Sunday, 11 October 2020

THE TOMB OF CONFUSION... (Updated)

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS A kind and generous Crivvie gave me the above Facsimile Edition comic - The Tomb Of Dracula #10 , featuring the fi...
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Friday, 9 October 2020

WHOOPEE! It's COMPETITION TIME... (And The WINNER Is...)

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A s I now own much better copies of the two Frankie Stein books seen above, I've decided to offer these two as a prize to the first p...
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Tuesday, 6 October 2020

HOW TO LOSE 45 YEARS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING... (Updated)

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS P erhaps I should apologise for showing the above cover again so soon after last time, but just look at it.  Surely...
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Monday, 5 October 2020

WIND-UP ROBOTS GALLERY...

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  I 've been meaning to do a post on my wind-up (or clockwork if you prefer) toys for a good while now, but some of them are stored in b...
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Sunday, 4 October 2020

BABE Of The DAY - VALERIE PEREZ...

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  A s many of you probably know by now, I'm not a big fan of current attempts to diminish (if not abolish) the distinction between gende...
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Saturday, 3 October 2020

HE'S NUTHIN' BUT A TWO-FACED HULK... (GUESS WHAT? UPDATED, YESSIREE!)

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS I t's a wet, rainy Saturday and - STOP!   Hold on a minute.  It could hardly be a dry , rainy Saturday (or any o...
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Thursday, 1 October 2020

The MIGHTY MARVEL MAILBAG STRIKES AGAIN! (Or: 'NORMAN MAILER')...

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E very comics fan in the world has surely heard of Fran k Bellamy , right?  That being the case, many of them will know of Norman Boyd , who...
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Wednesday, 30 September 2020

The 'MESSY' WORLD Of MARVEL... (Updated)

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS I was looking through some '70s back issues of The Mighty World Of Marvel earlier tonight and was appalled by t...
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020

NEVER MISS A BLOG POST ON CRIVENS! THAT'S BURKE'S LAW...

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Copyright relevant owner   I 'm unable to state with absolute certainty whether I was aware of Burke's Law as a TV show before or ...
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Monday, 28 September 2020

ANYONE KNOW WHAT THIS IS?

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F unny the things you remember so long after the event.  It was November 1965 on the first day of moving into our new home.  Beside the tile...
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Sunday, 27 September 2020

BABE Of The DAY - VALERIE PEREZ...

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      "L ive long and prosper" says the vibrant  Valerie Perez .   "Come on round to my house and let's party," I...

"The EYES Of The MUMMY!" A TRIBUTE To JOLTIN' JOE SINNOTT...

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS   A s we all know, Marvel stalwart Joe Sinnott , probably best known for inking Jack Kirby's pencils on Fanta...
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Saturday, 26 September 2020

LOVE(LY COMICS & BOOKS) FOR SALE...

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I think I'd be fairly safe in assuming that most comics collectors are like me when it comes to acquiring sought-after items, in that t...
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THOUGHT For The DAY...

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W ere it a criminal offence to have an erection and you got charged, do you think it would stand up in court?  And if so, would you get a st...
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Friday, 25 September 2020

TALES Of SUSPENSE #39 - MARVEL FACSIMILE EDITION...

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Copyright MARVEL COMICS H ooray!   Arrived today, my Facsimile Edition of Tales Of Suspense #39 - the debut and origin of The Invincible I...
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