tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post113710169660011737..comments2024-02-21T12:40:49.323-05:00Comments on The Absorbascon: Hal's Head versus the Bar of SoapScipiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137260546428570392006-01-14T12:42:00.000-05:002006-01-14T12:42:00.000-05:00Sleestak; I'm hiding your comment because I'm goin...Sleestak; I'm hiding your comment because I'm going to use what you send.<BR/><BR/>Oh, yes. Oh, yes.<BR/><BR/>Thank you very much: and I will credit you when I do...Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137259238956290192006-01-14T12:20:00.000-05:002006-01-14T12:20:00.000-05:00That's...That's the, uh...Well, it's priceless, an...That's...<BR/><BR/>That's the, uh...<BR/><BR/>Well, it's priceless, anyway. One of DC's mainstay Big Seven heroes, the wielder of the Most Powerful Weapon In the World... slipping on the soap.<BR/><BR/>Scipio, your blog is single-handedly making comics fun again.Chancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00226145896576592193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137253689237109212006-01-14T10:48:00.000-05:002006-01-14T10:48:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Sleestakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512281434803286602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137211998515930902006-01-13T23:13:00.000-05:002006-01-13T23:13:00.000-05:00It is perhaps worth mentioning that Hal's speaking...It is perhaps worth mentioning that Hal's speaking in haiku there in the first two panels:<BR/><BR/>Never fails! Step in-<BR/>to the tub -- and somebody's<BR/>bound to call you -- ooopps!<BR/><BR/>Never mind Buzz Lightyear, *that's* falling with style.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137177845604043432006-01-13T13:44:00.000-05:002006-01-13T13:44:00.000-05:00See, H.E.A.T. members? I am INCREASING love for H...See, H.E.A.T. members? I am INCREASING love for Hal Jordan.<BR/><BR/>Not respect perhaps, but love...Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137171743412612212006-01-13T12:02:00.000-05:002006-01-13T12:02:00.000-05:00*squeal*Oh, this is wonderful. I thought I hated ...*squeal*<BR/><BR/>Oh, this is wonderful. I thought I hated Hal Jordan -a lot- but that's before I knew how prone he was to head injuries. Somehow, thinking about his frequently-concussed self, I have softened.<BR/><BR/>Thank you, Scipio!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137168958057530172006-01-13T11:15:00.000-05:002006-01-13T11:15:00.000-05:00"Is that a big date night?"Every night is a big da..."Is that a big date night?"<BR/>Every night is a big date night when you're Hal Jordan.<BR/><BR/>"Dude. Who keeps soap on the floor?"<BR/>Kyle Rayner?<BR/><BR/>"Oh, those Silver Age boys are so modest."<BR/>Hal is NOT modest. But if people want to see THAT, Hal makes 'em pay; unconscious or not, there are no freebies.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137168420228606772006-01-13T11:07:00.000-05:002006-01-13T11:07:00.000-05:00Dude. Who keeps soap on the floor?Also: despite th...Dude. Who keeps soap on the floor?<BR/><BR/>Also: despite the fact that he's rushing out of the tub and quickly grabbing a towel, he still manages to tuck it around himself (<I>as he's falling unconscious!</I>) so it covers him when he collapses.<BR/><BR/>Oh, those Silver Age boys are so modest.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01304842308527532209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137165472475431052006-01-13T10:17:00.000-05:002006-01-13T10:17:00.000-05:00I can't believe nobody has commented on the fact t...I can't believe nobody has commented on the fact that Hal is going on a date on Christmas Eve.<BR/><BR/>Is that a big date night?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137160837859212502006-01-13T09:00:00.000-05:002006-01-13T09:00:00.000-05:00"reading your blog convinced me to abandon my Marv..."reading your blog convinced me to abandon my Marvel ways and pick up a few books of Green Lantern."<BR/><BR/>Excellent...!Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137160060708428882006-01-13T08:47:00.000-05:002006-01-13T08:47:00.000-05:00That billboard sequence...make the laughing stop.....That billboard sequence...make the laughing stop...it was priceless. I'm going to forward that link around.<BR/><BR/>Plus, Jackass is probably my favourite word in the whole wide world. I'm happy it won the poll.joncormierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00865627865285684437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137158617132783472006-01-13T08:23:00.000-05:002006-01-13T08:23:00.000-05:00Say what you want about Hal's getting hit on the h...Say what you want about Hal's getting hit on the headness, I'm impressed he could fall, get knocked unconscious, and keep his towel on.<BR/><BR/>I bet after that "adventure," Hal made some shower shoes with his ring.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137142542392699732006-01-13T03:55:00.000-05:002006-01-13T03:55:00.000-05:00Tim -- Umm... because of that.Well, other things, ...Tim -- Umm... <B>because</B> of that.<BR/><BR/>Well, other things, but also that stuff. Clumsy is endearing.<BR/><BR/>One day I plan to write a Why I Adore Hal post, but I have work early tomorrow.<BR/><BR/>But thank you for this, Scipio. You are wonderful! I had never noticed this tendancy before, and it's only served to deepen my enjoyment of the character.Ragnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00373059673228550524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137138925726792712006-01-13T02:55:00.000-05:002006-01-13T02:55:00.000-05:00And people wanted him back... why, again?And people wanted him back... why, again?Tegan O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14815842488966694944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137133152839157912006-01-13T01:19:00.000-05:002006-01-13T01:19:00.000-05:00I remember reading that story way back when (I rea...I remember reading that story way back when (I really don't want to know how long ago it actually was) but I didn't remember why John was there instead of Hal. Now I know, and I can't say I'm that surprised at the reason.Captain Infinityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043927506160341160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137129375269291822006-01-13T00:16:00.000-05:002006-01-13T00:16:00.000-05:00The one thing better than Hal Jordan slipping on a...The one thing better than Hal Jordan slipping on a bar of soap in the bathtub is his head making a "clung" sound when it hits porcelain.<BR/><BR/>Beautiful.Deshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254545092911234284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137125662335679002006-01-12T23:14:00.000-05:002006-01-12T23:14:00.000-05:00Thank you for continuosly linking meThank you for continuosly linking meAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137114776068955732006-01-12T20:12:00.000-05:002006-01-12T20:12:00.000-05:00Thank you very much, Geoff.That's going to come in...Thank you very much, Geoff.<BR/><BR/>That's going to come in handy, much more than you realize...Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137113550890433572006-01-12T19:52:00.000-05:002006-01-12T19:52:00.000-05:00Ok, I'm gonna de-lurk for you all with this link.....Ok, I'm gonna de-lurk for you all with this link...<BR/>http://www.hembeck.com/Dateline/DancingGreenLantern.htmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137111486048074582006-01-12T19:18:00.000-05:002006-01-12T19:18:00.000-05:00Sleestak, I love ya.I will amend this post with th...Sleestak, I love ya.<BR/><BR/>I will amend this post with that photo, and thus completing my life.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137107087429124742006-01-12T18:04:00.000-05:002006-01-12T18:04:00.000-05:00And....here you go. Hal in all his klonking gloryh...And....here you go. Hal in all his klonking glory<BR/><BR/>http://img71.imageshack.us/my.php?image=jla110hal7of.jpgSleestakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512281434803286602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137104475352325472006-01-12T17:21:00.000-05:002006-01-12T17:21:00.000-05:00I love that you get such use out of that panel. :...I love that you get such use out of that panel. :-) Looking close you can even see my half-assed attempt to blacken out the tiny corner of a word bubble at the bottom. :-)<BR/><BR/>I want to see the previous pictures too...shower scenes are fun! :-)kalinarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417686761943716312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137103746890410622006-01-12T17:09:00.000-05:002006-01-12T17:09:00.000-05:00This is my De-Lurking Week post. I would just like...This is my De-Lurking Week post. I would just like to say that reading your blog convinced me to abandon my Marvel ways and pick up a few books of Green Lantern.<BR/><BR/>It'll take me a few more months to work my way through it all, but only a few issues in, GL is showing me a better time than the X-Men ever have.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Scipio. :DGemihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10840130942994363997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137102493207964932006-01-12T16:48:00.000-05:002006-01-12T16:48:00.000-05:00Thanks! I for one am DELIGHTED he's back.MUCH funn...Thanks! I for one am DELIGHTED he's back.<BR/><BR/>MUCH funnier than Kyle...Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1137102384497255562006-01-12T16:46:00.000-05:002006-01-12T16:46:00.000-05:00I just want to say I love this series. And I thin...I just want to say I love this series. And I think it's hysterical to see this now, after so much hoopla about the return of the one "true" Green Lantern.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com