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#EventsDearBoy – THE BIG LIST
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— 12 Jul 2026 Tom Comment

As you might know if you’ve been on Bluesky, I’m counting down EVERY COMICS EVENT* *(that I’ve read) from worst to best and writing a little paragraph on each. I might Do Something with all this when it’s finished but for now […]

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Minds Immeasurably Superior To Ours: ANT WARS
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— 21 Jan 2026 Tom 7 comments

This is a post in Discourse 2000, the year-by-year, story-by-story look at 2000AD. Contains spoilers for Ant Wars.

WHICH THRILL?: The folly of human science unleashes a horde of giant ants – can a Brazilian army Captain and an indigenous Ama[…]

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Quick, Let’s Make Love, Before You Die: DEATH PLANET
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— 16 Jan 2026 Tom 4 comments

This is a part of Discourse 2000, a year-by-year, story-by-story look at 2000AD. Contains spoilers for Death Planet.

WHICH THRILL?: A colony ship crashes on an extremely hostile planet. Can Captain Lorna Varn keep the survivors safe?

ANOTHER GI[…]

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Out On The Wildy, Windy Moors: JUDGE DREDD – THE CURSED EARTH
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— 3 Jan 2026 Tom 18 comments

This is part of Discourse 2000, a year-by-year, story-by-story blog about 2000AD. Contains spoilers for Judge Dredd – The Cursed Earth.

Which Thrill?: Future lawman Judge Dredd is sent on a mercy mission across a radioactive wasteland to br[…]

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25th Freaky Trigger Annual Between Christmas And New Year Pub Crawl (#FTABCANYPC25): The Hackney Brutalist Kissy Face
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— 26 Dec 2025 Pete Baran Comment

Tuesday, 30th December 2025 is the 25th (sort of) Annual Between Christmas And New Year Pub Crawl and we have decided to make a rare foray out of Zone 1 to HACKNEY. Twenty Five years too late to actively gentrify it, perhaps we undo some of that dama[…]

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I Got Everything It Takes To Be Your Everlasting Friend: WALTER THE WOBOT
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— 15 Dec 2025 Tom 5 comments

This is an entry in my year-by-year, story-by-story series about 2000AD, Discourse 2000. Contains spoilers (I guess) for the solo Walter strips and perhaps other things.

Which Thrill?: Walter is a robot domestic servant of Judge Dredd with an inte[…]

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I Will Not Be Treated As Property: M.A.C.H. 1 ’78 / M.A.C.H. ZERO
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— 10 Dec 2025 Tom 3 comments

This is an entry in Discourse 2000, my story-by-story, year-by-year look at 2000AD. Contains spoilers for both MACH 1 and MACH Zero.

Which Thrills? MACH 1 is the final adventures of super-spy John Probe. MACH Zero is the story of a failed prototyp[…]

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To Live A Life Of Freedom, Machos Take A Stand: COLONY EARTH!
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— 2 Dec 2025 Tom 3 comments

This is an entry in Discourse 2000, my year-by-year, story-by-story analysis of 2000AD strips. Contains spoilers for Colony Earth!

Which Thrill? A hard-bitten Naval Commander battles an alien invasion, almost single-handedly. If that doesn’t[…]

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I Was Shocked To Find What Was Allowed: THE VISIBLE MAN
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— 28 Nov 2025 Tom 4 comments

This is a post in the Discourse 2000 series, looking at 2000AD story by story, year by year.

Which Thrill? A daredevil gets into a car accident and ends up with transparent skin. Hijinks ensue.

GOT A HEADFUL OF IDEAS AND IT’S DRIVING ME I[…]

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Space Travel’s In My Blood: DAN DARE ’78
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— 25 Nov 2025 Tom 2 comments

This is a post in the series Discourse 2000, exploring 2000AD year by year and story by story. It contains spoilers for Dan Dare’s run in the comic.

Which Thrill? Dan Dare boldly goes where no pilot of the future has gone before, exploring t[…]

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