illustrated were among the larger publishers to ignore [...]
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Batman and the Aliens: 1958

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Bảy, 29 tháng 8, 2009

In 1958, the New York Yankees avenged their 1957 World Series loss to the Milwaukee Braves by winning Game 7 at County Stadium. The NFL Championship went to the Baltimore Colts in a 23-17 overtime thriller over the New [...]
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Classic Marvel Sagas: Captain America #114-119

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Năm, 27 tháng 8, 2009

This series takes place from June-November 1969. Following the Death of Captain America saga which I wrote about two years ago, Stan launched into a terrific series featuring the Red Skull. In #114, Sharon is still convinced [...]
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Trivia Quiz #31: Grab Bag

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1. True or False: All major comic publishers submitted their comics to the CCA for its approval and seal during most of the Silver Age.2. Name three DC features of the Silver Age (aside from annuals) to debut in their own books with a #1 issue instead [...]
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A Request I Can't Ignore

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Tư, 26 tháng 8, 2009

A reader writes in the comments that he's searching for a particular story that he remembers from his youth:What I do remember is that the cyborgs were depicted as green and faceless - looking remarkably like the Mad Thinker's android of Fantastic Four [...]
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The Great Price Increase of 1961

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Ba, 25 tháng 8, 2009

For most of their history, comic books had been priced at a dime. Oh, there were Nickel Comics, and the annuals were generally priced at a quarter, but these were definitely exceptions to the rule. Not that there hadn't [...]
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Blogroll Roundup

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Hai, 24 tháng 8, 2009

Mark Engblom has decided to call it quits for now over at Comic Coverage. I'm disappointed that so many great comics blogs have bit the dust in 2009: Dial B for Blog, the Fortress Keeper and now Comic Coverage. I'm biased, but in all honesty Mark's [...]
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Batman and the Aliens: 1959

Người đăng: lecuongle on Chủ Nhật, 23 tháng 8, 2009

We continue our look at Batman and the aliens. In 1959, the World Series was played for the first time ever west of the Mississippi, with the LA Dodgers taking the crown. That same year, the Baltimore Colts won their second [...]
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#253. TV Tornado 59

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Bảy, 22 tháng 8, 2009

Hello Friends!Today I got this template, it's very special for me. Generally developers don't share their current template, however ANSHUL agreed to share with me. I'm pleasantly shocked. Many many thanks Anshul! I'm in [...]
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Single Issue Review: House of Secrets #61

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Sáu, 21 tháng 8, 2009

House of Secrets had long been the home base of Mark Merlin, an investigator of the supernatural; in fact the letters column was simply called Mark Merlin's Mailbox. The backup stories were the usual mixture of monsters [...]
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#252. TV Tornado 37

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Năm, 20 tháng 8, 2009

TV Tornado 37 City Magazines (UK)All credits to unknown Scanner & original Uploader on [...]
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Sprang Tributes?

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My buddy Snard pointed out one in the chatroom the other day, from Detective #441:This comes after the credit in Batman #238, so it's pretty obviously a recognition of Dick Sprang, the longtime (1943-1963) artist on Batman.But [...]
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Iron Man Run, Part 12

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Tư, 19 tháng 8, 2009

We pick up with Iron Man #12, where we finally learn Vincent Sandhurst's secret. He had clashed with his brother, an inventive genius, and a resulting accident had effectively made Boris Sandhurst an invalid. Wracked with [...]
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#251. TV Tornado 23

Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Ba, 18 tháng 8, 2009

A unique book & comics which contains lot of famous comics' heroes like Phantom, Flash Gordon, Tarzan etc in one issue.TV Tornado 23 City Magazines (UK)All credits to unknown Scanner & original Uploader on [...]
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Batman And the Aliens: 1960

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Continuing our backwards trek through the Schiff era, we come to 1960. The Pittsburgh Pirates stunned the baseball world by defeating the Yankees in Game 7 of the World Series, behind Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run [...]
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