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Batster Free

Older than I'd like to be, but forever young when it comes to comics and comic strips.

Recent Comments

  1. about 4 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Not a joke. There really was a Tracy copycat strip called Dan Dunn in the 30s. Dan Dare was a British sci-fi comicā€¦.

  2. about 10 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Getting back on point here, after Xaviera/Xaveria and Pravuil, I shudder to think what names Eric will give these latest conspiratorsā€¦.

  3. about 11 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Yes, but I messed up the quote. The correct version works betterā€¦.

  4. about 11 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Much more than just a couple! Our John Doe was Midas Mouth, a new Tracy villain who suddenly died of gold toxicity before he could even begin his criminal careerā€¦.

  5. about 13 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Turns out I was even farther off than that. The quote I meant actually goes:

    ā€œMr. Hardy holds that every husband should tell his wife the whole truth. Mr. Laurel is crazy too.ā€

    And itā€™s from Come Clean, 1931ā€¦.

  6. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Youā€™re thinking of Dan Dunn.

  7. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Heā€™s having thumb fun in P2 as wellā€¦.

  8. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    ā€œMr. Laurel is a happily married man. Mr. Hardy is crazy too.ā€ ā€”Should Married Men Go Home?, 1928

  9. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    I could make a ā€˜Grand Tetonsā€™ joke here, but as you say, that subject was amply covered yesterdayā€¦.

  10. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Claire is the Mekon in a clever disguiseā€¦.