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Post by Deleted on Mar 31, 2021 10:04:48 GMT -5
thanks for the Flying Saucers win! it was unexpected, but luckily I've had this idea for a while - and as I'm sitting here with my left arm throbbing as if it has been punched by Rocky practicing on a side of beef (yes, 2nd shot done yesterday evening). . seems a perfect time to do this one. Syringes! (not necessarily being stuck in arms by a doctor or a nurse. . but just on a cover somewhere - there are lots of options ) here's my entry for the week: (and yes, I know. . perhaps not a perfect fit for Comic Cover contest, but didn't want to take away a potentially awesome comic option from someone)
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 March 2011.
-Please include also the title of the comic and the issue number in case some posters cannot see your image.
-Covers must be posted before voting begins.
-Voting takes place on Tuesday, April 6 2021, beginning at 12:01am PST and ending at 11:59am PST.
-Vote by posting the name of the poster whose cover best fits the theme or that you simply like the most.
-Put the name of your choice 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, kindly point it out to the poster, who then can choose an alternate before voting begins.
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Post by MDG on Mar 31, 2021 10:12:52 GMT -5
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Post by tarkintino on Mar 31, 2021 10:18:07 GMT -5
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Post by kirby101 on Mar 31, 2021 10:22:04 GMT -5
Why post, let's just give it tark.
The tricky thing we will have with this contest is the Comics Code forbid the depiction of hypodermic needles. So look for pre-code or books after the code changed in the 70s.
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Post by EdoBosnar on Mar 31, 2021 10:23:58 GMT -5
Mystery Men Comics #16 (Fox, 1940)
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Post by Deleted on Mar 31, 2021 10:41:16 GMT -5
Why post, let's just give it tark.
The problem we will have with this contest is the Comics Code forbid the depiction of hypodermic needles. So look for pre-code or books after the code changed in the 70s.
don't forget foreign comics. . no code there
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Post by kirby101 on Mar 31, 2021 10:48:20 GMT -5
Why post, let's just give it tark.
The problem we will have with this contest is the Comics Code forbid the depiction of hypodermic needles. So look for pre-code or books after the code changed in the 70s.
don't forget foreign comics. . no code there Wasn't complaining, just pointing it out, it makes this a little more interesting.
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Post by codystarbuck on Mar 31, 2021 11:10:16 GMT -5
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Post by chaykinstevens on Mar 31, 2021 11:28:07 GMT -5
Green Lantern #86 by Neal Adams
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Post by Graphic Autist on Mar 31, 2021 12:06:20 GMT -5
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Post by Mister Spaceman on Mar 31, 2021 12:19:33 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Mar 31, 2021 13:36:57 GMT -5
-M
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Post by tartanphantom on Mar 31, 2021 13:51:34 GMT -5
Exciting Comics #39, June 1945, Better Publications, Inc. (cover art by Alex Schomburg)
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Post by Prince Hal on Mar 31, 2021 14:31:08 GMT -5
Pep Comics 34
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Post by tartanphantom on Mar 31, 2021 14:45:02 GMT -5
Yup, that Pep Comics cover is a pretty far cry from Archie Andrews!
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