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- From: rawdon@colby.cs.wisc.edu (Michael Rawdon)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.comics.misc
- Subject: Re: Hulk, Cerebus and other stuff like Barry Allen
- Message-ID: <rawdon.725755050@cs.wisc.edu>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 22:37:30 GMT
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- In <MfERBkq00WDKIGYWMV@andrew.cmu.edu> vh00+@andrew.cmu.edu (Vernon H Harmon) writes:
- >Excerpts from netnews.rec.arts.comics.misc: 30-Dec-92 Hulk, Cerebus and
- >other stu.. Dave Van Domelen@magnus. (2153)
- >> On Hulk in general, my first impression that PAD was trying to milk
- >> suspense that just wasn't there. I mean, the *cover* was enough to tell me
- >> Hulk was fighting Cain Marko, and it's supposed to be some kind of big
- >> surprise at the end? Riiiight. Of course, Hulk has an excuse, since
- >> he's probably never seem Juggy without the helmet. But to write as if
- >> the *readers* didn't know? No sir, I didn't like it.
-
- >well, sir, maybe I was just being block-headed but I spent the whole
- >issue trying to figure out who he was and smacked myself when I found
- >out at the end. I guess it goes both ways, though, since some people
- >were smacking themselves at the end of the latest X-Factor when you find
- >out *POSSIBLE SPOILER ALERT!!* Doc Samson was the psychiatrist, and I
- >thought that it was so damn obvious.....
-
- I thought the identity of Juggernaught in the latest Hulk was obvious. I
- mean, how many red-haired neanderthal-looking men are there in the Marvel
- Universe who can go toe-to-toe wih the Hulk? (I also have dim recollections
- of the same trick with the Juggernaught being done before; an old X-Men,
- maybe?)
-
- --
- Michael Rawdon rawdon@colby.cs.wisc.edu
- University of Wisconsin Computer Sciences Department, Madison, WI
- ( Now in the Boston, Massachusetts area! )
-
- An equal-opportunity offender.
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