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Marvel Legends Power Princess addendum

Posted on April 8, 2024 by OAFE

Some things are perfect without context. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends addendum: dat (medium-er) body. Crisis of Wasted Potential Transformers vs. the Justice League Flippin' through Previews - September '11 Flippin' Through Previews - September '09

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GI Joe Classified Shooter addendum

Posted on March 15, 2024 by OAFE

Okay, important things first: Larry Hama is basically responsible for creating the brand from scratch, and still has to work in his 70s to stay alive? It would be one thing if he was choosing to write, but to have … Continue reading →

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Protecting a Third-Earth that hates and fears them

Posted on February 7, 2024 by OAFE

Dynamite Entertainment has a new Thundercats comic debuting this week. And as the Dynamite do, there are a bunch of variant covers available, including this one by Jae Lee: Like the original, it's actually a set of five covers: the … Continue reading →

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Getting into Luke Cage's pants

Posted on January 29, 2024 by OAFE

From Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1, black pants and black boots with yellow cuffs:

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Behind the Laughter

Posted on January 5, 2024 by OAFE

Recently, friend of the site googum went digging through his musty garage well-maintained archives and pulled out this old Twisted ToyFare Theatre strip, because why should we realistically have to wait 95 years for an abandoned copyright to expire? If … Continue reading →

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Despite all my rage

Posted on December 28, 2023 by OAFE

How can we determine Splinter's age? Let's start with issue #1 of the comic and work our way backwards. For math purposes, we will treat the story as happening "now." When the boys get back from their first mission above-ground, … Continue reading →

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That settles things

Posted on December 12, 2023 by OAFE

(via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Wreck-Gar addendum Transformers BotBots Snorg the Conquerer review Bumble-B-cup Flippin' through Previews - September '13 Get ready for the Age of Extinction

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Alex Ross's Captain Marvel

Posted on November 5, 2023 by OAFE

A few years ago, Alex Ross did a small pitch for Kurt Busiek's then-upcoming The Marvels comic. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Whip It Out And Measure It Marvel Legends addendum: dat (big) body! What the heck is going on at … Continue reading →

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Wake up, it's Friday the 13th!

Posted on October 13, 2023 by OAFE

Ch-ch-ch-ch, ah-ah-ah-ah! (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The Slashstreet Boys Barbie Meets Jason Voorhees Rustin's Spoils of the Week #163 Flippin' through Previews - September '15 Happy Mother's Day, Pamela

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Alex Ross' Iron Man

Posted on September 25, 2023 by OAFE

Here, direct from 1991, is Alex Ross' original design for Iron Man, which eventually became the "Heroes Return" armor:

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