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Post by arfetto on Nov 3, 2021 10:30:21 GMT -5
The most striking type of chair depicted on a comic cover is usually that of the electric variety (which has already been covered in this contest), but sometimes you just need to relax in a comfier class of furniture, preferably with a good comic in hand.
I put non-electric chairs just to rule out electric chairs, but I think all forms of initially-non-lethal seated furniture should be allowed if that is okay (sofas, couches, armchairs, recliners, stools, thrones, futuristic chairs, etc. - basically anything resembling a seated furniture piece a person can sit on that they may be able to get out of or up from later...though I suppose in some comic cover cases the seat depicted does not actually have to be functional or used as a seat as long as it resembles a chair ala Chairface Chippendale).
Example: (Doorway to Nightmare 5, October 1978)
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 3 November 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, 9 November 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. - 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.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 3, 2021 10:40:12 GMT -5
Young Brides #22 (and it took me a moment to realize she's knitting him a new sock - holding it up to his foot - and not a pair of speedo underwear in the same color/pattern as her dress. .LOL).
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Post by codystarbuck on Nov 3, 2021 11:14:08 GMT -5
Flinstones #7
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Post by codystarbuck on Nov 3, 2021 11:17:40 GMT -5
Not an entry!or even a cover. Hard to top this baby, designed by Doug Rice....
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Post by Graphic Autist on Nov 3, 2021 11:27:23 GMT -5
Jonah Hex #73
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Post by MWGallaher on Nov 3, 2021 11:42:19 GMT -5
BLACK MAGIC #1, DC Comics, October/November 1973 Cover by Jerry Grandinetti This comic featured a reprint of "Maniac!" by Simon and Kirby, one of the most disturbing stories I had ever read when I bought this off the stands. Most of DC's scary comics didn't faze me, but this reprint (from issue 32 from the original run of BLACK MAGIC, published in 1954)? This was gut-wrenching stuff! The lead story was partly spoiled by the cover, but it was worth it!
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Post by Jesse on Nov 3, 2021 12:50:11 GMT -5
The Brave and the Bold #100
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Post by Deleted on Nov 3, 2021 13:06:58 GMT -5
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Post by Mister Spaceman on Nov 3, 2021 13:10:26 GMT -5
True Love Pictorial #2
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Post by tarkintino on Nov 3, 2021 13:39:07 GMT -5
Fantastic Four #104 (November, 1970). Cover by John Romita (pencils) & John Verpoorten (inks).
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Post by tartanphantom on Nov 3, 2021 13:50:52 GMT -5
arfetto, if you think this doesn't qualify, let me know and I will replace it with something else.
Mister Miracle #6, Jan-Feb 1972-- National Periodical Publications (DC)
cover art by Jack Kirby (pencils) & Mike Royer (inks)
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Post by kirby101 on Nov 3, 2021 14:07:32 GMT -5
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Post by tarkintino on Nov 3, 2021 14:24:08 GMT -5
Almost picked this one! Good choice!
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Post by badwolf on Nov 3, 2021 14:59:07 GMT -5
Art by Joe Chiodo.
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Post by adamwarlock2099 on Nov 3, 2021 15:33:02 GMT -5
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