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Post by Rob Allen on Nov 10, 2021 22:16:25 GMT -5
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Post by chadwilliam on Nov 11, 2021 0:08:16 GMT -5
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Post by codystarbuck on Nov 11, 2021 0:12:13 GMT -5
Skateman #1 I always kind of wondered if Neal had been sitting on that idea, for a bit. The whole Roller Derby angle, and the tie-in to Vietnam, was very 1970s. Roller Derby had kind of a last fling around 1977 (well, Roller Games) and was pretty much dead, before the brief revival in the 80s, when it was shown on ESPN, along with AWA pro wrestling (and the even briefer run, in 1989, with the Figure-8 track and obstacles, to jazz it up). Neal unpacked some old material when Pacific came calling, from portfolios.
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Post by foxley on Nov 11, 2021 1:40:48 GMT -5
Baker Street #1 (1989, Caliber, art: Guy Davis) I had a lot of options for this topic, but I went with this one because I love this series. However, I have to admit that this cover does scream the 80s.
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Post by Icctrombone on Nov 11, 2021 4:27:11 GMT -5
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Post by EdoBosnar on Nov 11, 2021 5:59:22 GMT -5
Dazzler #33 (Marvel, 1984)
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Post by adamwarlock2099 on Nov 11, 2021 8:21:12 GMT -5
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Post by kirby101 on Nov 11, 2021 9:15:26 GMT -5
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Post by chadwilliam on Nov 11, 2021 13:33:28 GMT -5
Not an entry, but obviously I had to share: By Matt Talbot who has done others in the same vein.
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Post by Prince Hal on Nov 11, 2021 14:33:19 GMT -5
Supergirl 19, May 1984 The fashion, the logo, the headband, the horror, the horror... Thus far, I feel comforted that I'd neither purchased nor even seen any of these covers. Now I can't unsee them, however. (Sorry if I'm despoiling many members' memories of their personal Golden Age.
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Post by tartanphantom on Nov 12, 2021 1:28:55 GMT -5
Slash Maraud #1, Nov. 1987-- DC Comics Inc.
cover art by Paul Gulacy
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Post by MDG on Nov 12, 2021 8:45:34 GMT -5
Supergirl 19, May 1984 The fashion, the logo, the headband, the horror, the horror... I always felt the fashion of the 80s aged faster and worse than that of any other era.
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Post by james on Nov 12, 2021 9:33:43 GMT -5
after thinking about it I have found a cover and a series that really takes me back to the mid 80's Marvel Universal #4 1985
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Post by kirby101 on Nov 12, 2021 10:50:25 GMT -5
Time Magazine 1988. first time I saw a Comic character on the cover of a news magazine. I'll just post this rule and leave it at that. - Cover must be from a published comic book or collected volume published before 10 November 2011.
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Post by james on Nov 12, 2021 11:55:56 GMT -5
Time Magazine 1988. first time I saw a Comic character on the cover of a news magazine. I'll just post this rule and leave it at that. - Cover must be from a published comic book or collected volume published before 10 November 2011. So if I had the most votes I would not win? Regardless It will still be my cover because it is the bet example of the 80's for me
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