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Post by Prince Hal on Sept 22, 2021 8:12:16 GMT -5
Thanks to everyone for voting for that spooky Berni (as he was known then) Wrightson cover, a comic I never actually saw on the stands back in 1971, but sure wish I had. For this week’s contest, please post a cover that feature a character or characters whose face(s) and/or head(s) is/are covered or nearly covered in bandages, as a disguise, as a gimmick, to cover wounds or a hideous face, to aid in mummification, or for whatever other reasons one might swaddle one’s face in bandages. ( NB: Blindfolds, Green Hornet-style masks, N-95 masks, surgical masks, pulled-up neckerchiefs, patches on the cheek, and headband-style bandages do not count. We’re looking for bandaged faces.) The Cover Contest Constitution: - Post one, and only one, classic cover that fits the theme of the contest. - Cover must be from a published comic book or collected volume published before 28 September 2011. - Please include also the title and the issue number of the comic in case some posters cannot see your image. - Covers must be posted before voting begins. -Voting takes place on Tuesday, 28 September 2021, beginning at 12:01am PST and ending at 11:59am PST. - Vote by posting the name of the poster whose cover best fits the theme or that you simply like the most. - Put the name of your choice in bold. (For example: House of Mystery 54) - The winner of the contest is the entrant with the most votes after the voting period ends. - The winner chooses the theme for the next week's contest. - If you don't think the cover fits the theme, don't vote for it; please don't post disparaging remarks about it. - If a cover is more recent than the classic time frame, kindly point it out to the poster, who may then choose an alternate before voting begins. That's a wrap!
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Post by Deleted on Sept 22, 2021 8:18:50 GMT -5
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Post by MDG on Sept 22, 2021 8:19:51 GMT -5
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Post by foxley on Sept 22, 2021 8:39:37 GMT -5
Is there ever a bad time for a Brian Bolland cover? I think not. Judge Dredd: The Judge Child Quest #5 (1984, Eagle)
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Post by kirby101 on Sept 22, 2021 8:42:04 GMT -5
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Post by Mister Spaceman on Sept 22, 2021 9:11:29 GMT -5
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Post by EdoBosnar on Sept 22, 2021 9:44:37 GMT -5
I guess *somebody* had to go for the obvious and post a mummy cover... Tales to Astonish #31 (Marvel, 1962)
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Post by Graphic Autist on Sept 22, 2021 9:48:41 GMT -5
Unknown Soldier 217
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Post by Jesse on Sept 22, 2021 10:23:20 GMT -5
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Post by codystarbuck on Sept 22, 2021 10:43:07 GMT -5
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Post by tarkintino on Sept 22, 2021 11:17:12 GMT -5
The Bedside MAD (1959). Cover by Kelly Freas.
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Post by james on Sept 22, 2021 11:20:41 GMT -5
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Post by Rob Allen on Sept 22, 2021 11:49:19 GMT -5
Regular mummy insects are bad enough; now they're facing the weird ones! Blackhawk #199, August 1964, cover by Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff:
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Post by MWGallaher on Sept 22, 2021 12:01:03 GMT -5
DOOM PATROL #106 Sorry for the initial duplication...first poster's scan didn't display for me at first.
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Post by DubipR on Sept 22, 2021 12:06:36 GMT -5
Love a Jusko cover Darkman #1
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