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Post by String on Sept 3, 2020 12:29:14 GMT -5
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Post by hondobrode on Sept 3, 2020 23:52:01 GMT -5
Perhaps my favorite martial arts comic (an offbeat one I doubt anyone here has read or even heard of unless they've seen me mention it before)... it ran for seven issues, but then was finished in a massive volume by Top Shelf, this was the last of the single issues. -M
ahem
Read and enjoyed it and in fact the Top Shelf collected edition cover was my first choice for this contest but it was too new.
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Post by earl on Sept 5, 2020 0:37:29 GMT -5
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Post by Icctrombone on Sept 5, 2020 2:27:22 GMT -5
I love that this contest didn't turn into just Bruce Lee covers and Homages.
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Post by earl on Sept 5, 2020 10:48:35 GMT -5
Hey Larry, it seemed like if you are going to do a kung fu comic cover thread, you got to have the Badger. Can't go wrong with Steve Rude painted cover anyway.
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Post by beccabear67 on Sept 5, 2020 13:24:36 GMT -5
I'm most impressed by the Black Cat cover. Earliest use of martial arts in U.S. comics? I had to include Bruce in some way because I used to think about him a lot when I would walk around where we had an apartment in Seattle... I knew he walked along Boren to get to Ruby Chow's (I walked it to get to a QFC store), and in the U district he had a dojo on the ave a stone's throw from where the BF's studio was/is. I never seemed to know or be around wherever Jimi Hendrix lived, but Paul Gulacy seemed to have an affinity for both guys!
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Post by Hoosier X on Sept 5, 2020 15:38:46 GMT -5
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Post by Jeddak on Sept 5, 2020 22:05:11 GMT -5
When I saw this topic, I knew what series I'd be using. It won't get me any votes, but it's one of my all-time favorite titles. I don't remember much about the book itself, but I love that title.
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Post by foxley on Sept 8, 2020 2:45:01 GMT -5
Everybody was kung-fu fighting Those kicks were fast as lightning In fact it was a little bit frightening But they fought with expert timing
EdoBosnar
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Post by chaykinstevens on Sept 8, 2020 3:36:46 GMT -5
I thought it was cats not kicks.
MDG
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Post by Deleted on Sept 8, 2020 3:40:13 GMT -5
Crimebuster
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Post by Jesse on Sept 8, 2020 3:50:00 GMT -5
DubipR
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Post by EdoBosnar on Sept 8, 2020 3:53:36 GMT -5
Foxley
(...all the Adams covers fatally wounded each other, leaving von Eeden standing tall after the fray...)
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Post by foxley on Sept 8, 2020 4:23:57 GMT -5
I thought it was cats not kicks. MDG
Depends which version you're listening to. I've seen it recorded as 'kicks, 'kids' or 'cats'.
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Post by tarkintino on Sept 8, 2020 4:32:08 GMT -5
Rob Allen.
Honorable mention: Icctrombone and MDG.
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