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Vagabond

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  1. Interesting fact: this book came out right before the crash when they were still making tons off stock. I remember reading it as a kid, it would definitely make you think that things were going great.

  2. because x men is cyclops and wolverine and storm and colossus and rogue and gambit and jean grey in costumes fighting magneto and that's what x men is

     

    this blogger did a readthru of the entire claremont run, good read

     

    more on the original mr sinister concept here

  3. and then of course it goes right from claremont to

     

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    I just realized Magneto turning into a villain at the end of Morrison's run is kind of a reference to this specifically

  4. Yessir. It's really a shame Claremont lost editorial control so much at the end. It was cool when Morrison did the big status quo shift at the beginning of his run, but Claremont did that every year or two until he left.

  5. You know the original mr sinister as a changeling plotline he was going to do? that would have been crazy. there was an issue of classic x men w cyclops and him at some orphanage that was creepy as hell.

  6. But you guys have formal and informal cases in your language. If you have it, you gotta use it. :biggrin:

     

    Over here, using Mr or Mrs or Ms is often interpreted as unfriendly. It'd be unusual to receive a one-to-one email addressing you as Mr Circle or MrT. Bulk mailouts, sure. Your bank or the tax office, sure. But some dude in a corporate office? First names all the way.

    Yeah, but you lot all wear flip flops and board shorts & barbecue on the beach.

     

     

    Isn't that the beach boys?

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