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COBRAPLANE II
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— 25 Aug 2006 Pete Baran 4 comments

Things that did not happen in COBRAPLANE II, what we saw in the cinema on Tuesday, which really should have happened.
-The really big Anaconda should have tried to eat the plane.
-The should have made a rope ladder out of dead snakes.
-They should ha[…]

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Andy’s Early Comics Archive
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— 25 Aug 2006 Alan 1 comment

Andy’s Early Comics Archive. It has a section covering the evolution of speech balloons, and has a large number of scans of pre-cursor comic books. He only goes back to papyrus, perhaps limiting himself to non-carved sources, but there’s […]

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— 25 Aug 2006 Tom Comment

WINGS – “Let ‘Em In”: The picture on the left is the first google image hit on “Thumbs aloft”. This song would surely be the first google audio hit too.[…]

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Indie Kid(d)s: The Plot Thickens
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— 25 Aug 2006 Tom 4 comments

OK, I was genuinely surprised by the existence of this![…]

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