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  1. There was but not that Nova. Frankie Rayner aka...

    There was but not that Nova. Frankie Rayner aka Jade Nova was in Dr. Strangefate combining Jade, Frankie Raye and Kyle Rayner...

    I loved the Amalgam books. It was the most out of left field idea...
  2. Replace sorta with does. Golden age pulp heroes...

    Replace sorta with does. Golden age pulp heroes of the 30s and 40s started stepping down in 1950s, and we've seen recently characters that were around 20 years ago start retiring.
    But it's not a...
  3. That's why people lap up endless Transformers and...

    That's why people lap up endless Transformers and Fast and Furious movies. People like crap.
    That ties into the laziness and why we get remakes.

    And whoever mentioned True Grit, I have to...
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    There's crap and greatness in every decade and in...

    There's crap and greatness in every decade and in every year.
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    As most everyone else in this thread is saying,...

    As most everyone else in this thread is saying, if you're reading this thread and have never given the book a try, you have been missing out. If you're a fan of Silver/Bronze Age comics, you will...
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    ^ I remember at one point he mentioned something...

    ^ I remember at one point he mentioned something along the lines of not liking the idea of writing a monthly book of a character(s) with multiple titles. When he did Superman he also was on Action...
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    I don't think Untold Tales was a bad seller...

    I don't think Untold Tales was a bad seller overall, but just not enough for a Spider-Man book. Both UToS and Astro City got a lot of buzz, I remember in 1995 or 1996 or so, most considered it and...
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    Could it also be a generational thing too? The...

    Could it also be a generational thing too? The book was never a mega seller, but as it went on through the late 90s, it became a buzz book, winning awards and acclaim and getting new readers on...
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    For me the volume 2 run at Homage through Loony...

    For me the volume 2 run at Homage through Loony Leo's story are the highwater marks. Top notch stories and art throughout. And the little details and info/name droppings helped push the stories into...
  10. ^I.E. Ones that stay dead... The Confessor in...

    ^I.E. Ones that stay dead...

    The Confessor in Astro City...
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    They gotta have the big events and tie ins every...

    They gotta have the big events and tie ins every few months.
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    30. I've loved comics since I was 4 or 5, my...

    30. I've loved comics since I was 4 or 5, my grandparents owned a bookstore. Though from about 2002-2009, I had a pretty large lull in my interest and would usually only pop into a comic store when...
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    On my Pull List Astro City Action Comics...

    On my Pull List

    Astro City
    Action Comics
    Superman
    Justice League

    Other Books Normally Pick Up
    Batman
    Batman '66
  14. I think the early 90s up til 1993, the year of...

    I think the early 90s up til 1993, the year of the mega glut thanks to speculators, is where the 1990s gets a bad rap. But even then with the Death of Superman and Knightfall storylines, were...
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