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Wyman"},{"term":"She-Male"},{"term":"Hardcase"},{"term":"Cellphone"},{"term":"Our Worlds At War"},{"term":"Bruce Jones"},{"term":"Model"},{"term":"Commercial"},{"term":"#1"},{"term":"Personality"},{"term":"Detroit"},{"term":"Diablo"},{"term":"Martin Stein"},{"term":"Joe Brozowski"},{"term":"Pat Mills"},{"term":"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"},{"term":"Reunion"},{"term":"Hag and Troll"},{"term":"Dr. Evan Swan"},{"term":"2099"},{"term":"Peter Stone"},{"term":"Peter Parker"},{"term":"#2"},{"term":"Seeker"},{"term":"Alison Blaire"},{"term":"Midnight"},{"term":"Jim Lee"},{"term":"Marvel Fanfare"},{"term":"Rouge"},{"term":"Nova"},{"term":"De spookiest one'a all!"},{"term":"Zod"},{"term":"Green Fang"},{"term":"Here we go again..."},{"term":"Krypto"},{"term":"Scout Comics"},{"term":"#3"},{"term":"Leech"},{"term":"Figure"},{"term":"Slime Pit"},{"term":"Catwoman"},{"term":"Transformers"},{"term":"Dire Wraith"},{"term":"Two In-One"},{"term":"Wizard"},{"term":"The Little Things In Comics"},{"term":"Toilet Paper"},{"term":"U.S.Agent"},{"term":"Elseworlds"},{"term":"Rick Jones"},{"term":"LCS"},{"term":"Nuclear Man"},{"term":"Constantine"},{"term":"Cold"},{"term":"StarQuest"},{"term":"Pages"},{"term":"Ralph Dibny"},{"term":"Michael Collins"},{"term":"Rik Levins"},{"term":"Jim Salicrup"},{"term":"Cuckold"},{"term":"JLA"},{"term":"Wraithworld"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"~It's the little things in comics..."},"subtitle":{"type":"html","$t":""},"link":[{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/-/Steve+Ditko?alt\u003djson-in-script\u0026max-results\u003d5"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/-/Steve+Ditko?alt\u003djson-in-script\u0026max-results\u003d5"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/search/label/Steve%20Ditko"},{"rel":"hub","href":"http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"generator":{"version":"7.00","uri":"https://www.blogger.com","$t":"Blogger"},"openSearch$totalResults":{"$t":"5"},"openSearch$startIndex":{"$t":"1"},"openSearch$itemsPerPage":{"$t":"5"},"entry":[{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954474436358879146.post-8900522774520553922"},"published":{"$t":"2016-03-21T08:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-04-08T23:37:03.561-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The Quantum Mechanic"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Baron Karza"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Ditko"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Gerry Conway"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dr. Evan Swan"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Uni-Power"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Captain Universe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Micronauts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Al Milgrom"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"FULL STORY"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Spider-Man"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"~The Marvel Universe desperately needs a tune-up..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LLTfk1hAaQs/VuUbKi5LDgI/AAAAAAAACcs/J0rebabO9rUEgoVdqXJfIGgeyNvzOf6qA/s1600/CaptUniverse1.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LLTfk1hAaQs/VuUbKi5LDgI/AAAAAAAACcs/J0rebabO9rUEgoVdqXJfIGgeyNvzOf6qA/s1600/CaptUniverse1.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\"Eh?\u0026nbsp; How odd.\u0026nbsp; I suddenly find myself suspended in some kind of particle.\"\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca name\u003d'more'\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jT9CsVw2pKM/VuUbUBsnUjI/AAAAAAAACcg/oalELcrBYUkBFHGCA0WWBAoA4WTxJGhnA/s1600/CaptUniverse2.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jT9CsVw2pKM/VuUbUBsnUjI/AAAAAAAACcg/oalELcrBYUkBFHGCA0WWBAoA4WTxJGhnA/s1600/CaptUniverse2.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest. Title. EVER.\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NfMuzYewNpM/VuUbLG0GO3I/AAAAAAAACcs/5dC_ZNrjyTA3qVuQjLZrwU2zu9lizu7zQ/s1600/CaptUniverse22.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NfMuzYewNpM/VuUbLG0GO3I/AAAAAAAACcs/5dC_ZNrjyTA3qVuQjLZrwU2zu9lizu7zQ/s1600/CaptUniverse22.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCheck out \u003cb\u003eBaron Karza\u003c/b\u003e up there in that \u003ca href\u003d\"http://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/12/i-love-captain-universe-concept.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eflashback\u003c/a\u003e mural... a little \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eMicronauts love.\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MGKEy_oHbvI/VuUbHwTnCwI/AAAAAAAACcs/4Go_hRSOE2E29k7U9YcdcdvOLXDXnjNmg/s1600/CaptUniverse3.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MGKEy_oHbvI/VuUbHwTnCwI/AAAAAAAACcs/4Go_hRSOE2E29k7U9YcdcdvOLXDXnjNmg/s1600/CaptUniverse3.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Quantum Mechanic!\u0026nbsp; -Such a cool fucking premise for a character...\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BxpX8ym_yik/VuUbjSAhr2I/AAAAAAAACcw/yWJt-nxXjMA_g8rYT-TZ4x8lkygISiiAA/s1600/CaptUniverse4.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BxpX8ym_yik/VuUbjSAhr2I/AAAAAAAACcw/yWJt-nxXjMA_g8rYT-TZ4x8lkygISiiAA/s1600/CaptUniverse4.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Marvel Universe \u003ci\u003eDEFINITELY \u003c/i\u003edoes not take care of their Probability Maintenance.\u0026nbsp; I blame that lousy Richards!\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gko8UFPow3E/VuUbQOOUpFI/AAAAAAAACcw/-cx2QnWJAdgwre_7tjgSMmeuqtS77yWpA/s1600/CaptUniverse5.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gko8UFPow3E/VuUbQOOUpFI/AAAAAAAACcw/-cx2QnWJAdgwre_7tjgSMmeuqtS77yWpA/s1600/CaptUniverse5.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e(This was a back-up-story from 1989's The Web of Spider-Man Annual #5)\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9jn4xjuNlII/VuUbRiPJXUI/AAAAAAAACcw/vHCzq9Y4KjcDLu07mWPNhZU9KArMFvVuw/s1600/CaptUniverse6.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9jn4xjuNlII/VuUbRiPJXUI/AAAAAAAACcw/vHCzq9Y4KjcDLu07mWPNhZU9KArMFvVuw/s1600/CaptUniverse6.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDon't worry; some bullshit will negate this... you'll see-\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PShohvZ6VDg/VuUbmETQxwI/AAAAAAAACcw/QMbDWaUCZ-wBtk78-VrHawIsuSpb6HdSg/s1600/CaptUniverse7.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PShohvZ6VDg/VuUbmETQxwI/AAAAAAAACcw/QMbDWaUCZ-wBtk78-VrHawIsuSpb6HdSg/s1600/CaptUniverse7.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e...Spoiler: It's \u003ci\u003eThe Spectacular Spider-Man.\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/feeds/8900522774520553922/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2016/03/goodnessgracious.html#comment-form","title":"6 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/8900522774520553922"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/8900522774520553922"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2016/03/goodnessgracious.html","title":"~The Marvel Universe desperately needs a tune-up..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LLTfk1hAaQs/VuUbKi5LDgI/AAAAAAAACcs/J0rebabO9rUEgoVdqXJfIGgeyNvzOf6qA/s72-c/CaptUniverse1.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"6"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954474436358879146.post-7570119945788158613"},"published":{"$t":"2016-03-17T03:42:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-03-17T03:42:07.452-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bonehead"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"1989"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel Comics"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Ditko"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Speedball"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The Masked Marvel"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"WARNING!: Do NOT attempt to headbutt-the-fuck out of Speedball."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"-That's just a bad move...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-H8pk0od_4XI/VuUYGGlCCAI/AAAAAAAACcA/N1SNz69v164R0_uc4GUqttuWeXY83zOUA/s1600/Speedball1.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-H8pk0od_4XI/VuUYGGlCCAI/AAAAAAAACcA/N1SNz69v164R0_uc4GUqttuWeXY83zOUA/s1600/Speedball1.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIt gets bigger every time I jerk, too...\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eFrom 1989's \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/02/speedball-tobounceornottobounce.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eSpeedball\u003c/a\u003e: The Masked Marvel #8\u003c/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eby \u003ca href\u003d\"http://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/01/SteveDitkoSpaceknight.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eSteve Ditko\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe attacker/villain of this issue is called \u003cb\u003eBonehead\u003c/b\u003e.\u0026nbsp; Think of him as a dime-store, Ben Franklin version of \u003ca href\u003d\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerhead_%28comics%29\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHammerhead\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e... His whole deal is just that he, \u003ci\u003eliterally, \u003c/i\u003ehas a thick skull.\u0026nbsp; They can't ALL be winners!!! \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/feeds/7570119945788158613/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2016/03/kwaboingg.html#comment-form","title":"4 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/7570119945788158613"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/7570119945788158613"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2016/03/kwaboingg.html","title":"WARNING!: Do NOT attempt to headbutt-the-fuck out of Speedball."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-H8pk0od_4XI/VuUYGGlCCAI/AAAAAAAACcA/N1SNz69v164R0_uc4GUqttuWeXY83zOUA/s72-c/Speedball1.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"4"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954474436358879146.post-5274667725002013615"},"published":{"$t":"2014-12-22T06:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-12-22T13:39:35.712-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Coffin"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The Micronauts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The New"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Captain Universe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Captain Marvel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bill Mantlo"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Ditko"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Englehart"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"70's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel Spotlight"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Vance Astro"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Al Milgrom"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel Boy"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Rick Jones"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The Stranger"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Marvel.  Universe."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;~H\u003c/span\u003eappy \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eHanukkah, everyone!\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eFrom: \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #cc0000;\"\u003eThe-\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xyrZOTBTEuI/VJhfUFns3RI/AAAAAAAABqY/eURxLSUHNu0/s1600/MARVEL.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xyrZOTBTEuI/VJhfUFns3RI/AAAAAAAABqY/eURxLSUHNu0/s1600/MARVEL.jpg\" height\u003d\"456\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e-From The New Captain Marvel #42 (1975) by Steve Englehart and Al Milgrom.\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca name\u003d'more'\u003e\u003c/a\u003eOh, \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRick Jones\u003c/b\u003e; everyone's favorite superhero groupie-whore, you \u003ci\u003enever \u003c/i\u003edisappoint:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-S9t7SdutrKA/VJhfSPBankI/AAAAAAAABqQ/bO7h8D-HI_4/s1600/MARVEL2.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-S9t7SdutrKA/VJhfSPBankI/AAAAAAAABqQ/bO7h8D-HI_4/s1600/MARVEL2.jpg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"488\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e(Embiggen to read) \u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003e-Okay, I added that last line, but we were \u003ci\u003eall\u003c/i\u003e thinking it. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e'...never call myself something dumb like Marvel Boy!'\u003c/i\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JfGRG2KdAdM/VJhhDt1vVII/AAAAAAAABqk/ZxmNQ2Dbo0s/s1600/vance.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JfGRG2KdAdM/VJhhDt1vVII/AAAAAAAABqk/ZxmNQ2Dbo0s/s1600/vance.jpg\" height\u003d\"312\" width\u003d\"320\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e...Poor \u003cb\u003eVance\u003c/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003ethat\u003c/i\u003e guy just can't get a break. \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e...\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e-I \u003c/span\u003elove the Captain Universe-concept.\u0026nbsp; It works \u003ci\u003eso\u003c/i\u003e much better than something like \u003cb\u003eDial H for Hero\u003c/b\u003e (in my opinion, anyways...) -But I\u003c/span\u003e noticed, while Reading \u003cb\u003eMarvel Spotlight on... #9\u003c/b\u003e, that the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micronauts_%28comics%29\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Coffin\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/a\u003e version of \u003cb\u003eCaptain Universe\u003c/b\u003e had some... \u003ci\u003eweird\u003c/i\u003e exclamations... (And, I didn't read The Micronauts series, but I think he may also be mildly retarded...)\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J-_SMlZno-o/VJI8bGkMiBI/AAAAAAAABpw/lWVnQ0K-ihI/s1600/CaptainUniverse.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J-_SMlZno-o/VJI8bGkMiBI/AAAAAAAABpw/lWVnQ0K-ihI/s1600/CaptainUniverse.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"270\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e-Burt Ward, ladies and gentlemen...\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qlvsqLcprXc/VJI9S-6KQRI/AAAAAAAABqA/5r-XfpxCMEY/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(2).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qlvsqLcprXc/VJI9S-6KQRI/AAAAAAAABqA/5r-XfpxCMEY/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(2).jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"295\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mDJsbjmBX7E/VJI8WfnJbgI/AAAAAAAABpY/H0GYFDGLbPI/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(4).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mDJsbjmBX7E/VJI8WfnJbgI/AAAAAAAABpY/H0GYFDGLbPI/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(4).jpg\" height\u003d\"318\" width\u003d\"320\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eUmmm- \u003c/i\u003eracist!\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Yippee!\" \u003c/i\u003e-He says after using The Uni-Power to m\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003eolecularly\u003c/span\u003e rearrange a floor lamp into a pair of \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003enunchuks\u003c/span\u003e, that he swings wildly overhead, as he comically chases some evil shadow-men down a long hallway.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUnparallelled universal power... and he's basically just a cross between \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNapoleon Dynamite, \u003c/i\u003eand \u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoug\u003c/i\u003e from \u003ci\u003eGhost World.\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BdYfQewIKCI/VJI8UyodJNI/AAAAAAAABpM/eVkSWxJBntM/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(3).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BdYfQewIKCI/VJI8UyodJNI/AAAAAAAABpM/eVkSWxJBntM/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(3).jpg\" height\u003d\"391\" width\u003d\"400\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\"I have no idea what I'm capable of; even though this issue started with my Dad telling me \u003ci\u003eeverything\u003c/i\u003e he was capable of when HE was Captain Universe that one time!\" \u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Dynamite!!!\"\u003c/i\u003e -He then says after turning a hospital-cart into a \u003ci\u003eskateboard\u003c/i\u003e to get away...\u003cbr /\u003eInfinite Power Cosmic... and now he's \u003ci\u003eBart Simpson.\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oG7giyxrw-I/VJI8U8CWQ0I/AAAAAAAABpI/BQjdt0qR9Wc/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(1).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oG7giyxrw-I/VJI8U8CWQ0I/AAAAAAAABpI/BQjdt0qR9Wc/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(1).jpg\" height\u003d\"320\" width\u003d\"319\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;\"Beans!\"\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp; -He says before declaring Captain \u003cb\u003eUniverse\u003c/b\u003e's\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003ci\u003etrue\u003c/i\u003e allegiances...\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\"It's AMERICA, dude: Learn the rules!\" \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAgain- I think he grows up to be \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003eDoug from Ghost World.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003elso, he's VERY... referential?:\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wfD3OOzkhvU/VJI8WvR0sRI/AAAAAAAABpc/8XWrwPkeQ9c/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(5).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wfD3OOzkhvU/VJI8WvR0sRI/AAAAAAAABpc/8XWrwPkeQ9c/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(5).jpg\" height\u003d\"316\" width\u003d\"320\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYes... Spider-Man\u003ci\u003e is\u003c/i\u003e a popular comic. Thank you for referencing it. \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rasAeB7cpBE/VJI8XGa28vI/AAAAAAAABpk/4CFyVnX221k/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(6).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rasAeB7cpBE/VJI8XGa28vI/AAAAAAAABpk/4CFyVnX221k/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(6).jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;Yes... \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003eSuperman: The Movie \u003ci\u003edid \u003c/i\u003erecently come out. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThank you for referencing it. \u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable align\u003d\"center\" cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XRSg2d--ee8/VJI8bLhsFaI/AAAAAAAABp0/fP41775lfxE/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(7).jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XRSg2d--ee8/VJI8bLhsFaI/AAAAAAAABp0/fP41775lfxE/s1600/CaptainUniverse%2B(7).jpg\" height\u003d\"629\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYes... Star Wars \u003ci\u003eis\u003c/i\u003e a thing we \u003ci\u003eall\u003c/i\u003e love.\u0026nbsp; Thank you for referencing it. \u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003e\"Zowie!\"\u003c/i\u003e -He says before getting sued.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA never-ending supply of energy at his disposal... and he's that Star Wars Kid from YouTube.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003end I \"get it\", I joke... but I \u003ci\u003eget it\u003c/i\u003e- Steve Coffin's just \u003ci\u003esupposed\u003c/i\u003e to be a little kid; and  what would \u003ci\u003eany\u003c/i\u003e kid do if they had the power to do it?\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e-Dumb fucking shit like  this. \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Doesn't matter anyways- he's fired!\u0026nbsp; Extremely high turnover in  being Captain Universe.)\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eBut the levels of Bill Mantlo not giving a fuck in this book are off the charts! This thing is approaching \u003ca href\u003d\"http://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/03/thegalaxyshottestnewhero.html\"\u003eSolarMan\u003c/a\u003e levels! You can just  \u003ci\u003efeel\u003c/i\u003e Mantlo and Jim Shooter screaming at each other- oozing off the pages; as Al Milgrom tries  to break them up, and Steve Ditko sits in the corner, quietly sobbing, practicing drawing  eyes...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eGod bless you, Mantlo.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e-Bless us,\u003ci\u003e every one!\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/feeds/5274667725002013615/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/12/i-love-captain-universe-concept.html#comment-form","title":"5 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/5274667725002013615"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/5274667725002013615"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/12/i-love-captain-universe-concept.html","title":"Marvel.  Universe."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xyrZOTBTEuI/VJhfUFns3RI/AAAAAAAABqY/eURxLSUHNu0/s72-c/MARVEL.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"5"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954474436358879146.post-5453369492041423949"},"published":{"$t":"2014-07-11T00:33:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-07-11T14:12:06.341-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Green Fang"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Daredevil"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Knockoff"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Klang"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Marvel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Penguin"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Spider-Man"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Boglins"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Die Cast Metal"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"COLLECTORS ONLY!"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Comics"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Ditko"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Prowler"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Ron Lim"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Madame Xanadu"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"ERTL"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Flea-Market Finds"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Muscle Warriors"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Figure"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"SF-MF: Ag6a6i6n"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e~S\u003c/span\u003eo- \u003ci\u003elast\u003c/i\u003e week at \u003cb\u003eThe Dirt-Mall\u003c/b\u003e I got some fuckin' \u003ci\u003eCOOOMMMICSSS\u003c/i\u003e!!!:\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen\u003d\"\" frameborder\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"225\" src\u003d\"//www.youtube.com/embed/E19GYZnt5VU\" width\u003d\"300\"\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eWord.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca name\u003d'more'\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wjOfGQpHhMI/U77ySIhCS5I/AAAAAAAABWM/8qvN6NbBf-A/s1600/SFMFfigs.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wjOfGQpHhMI/U77ySIhCS5I/AAAAAAAABWM/8qvN6NbBf-A/s1600/SFMFfigs.jpg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"594\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003elso; I got this sweet\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003elittle\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003eArco/Seven Towns\u003ci\u003e \"Caged\"\u003c/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eBoglin\u003c/b\u003e, minus the little plastic cage and shackles it was originally sold with, for a buck. I used to have \u003ci\u003eone\u003c/i\u003e of these- back in the day... 1987 to be exact.\u0026nbsp; But I don't think it was this one... Pretty sure this is \u003cb\u003eKlang.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e Not a lot of information about this particular series, or what they were \u003ci\u003eactually\u003c/i\u003e called, online either... All the other types of Boglins toys; yeah. Not these, though.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAlso-\u003ci\u003e this\u003c/i\u003e happened recently:\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen\u003d\"\" frameborder\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"169\" src\u003d\"//www.youtube.com/embed/rYRn7qm1Yk4\" width\u003d\"300\"\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eT\u003c/span\u003ehe other new figure... well...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe-Man and The Masters Of The Universe \u003c/b\u003ehad \u003ci\u003ea lot \u003c/i\u003eof knock-offs made from it...  Like; A LOT!\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOne of the knockoffs was called \u003ci\u003eGalaxy Warriors.\u003c/i\u003e   -In that line was a snake-man named \u003ci\u003eSahak.\u003c/i\u003e Galaxy Warriors is one of the more popular ripoff versions of the MoTU line... so EVEN THEY had knock-offs made \u003ci\u003efrom them, \u003c/i\u003elike; Freedom Fighters, Galaxy Heroes, and \u003cb\u003eMuscle Warriors.  \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThat there, in the picture above- is the latter:  An unbendable, rubbery \"Muscle Warrior\" named \u003cb\u003eGreen Fang.\u003c/b\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IPCEYsfyY7U/U77ybfU7zzI/AAAAAAAABWg/0lEJXTUCNos/s1600/musclewarriors.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IPCEYsfyY7U/U77ybfU7zzI/AAAAAAAABWg/0lEJXTUCNos/s1600/musclewarriors.jpg\" height\u003d\"252\" width\u003d\"400\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eA fucking knock-off \u003cb\u003eOF\u003c/b\u003e a knockoff... \u003ci\u003eAND\u003c/i\u003e one of the first toys I \u003ci\u003eever\u003c/i\u003e remember buying from The Flea-Market as a child \u003ci\u003e(him and the two\u003cb\u003e \u003ca href\u003d\"http://toyarchive.com/Dungeons\u0026amp;Dragons/ImperialMonsters/ImperialBeasts.html\"\u003eImperial Beasts\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e I've talked about before...)\u003c/i\u003e Well, okay- back then it was my parents who bought it for me, but still. \u003cbr /\u003eI had him- and could not believe it when I saw him there\u003ci\u003e again \u003c/i\u003eall these years later!  -For a fucking dollar!!!  And now, thanks to The Internet: I \u003ci\u003efinally\u003c/i\u003e know what he even ever was to begin with!\u003cbr /\u003eYou don't understand- I \u003ci\u003eLOVED\u003c/i\u003e this figure!  I don't know what ever happened to him- but I played with it all the time.  I was SOOOO happy to find this there. It makes my inner-child jump for joy...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-d3Z8gzuS8xY/U77ybakXbII/AAAAAAAABWc/T5Foa846Bis/s1600/GLdiecast.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-d3Z8gzuS8xY/U77ybakXbII/AAAAAAAABWc/T5Foa846Bis/s1600/GLdiecast.jpg\" height\u003d\"200\" width\u003d\"150\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e F\u003c/span\u003einally- that little ERTL Die Cast Metal DC Comics Super Heroes Penguin, from 1990, there- was from The Dirt Mall, but not this trip...\u003cbr /\u003eI got him (and the GL one) \u003ci\u003eyears\u003c/i\u003e ago.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003ePenguin must have got misplaced- because my Mom found him out in some random box, in the barn, at their place...  And I never even missed him!\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003ePoor \u003cspan class\u003d\"st\"\u003eCobblepot\u003c/span\u003e...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/feeds/5453369492041423949/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/07/sf-mf-ag6a6i6n.html#comment-form","title":"6 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/5453369492041423949"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/5453369492041423949"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/07/sf-mf-ag6a6i6n.html","title":"SF-MF: Ag6a6i6n"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wjOfGQpHhMI/U77ySIhCS5I/AAAAAAAABWM/8qvN6NbBf-A/s72-c/SFMFfigs.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"6"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954474436358879146.post-1101983695982211032"},"published":{"$t":"2014-01-30T09:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-01-31T21:06:35.721-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Debate"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Inker"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Layout"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Sal Buscema"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hate"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Rebuttal"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Spider-Man"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Panel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Art"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dire Wraiths"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bill Mantlo"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Penciler"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Steve Ditko"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"ROM"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"ROM: Spaceknight"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Annual"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Artwork"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Opinion"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Review"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Steve Ditko: Spaceknight"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eS\u003c/span\u003eal Buscema\u003c/b\u003e is fucking\u003ci\u003e great!\u0026nbsp; \u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; -But that has nothing to do with anything.\u0026nbsp; \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003e friendly rebuttal to: \u003ci\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://romspaceknightart.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-emperors-new-clothes.html\"\u003ehttp://romspaceknightart.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-emperors-new-clothes.html\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/i\u003e \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eLet me explain: I \u003cb\u003elove\u003c/b\u003e Sal Buscema's artwork.\u0026nbsp; Always have.\u0026nbsp; I have \u003ci\u003eevery\u003c/i\u003e issue of \u003cb\u003ePeter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man\u003c/b\u003e that he drew, and have since a very young age. That's the title I was first introduced to him on.\u0026nbsp; -And continued to get monthly from there...\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eI have \u003ci\u003eevery\u003c/i\u003e issue of \u003ci\u003eany\u003c/i\u003e Spider-Man title he has worked on.\u0026nbsp; And in my opinion; not only was Spectacular continually the \u003ci\u003ebest\u003c/i\u003e Spider-Man title, but NO ONE does Spider-Man (or his rogues) better than \"Our Pal\" Sal!\u0026nbsp; I'm currently working on getting all of his \u003cb\u003eIncredible Hulk\u003c/b\u003e issues.\u0026nbsp; And of course- I have just about every \u003cb\u003eROM: Spaceknight\u003c/b\u003e issue...\u0026nbsp; BUT just because I love Sal Buscema's art so much- does not mean I'm going to, \u003ci\u003eor should,\u003c/i\u003e hate \u003cb\u003eSteve Ditko's...\u003c/b\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-g92EhZbkkCk/Uuh_whc1R0I/AAAAAAAAAUw/nnXiMHZUb68/s1600/SDBrettBreeding63.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-g92EhZbkkCk/Uuh_whc1R0I/AAAAAAAAAUw/nnXiMHZUb68/s1600/SDBrettBreeding63.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;-Steve Ditko /\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e Brett Breeding, ROM #63\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ca name\u003d'more'\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eW\u003c/span\u003ehy? \u003c/i\u003e-Just because he followed Sal Buscema on ROM?\u0026nbsp; I don't hate \u003cb\u003eJohn Buscema\u003c/b\u003e just because he \u003ci\u003efollowed \u003c/i\u003eThe King: \u003cb\u003eJack Kirby\u003c/b\u003e on \u003cb\u003eThor.\u003c/b\u003e I don't hate \u003cb\u003eErik Larsen's\u003c/b\u003e art \u003ci\u003eJUST BECAUSE\u003c/i\u003e he followed a far-superior run by \u003cb\u003eTodd Mcfarlane.\u003c/b\u003e\u0026nbsp; -Because that's just silly.\u0026nbsp; Good art is good art.\u0026nbsp; \u003cb\u003eKlaus Janson\u003c/b\u003e does not suck because he took over for \u003cb\u003eFrank Miller\u003c/b\u003e on \u003cb\u003eDaredevil. \u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;Steve Ditko /\u0026nbsp;\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan Akin \u0026amp; Brian Garvey, ROM #62:\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_3beg9iI31k/Uuh_skMY3DI/AAAAAAAAAUg/GbGO_i_qTqQ/s1600/SDAkinGarvey62.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_3beg9iI31k/Uuh_skMY3DI/AAAAAAAAAUg/GbGO_i_qTqQ/s1600/SDAkinGarvey62.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eROM: Spaceperv\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Steve Ditko penciled ROM: Spaceknight #59–75 and the Annual #4, from 1984 to 1986)\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eT\u003c/span\u003ehere is nothing\u003ci\u003e begrudging \u003c/i\u003ein my saying I \u003ci\u003epreferred\u003c/i\u003e Sal Buscema on ROM  over Ditko on ROM.\u0026nbsp; That's not \u003ci\u003eadmitting\u003c/i\u003e to anything.\u0026nbsp; -Because if we're  playing the \u003ci\u003e\"let's compare\"\u003c/i\u003e game- you'll \u003cb\u003ealways\u003c/b\u003e be able to compare one  artist's work to someone else's who happens to be better.\u0026nbsp; \u003cb\u003eJust because  something is not greater-than does not automatically mean it must  suck...\u003c/b\u003e\u0026nbsp; If you try to say it does- then you're \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c/i\u003ejust playing  favorites... ADMIT TO THAT!\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;Steve Ditko / \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Craig Russell, ROM #71:\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8LzAQkBafY4/Uuh_-opQmYI/AAAAAAAAAVs/FfWKb1HnadU/s1600/SDRussell71.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8LzAQkBafY4/Uuh_-opQmYI/AAAAAAAAAVs/FfWKb1HnadU/s1600/SDRussell71.jpg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"502\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e(Right-click/View Image, or center-click, to embiggen any panel)\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003end that's fine-\u003c/b\u003e we \u003ci\u003eall\u003c/i\u003e have our favorites.\u0026nbsp; But don't give in to hate. That leads to the Darkseid.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w9w7ZmJTebs/Uuh_09y9KNI/AAAAAAAAAVI/_uImIq2Vis4/s1600/SDKimDeMulder70.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w9w7ZmJTebs/Uuh_09y9KNI/AAAAAAAAAVI/_uImIq2Vis4/s1600/SDKimDeMulder70.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Steve Ditko / KimDeMulder, ROM #70\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eW\u003c/span\u003ehen it comes down to ROM: Spaceknight, or even something like The Micronauts (which I am admittedly not a fan of); they were comic-properties based off of a toy-line.\u0026nbsp; -That's the look I feel Ditko was going for: \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4m5kkPwCduA/Uuh_sszBliI/AAAAAAAAAUc/H4ENe4rppGI/s1600/SDAlMilgromA4.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4m5kkPwCduA/Uuh_sszBliI/AAAAAAAAAUc/H4ENe4rppGI/s1600/SDAlMilgromA4.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;-Steve Ditko / Al Milgrom, ROM Annual #4\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e-It's like a ROM cartoon. Those character-designs could be used to model a cartoon series as they are. Everything; the colors, the poses, the eyes- It looks like a cartoon of the time-period: \u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qWwdn4T-XOU/Uuh_rvH_1bI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/QgdzgQRnsMg/s1600/2SDRussell71.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qWwdn4T-XOU/Uuh_rvH_1bI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/QgdzgQRnsMg/s1600/2SDRussell71.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Steve Ditko / \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Craig Russell, ROM #71\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e-Yes, it was a different take on the material than his predecessor had.\u0026nbsp; And I feel he did some interesting things with panel layout, composition, juxtaposition, and perspective.\u0026nbsp; It was a change-up in his own style as well. He wasn't just trying to ape what he had done before.\u0026nbsp; Maybe you don't think it worked, and that's fine- art is subjective anyhow- but it worked fine for me.\u0026nbsp; I got it.\u0026nbsp; \u003cbr /\u003eDo I\u003ci\u003e love \u003c/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eadore\u003c/i\u003e it?\u0026nbsp; \u003cb\u003eNo.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAm I \u003ci\u003eONLY \u003c/i\u003esaying I like it \u003cb\u003ebecause\u003c/b\u003e it's Steve Ditko and I respect what he has done/given to the comics industry \u003ci\u003e(because he IS responsible for one of my childhood favorites: Spider-Man, not to mention Doctor Strange, Speedball, one of my all-time favorites: The Question, and nobody's favorite superhero: Captain Atom)\u003c/i\u003e out of some loyalty I feel for the man's legacy?\u0026nbsp;\u003cb\u003e No.\u0026nbsp; \u003c/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot at all.\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eIf I hated his art- I'd fucking say I hated his art.\u003cbr /\u003eYes, if that \u003ci\u003ewere \u003c/i\u003ethe case: I would feel bad about hating on him... but his legend-status is NOT keeping me from voicing my opinion.\u0026nbsp; I'm saying I like it fine- because\u003ci\u003e it was \u003c/i\u003efine.\u0026nbsp; He's clearly\u003ci\u003e NOT \u003c/i\u003ejust showing up to collect a check.\u0026nbsp; -He's a workhorse, and he's doing what\u003ci\u003e he\u003c/i\u003e does- what he could do in his \u003ci\u003efucking \u003c/i\u003esleep.\u0026nbsp; Say what you will about his effort... but it definitely doesn't suck.\u0026nbsp; \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e: Steve Ditko / \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Craig Russell, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://ditko.blogspot.com/2011/01/rom-69-1985.html\"\u003eROM #69\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e: \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-K8d8jy5P_iU/Uuh_7YVPDdI/AAAAAAAAAVg/qBkLYTrT1JY/s1600/SDRussell69.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-K8d8jy5P_iU/Uuh_7YVPDdI/AAAAAAAAAVg/qBkLYTrT1JY/s1600/SDRussell69.jpg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"585\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eS\u003c/span\u003eo why am I so vehemently defending something I'm just a little over lukewarm for? Two reasons: I hate seeing something so unjustly criticized, and because I love ROM: Spaceknight.\u0026nbsp; -It was one of the first comics I ever owned.\u0026nbsp; ROM was one of the first Super-heroes I ever sat down and seriously tried to draw.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; (It was that sweet Bill Sienkiewicz cover to the second Annual.) \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VUddPpK8-Tw/UuiclAc2iBI/AAAAAAAAAWI/1ZV5Qmo5no0/s1600/scan0002.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VUddPpK8-Tw/UuiclAc2iBI/AAAAAAAAAWI/1ZV5Qmo5no0/s1600/scan0002.jpg\" height\u003d\"320\" width\u003d\"210\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e-I wish I still had the drawing...\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eA\u003c/span\u003end \u003ci\u003eeven though\u003c/i\u003e I wish Sal had stayed on the book for the entire run- I \u003ci\u003eAM\u003c/i\u003e glad that the book continued under \u003cb\u003eBill Mantlo.\u003c/b\u003e If you love ROM; shouldn't \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c/i\u003e be glad the book continued too, \u003ci\u003eabove all else?\u003c/i\u003e Because make no mistake- it was constantly on the verge of cancellation.\u0026nbsp; It was \u003cb\u003ejust\u003c/b\u003e \u003ci\u003escraping \u003c/i\u003eby each \u003ci\u003eand every\u003c/i\u003e month. And you're kidding yourself if you think Ditko's mere involvement did not extend that run for the next year and a half... It's not some \"bullshit caveat\"- it's a fact.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSo, even if you don't \u003ci\u003eprefer\u003c/i\u003e Ditko's art- there is \u003cb\u003eworse\u003c/b\u003e I can think of (*cough*Mark Bright*cough*).\u0026nbsp; And if you \u003ci\u003estill \u003c/i\u003ewant to hate on all of that so adamantly-\u003ci\u003e how can you really even say that you're a fan of the title???\u0026nbsp; \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://ditkocultist.com/\"\u003ehttp://ditkocultist.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The reason ROM was right for Steve is that Steve refused to work on “flawed” heroes!\u0026nbsp; No feet of clay permitted.\u0026nbsp; His philosophy was (and probably still is) that heroes should be noble.\u0026nbsp; Period.\u0026nbsp; I asked him about Spider-Man, some of whose flaws were Steve’s ideas.\u0026nbsp; -He explained that when he drew Spider-Man, Spider-Man was still a kid; still learning, and therefore, allowed some foibles.\u0026nbsp; Fine, then.\u0026nbsp; ROM, the noble Knight it was!\" \u003c/i\u003eEditor-in-Chief\u0026nbsp; \u003cb\u003eJim Shooter\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EvXun55gYdg/UuiAqCuYs7I/AAAAAAAAAV8/xelYkNQMfok/s1600/SDJohnByrne74.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EvXun55gYdg/UuiAqCuYs7I/AAAAAAAAAV8/xelYkNQMfok/s1600/SDJohnByrne74.jpg\" height\u003d\"474\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Steve Ditko /\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e John Byrne\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e, ROM #74\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eS\u003c/span\u003eure, Ian Akin \u0026amp; Brian Garvey's inks enhanced Ditko's art. That's what good inkers do. They are embellishers. But, I'm sorry; the best inker in the world could not make crap-pencils look good.\u0026nbsp; They build off of what's there. Contrariwise- I think P. Craig Russell's finishes were horribly lazy, and actually took much away from Ditko's art. \u003cbr /\u003eAnd that's the other thing- Ditko was not the \u003ci\u003eonly \u003c/i\u003eartist on his run (as you may have noticed on the captions.) Most of the time he was not JUST inked- but his breakdowns were finished- by several different artists- to varying effect.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; So if you \u003ci\u003eSTILL\u003c/i\u003e want to trash-talk \u003cb\u003ehim:\u003c/b\u003e Then you \u003ci\u003ehave \u003c/i\u003eto trash more than JUST Steve Ditko.\u0026nbsp; -Or you're really just saying you have some weird, unwarranted grudge\u003cb\u003e-\u003c/b\u003e aren't you?\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp;Steve Ditko / \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Craig Russell, ROM #65:\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_8wtCmCUGKM/Uuh_5y532oI/AAAAAAAAAVY/vC7gPgd9DgY/s1600/SDRussell65.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_8wtCmCUGKM/Uuh_5y532oI/AAAAAAAAAVY/vC7gPgd9DgY/s1600/SDRussell65.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Ditko was inducted into the comics industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in  1990, and into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 1994.\u0026nbsp; He is also  an Eagle Award winner, and 8 time Alley Award winner.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_BNtzlZsYGw/Uuh_teiRDkI/AAAAAAAAAUo/06KJAixZCvc/s1600/SDBobLayton72.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_BNtzlZsYGw/Uuh_teiRDkI/AAAAAAAAAUo/06KJAixZCvc/s1600/SDBobLayton72.jpg\" height\u003d\"320\" width\u003d\"173\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Steve Ditko / Bob Layton, Rom #72\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn 1987, Ditko was presented a Comic-Con International Inkpot Award in absentia, accepted on his behalf by Renegade Press publisher Deni Loubert, who had published Ditko's World. Ditko refused the award, phoning Loubert to say: \u003ci\u003e\"Awards bleed the artist and make us compete against each other. They are the most horrible things in the world. How dare you accept this on my behalf.\"\u003c/i\u003e At Ditko's behest, Loubert returned the award to the San Diego Comic-Con organizers.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e...\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eI\u003c/span\u003en the end- the moral of The Emperor's New Clothes is that people should articulate what they feel, and should have their own views.\u0026nbsp; So, in that we are both correct- and there's no changing each other's minds here. -As I've said before: We're just going to have to agree to disagree.\u0026nbsp; -But you really should try it with a little less vitriol.\u0026nbsp; \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Ditko /\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e Brett Breeding, ROM #63:\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_b1q2P4NniE/Uuh_xZ5GzXI/AAAAAAAAAU4/PJOCIhGpxtQ/s1600/SDBrettBreeding632.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_b1q2P4NniE/Uuh_xZ5GzXI/AAAAAAAAAU4/PJOCIhGpxtQ/s1600/SDBrettBreeding632.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;Dire Wrape!\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TUC27fpehHw/Uuh_x_HhnTI/AAAAAAAAAVA/3dH20kLsgAE/s1600/SDBrettBreeding633.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TUC27fpehHw/Uuh_x_HhnTI/AAAAAAAAAVA/3dH20kLsgAE/s1600/SDBrettBreeding633.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e-S\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003eubscribe to this blog \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003e(or add it to your Reading List)\u003c/span\u003e if you love comics. Updated every Monday \u0026amp; Thursday.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ctable cellpadding\u003d\"0\" cellspacing\u003d\"0\" class\u003d\"tr-caption-container\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4VnMx-K4sTA/Uuh_3Ku_nnI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/Ow8rijRZ0Cw/s1600/SDRussell64.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4VnMx-K4sTA/Uuh_3Ku_nnI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/Ow8rijRZ0Cw/s1600/SDRussell64.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"270\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class\u003d\"tr-caption\" style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e-\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Ditko / \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. Craig Russell, ROM #64\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e-Visit \u003ca href\u003d\"http://romspaceknightart.blogspot.com/\"\u003ehttp://romspaceknightart.blogspot.com/\u003c/a\u003e for everything ROM!\u0026nbsp; Thanks for the debate!\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e-Check out the comments below as the debate continues! \u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e-Follow me on \u003ca href\u003d\"https://twitter.com/Ceyx_Helel\"\u003eTwitter\u003c/a\u003e if you want to hear my brief opinions on movies, television shows, and wrestling.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e-Check out my \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.youtube.com/user/TheKingofThessaly\"\u003eYouTube\u003c/a\u003e for videologs about comic books, action-figures, and movie reviews.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e-And as always:\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eGO READ SOME COMICS!!!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/feeds/1101983695982211032/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/01/SteveDitkoSpaceknight.html#comment-form","title":"21 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/1101983695982211032"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/8954474436358879146/posts/default/1101983695982211032"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://littlethingsincomics.blogspot.com/2014/01/SteveDitkoSpaceknight.html","title":"Steve Ditko: Spaceknight"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The King of Thessaly"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15406771819941242204"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"30","height":"32","src":"//2.bp.blogspot.com/-jES7ykp_IUc/UwZ3YdYY2_I/AAAAAAAAAoU/WrErAKTeX6I/s32/*"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-g92EhZbkkCk/Uuh_whc1R0I/AAAAAAAAAUw/nnXiMHZUb68/s72-c/SDBrettBreeding63.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"21"}}]}});