Pop! Goes the Icon

A few weeks ago, I got a wild hair up my, uh, whatever, to start looking for comic book back issue gems at garage/yard/estate sales. The obvious reason to do so would be to find something rare and ridiculous like Action Comics No. 1 and then retire on the fortune I’d make selling it.
But actually, […]

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Mark Evanier recently pointed to an interesting column by KC Carlson at Westfield Comics’ website about comic collecting in the days looooong before the internet and comic shops, which then led to an interesting, similarly-veined tale over at perhapablog. All of this, of course, stirred up my own memories of comic-hunting as a young lad, […]

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Have you put on your ninja mask? Worn your pajamas to work? Assassinated a ruthless feudal lord??
Well, one of my pals sent in this picture, showing how she’s celebrating Day of the Ninja:

So what are YOU doing??? Post comments, pictures, links!!

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