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Questions about Minx, DC

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Another newspaper, another favorable review of the Minx line (along with other comics): The hip Minx series is consistently cranking out some of the sassiest, fun-to-read comics this year. The top-rate talents attached to...

Platinum teams with iTaggit

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Platinum teams with iTaggit, an online indexing system for collectors, and the result is a press release of even greater than normal vagueness. iTaggit, the leading social collecting and personal asset management service,...

Find He-Man

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A few lifetimes ago when we were finishing reading HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, as we walked home from Madison Square Park, we spotted an odd sight for a Saturday afternoon: a rather...

“Thai cops punished by Hello Kitty”

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Let's face, when you hear the word "Thailand" you think of a swinging anything goes kind of place, where the rules that other people have are pretty much left by the wayside. So what...

What huffers like for entertainment

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Immigration Official TELLS IT LIKE IT IS to Tony Lee: There was one concern while I was in customs - when asked why I was there, I explained that I was going to the San...

Homosexuality in Comics

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CBR starts a comprehensive series by Emmett Furey: Parts I and II will introduce the nine participants. Part I features Marc Andreyko, Lillian Diaz-Przbyl, Devin Grayson, Terrance Griep and Mark Millar, and part II introduces...

Oldsters don’t think it’s funny

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A new study backs up the idea that older folks just don't think things are as funny as the whippersnappers: It's no laughing matter: a new study suggests older adults have a harder time getting...

Morning in America

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Happy Holiday, y'all. Hope you get to see some wizard fireworks!

Male virgins rampant in Japan

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According to one survey, almost 1 in 4 Japanese men between 30-34 is a virgin: "There are 11 percent of people who gave an invalid answer to the survey and I bet you the vast...

We’re not just imagining these things, you know

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Old Disney Rejection Letter via Boing Boing. UPDATE: to those who thought this was not a form letter --- nope, it was SOP.

Fanthropology

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Damn if that name hadn't already been taken for a blog we would so steal it! Anyhoo, our ongoing study of the state of Thunderbirds fandom was picked up by a site which asked...

Thunderbirds are STILL GO!

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A few days ago we were fretting that THUNDERBIRD fandom might be dying out/. The evidence? An excessive number of Geocities pages and dead links in out quest for some vintage stills. Predictably, we...

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