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Post by brutalis on Feb 14, 2021 17:21:42 GMT -5
This thread is an opportunity for sharing beloved moments from our classic comics which stand out as memorable or special. I know we all have storylines that stand out in being great, but what about unique and incredible instances that blew our minds or made an immediate impact?. There are so many instances, let's talk about them!
To start off, I remember when the All-New, All Different X-Men were captured by the Sentinels with their powers neutralized and then Wolverine pops his claws and the team learns they aren't a natural part of his mutation but physical implants. Stunning moment from which future stories would grow from and expand upon with the entire Wolvie experimentation implanting Adamantium into his body along with all the other Project X concepts.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 14, 2021 21:30:42 GMT -5
I remember reading this page from Dark Knight Returns for the first time and thinking at that time it was the most powerful moment I had read in comics. It means even more to me now at the age of 59.
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Post by Duragizer on Feb 14, 2021 21:59:54 GMT -5
The death of Aunt May.
Nuff said.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 14, 2021 22:29:29 GMT -5
Superman wrestling an angel from JLA:
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Post by Deleted on Feb 15, 2021 1:07:13 GMT -5
The Avengers crashing through the wall vs. Ultron and Thor delivering one of his classic lines... It was a fist pump moment when I read it the first time when the book came out. -M
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Post by Hoosier X on Feb 15, 2021 1:52:33 GMT -5
I read Avengers #1 today. The panel where the Hulk is dressed in a clown costume and juggling a seal, a horse and an elephant is one of my favorite images from all comics.
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Post by DubipR on Feb 15, 2021 7:16:38 GMT -5
Still impactful as it was back in 1985.
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Post by tartanphantom on Feb 15, 2021 8:23:07 GMT -5
This thread is an opportunity for sharing beloved moments from our classic comics which stand out as memorable or special. I know we all have storylines that stand out in being great, but what about unique and incredible instances that blew our minds or made an immediate impact?. There are so many instances, let's talk about them! To start off, I remember when the All-New, All Different X-Men were captured by the Sentinels with their powers neutralized and then Wolverine pops his claws and the team learns they aren't a natural part of his mutation but physical implants. Stunning moment from which future stories would grow from and expand upon with the entire Wolvie experimentation implanting Adamantium into his body along with all the other Project X concepts.
OK... now you're getting per ->SNIKT<-ety!
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Post by MDG on Feb 15, 2021 9:54:42 GMT -5
Here's an assortment in roughly chronological order. Amazing that I could easily find all the images on the internet.
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Post by codystarbuck on Feb 15, 2021 19:46:31 GMT -5
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Post by brutalis on Feb 15, 2021 19:46:59 GMT -5
Another classic moment is when Hawkeye has the cajones to break into Avengers mansion and tie up Jarvis the butler to highlight his application for new membership. From there with his acceptance to the team he proceeds to becoming the obnoxious jerk in residence as he takes center stage being Cap's numero uno pain in the backseat driver and top ball busting class clown.
That is certainly how you become a beloved heroic idol and one of the most notable and memorable Avenger's to fans! Lacking in confidence Clint Barton is NOT! Now that I think about it, Wolverine must have read and memorized the Barton playbook before taking his spot on the X-team. No wonder I love them both, sarcastic smart asses able to back up their talk with action.
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Post by codystarbuck on Feb 15, 2021 19:53:21 GMT -5
This, from Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and Superman....
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Post by Icctrombone on Feb 15, 2021 20:08:31 GMT -5
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Post by Icctrombone on Feb 15, 2021 20:11:52 GMT -5
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Post by berkley on Feb 15, 2021 20:59:35 GMT -5
What if it had been a crazy white man, who would Doom have "known it had to be" in that case, I wonder?
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