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Post by Farrar on Jul 19, 2023 17:22:55 GMT -5
Thanks again folks! Here's the new contest topic: post a classic cover featuring at least one multi-armed character. The character can be a human, space alien, robot, and/or monster, etc....as long as the character is clearly shown to have more than two arms. For the purpose of this contest, "arms" are defined as the upper limbs such as the kind we humans have--and not armaments, guns, weapons, etc. As a guide, see the classic Ditko cover below.
Please note>>>> Spiders, insects, octopi and any other animals or life forms that usually have multiple arms/limbs are not allowed, whether they're normal-or-giant-sized. I want this to be challenging
The Rules: - 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 July 2013. - Please include the title and the issue number of the comic in bold in case some posters cannot see your image. - Covers must be posted before voting begins. - Voting takes place on Tuesday, July 25 2023, beginning at 12:01 am PST and ending at 11:59 am PST. - Vote by posting the name of the poster whose cover best fits the theme or that you simply like the most 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 (currently July 2013), kindly point it out to the poster, who may then choose an alternate before voting begins.
Have fun everyone! There a few classic favorites I'm sure we'll see here, but I'm also betting we'll get some less familiar covers as well.
Charlton's Space Adventures #12 (1954)
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Post by foxley on Jul 19, 2023 17:27:46 GMT -5
Ironwood #8 (1992, Fantagraphics, Bill Willingham)
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Post by jester on Jul 19, 2023 17:28:48 GMT -5
Amazing Spider-Man #102
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Post by tarkintino on Jul 19, 2023 17:37:52 GMT -5
Menace #4 (June, 1953). Cover by Bill Everett.
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Post by tartanphantom on Jul 19, 2023 17:56:18 GMT -5
Mad #418, June 2002-- E.C. Publications
cover art by Mort Drucker
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Post by codystarbuck on Jul 19, 2023 18:47:06 GMT -5
Tarzan/John Carter #2
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Post by k7p5v on Jul 19, 2023 19:21:46 GMT -5
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Post by Jeddak on Jul 19, 2023 20:34:26 GMT -5
Adventures of Jerry Lewis #84, Sept. 1964,
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Post by DubipR on Jul 19, 2023 20:42:29 GMT -5
The Invisibles Vol. 2 #8 Cover by Brian Bolland
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Post by kirby101 on Jul 19, 2023 22:57:42 GMT -5
Both Prince Hal and MDG did not follow the part about no octopi or starfish or other multi limb animals.
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Post by kirby101 on Jul 19, 2023 23:00:13 GMT -5
Frazetta, four arms, no legs.
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Post by robot1a on Jul 20, 2023 1:52:15 GMT -5
Strange Worlds 5 (Wally Wood 1951)
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Post by EdoBosnar on Jul 20, 2023 5:33:45 GMT -5
John Carter Warlord of Mars #11 (Marvel, 1978) ...there's a creature with multiple arms on that cover, although it may not be what catches the eye at first glance...
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Post by MDG on Jul 20, 2023 6:44:42 GMT -5
Both Prince Hal and MDG did not follow the part about no octopi or starfish or other multi limb animals. Whoops! Deleted
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Post by Prince Hal on Jul 20, 2023 8:15:47 GMT -5
Both Prince Hal and MDG did not follow the part about no octopi or starfish or other multi limb animals. Whoops! Deleted Me, too.
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