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Name: Pat Carroll

Writer, Editor, Doodler, and Artiste-at-Large




Great Moments in Comics History: Alias #1

On Nov 20, 2009 9:00 AM

Just finished reading the series last week! Amazing. I wish there was more. Fuck!

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Ten Implausible Things About Already Implausible Concepts

On Nov 19, 2009 9:00 AM

"The invisible jet was a gift to the Amazons from Hephaestus. He crafted it for Hippolyta in order to curry favor with her (and with an eye on her magical girdle). The invisibility is a result of the jet being gilded with the remnants of the magical metal used in the casting of the Helm of Hades. Just like the helm only turns the wielder invisible when it is donned, the jet only turns itse...

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Great Moments in Comics History: X-Men #1

On Nov 13, 2009 9:00 AM

Why is Professor Xavier rubbing his fingertips together like Mr. Burns? This man should not be around young people! 

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Great Moments in Comics History: Avengers #8

On Nov 6, 2009 9:00 AM

So Kang's master plan is a flow chart printed on blueprint paper? Makes sense.

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The Best of the Week in... Covers (11/04/09)

On Nov 5, 2009 1:11 PM

Your cover bias is showing, Ron. But I do like these three as well as the Oz and Mighty covers. But I gotta give it up for Finch's Psylocke and Greek Street too. That's about frat houses, right?

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Sea Monkey Dreams: 30 Years of Advertising in Comics

On Nov 5, 2009 9:00 AM

Slightly off topic, but has anyone seen the throwback Bullpen page in Marvel books this month? I love that picture of JR Jr. I was once contemplating stealing that image to use as my avatar. Such great hair.

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Avoiding Closure: My unread copy of Planetary #27

On Oct 29, 2009 9:00 AM

I'm glad to hear I'm not the only one who procrastinates over the enjoyment of things that I love or that I'm anticipating. 

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There's a Market for It

On Oct 26, 2009 11:45 AM

Having missed the Clone Saga the first time around, I'm kinda liking the "new improved" story that just came out. Todd Nauck helps.

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The Best of the Week in... Covers (10/21/09)

On Oct 22, 2009 4:45 PM

@ powerdad - love the Tiny Titans! Also Hellblazer looks amazing, but I especially like  <a href="../../comics/dc_comics/ brave_and_the_bold/28 /cover-large.jpg" target="_blank">BATB</a>  this week.

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Great Moments in Comics History: The Brave and The Bold #102

On Oct 16, 2009 9:00 AM

First, Batman is a total sidewalk hog. And "Spring pokes long green fingers" is an awesome way to start a sentence. 

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