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Post by foxley on Jun 21, 2023 2:46:39 GMT -5
Voting is now closed. Tallying in progress.
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Post by foxley on Jun 21, 2023 2:55:56 GMT -5
Receiving many more than a couple of votes (5 in fact) was this week's winner Icctrombone. A threesome of votes gives second place to robot1a. Snuggling up to a couple of votes in third place are tartanphantom and Farrar. But one is the loneliest number for badwolf, DubipR, MDG, tarkintino, chaykinstevens and foxley, because that's the number of votes they each got.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 21, 2023 3:14:25 GMT -5
Thanks to all who participated and well done icctrombone
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Post by Icctrombone on Jun 21, 2023 4:19:39 GMT -5
Thanks everyone. The new contest is up.
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Post by tartanphantom on Jun 21, 2023 7:51:09 GMT -5
Thanks everyone. The new contest is up.
Oh, Lord... here we go...
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Post by codystarbuck on Jun 21, 2023 10:49:58 GMT -5
It's spooky. When the contest was posted I wanted to go with something from the indie world and Gbe and Jennifer, from the Maze Agency, was taken. Then, Hepcats, with Arnie and Erica popped into my head. I only had the trade edition of Snowblind, and the last couple of issues, plus The Collegiate Hepcats. I didn't discover it until issue #11 (though I had heard of it); so, I didn't see the original issue covers. I went looking for one with Arnie & Erica and came across the one posted, which was so close to home that it was scary. Put a bipap mask on Erica, instead of the tube and you pretty much have what my Thanksgiving was like. When I thought about it, there were certain parallels to Arnie and Erica in our lives. Never considered it before; but, it hit me looking at the cover.
I need to go back and re-read the series. Too bad Martin Wagner couldn't earn a living with it and abandoned it, unfinished.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 21, 2023 14:00:44 GMT -5
kirby101's entry was my 2nd pick and my dealer is getting me a copy in NM similar to this one....Dr. Strange isn't one of my A-listers and I don't own a single copy of the bronze-age series (have you ever seen me post one in the Purchases thread?) but the colours on this cover are too good to pass up on...
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Post by badwolf on Jun 21, 2023 14:42:57 GMT -5
kirby101's entry was my 2nd pick and my dealer is getting me a copy in NM similar to this one....Dr. Strange isn't one of my A-listers and I don't own a single copy of the bronze-age series (have you ever seen me post one in the Purchases thread?) but the colours on this cover are too good to pass up on...
It's a nice cover but the figure of Dormammu will always look odd to me in its original context as I am used to seeing it as the chapter image in Bring On The Bad Guys!
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Post by Rob Allen on Jun 21, 2023 16:37:00 GMT -5
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Post by Prince Hal on Jun 21, 2023 16:38:16 GMT -5
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Post by codystarbuck on Jun 21, 2023 17:57:43 GMT -5
Probably feeling for the barber's shears. It's missing in the film poster, which they copied....
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Post by badwolf on Jun 21, 2023 17:58:54 GMT -5
Shhh! You want to get the Comics Code after us??
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Post by Icctrombone on Jun 21, 2023 18:36:51 GMT -5
I can’t believe you didn’t make a liefeld joke. He set it up for you…
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Post by Prince Hal on Jun 21, 2023 19:15:48 GMT -5
I can’t believe you didn’t make a liefeld joke. He set it up for you… I don’t do obvious humor.
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Post by Farrar on Jun 21, 2023 19:19:43 GMT -5
Here's one of the original release movie posters that the comic book cover owes a lot to Great poster, great cover (second time it's won a cover contest btw)
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