tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post115478513100646097..comments2024-03-27T19:04:14.544-05:00Comments on The Absorbascon: Me, Todd, and the Justice SocietyScipiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-4951424422980870182011-11-11T06:00:14.185-05:002011-11-11T06:00:14.185-05:00Quite helpful piece of writing, thank you for this...Quite helpful piece of writing, thank you for this article.<br /><a href="http://www.beebond.com/5-in-1-usb-sd-tf-m2-mmc-ms-camera-connection-kit-for-apple-ipad.html" rel="nofollow"> 5-in-1 ipad camera connection kit</a> | <a href="http://www.beebond.com/red-bird-angry-birds-style-hard-case-cover-for-ipad-2.html" rel="nofollow">ipad 2 hard case</a> | <a href="http://www.beebond.com/new-4-3-8g-720p-hd-ramos-t7-mp5-player-with-camera-hdmi-tv-out.html" rel="nofollow">mp5 player with camera</a> | <a href="http://www.beebond.com/4gb-sporty-fashionable-earpluga-mp3-player.html" rel="nofollow">sport mp3 player 4gb</a> | <a href="http://www.beebond.com/charging-docking-station-with-3-5mm-audio-line-out-for-apple-ipad-2-white.html" rel="nofollow">ipad 2 docking station</a>Dominicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1158433773494989062006-09-16T14:09:00.000-05:002006-09-16T14:09:00.000-05:00"Which Jesse Quick or Liberty Belle costume was pa...<I>"Which Jesse Quick or Liberty Belle costume was particularly salacious?"</I><BR/><I>"The one with the "Q" circling her breast."</I><BR/><BR/>Oddly, when that costume <A HREF="http://www.hyperborea.org/flash/jesse.html" REL="nofollow">first appeared</A> (scroll down about half-way), the Q wasn't circling her breast. It was a full-torso Q centered on her right side. Later artists shrank it down until it started, um, highlighting anatomy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1155047560152382842006-08-08T09:32:00.000-05:002006-08-08T09:32:00.000-05:00Since it doesn't seem to be settled, I just though...Since it doesn't seem to be settled, I just thought I would point out that according to Geoff Johns, it's Damage.<BR/><BR/>http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=79802Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1155041075233694752006-08-08T07:44:00.000-05:002006-08-08T07:44:00.000-05:00."but WHY A BIOHAZARD SYMBOL?Is he contagious?"Wel...."but WHY A BIOHAZARD SYMBOL?<BR/><BR/>Is he contagious?"<BR/><BR/>Well, he had an "atomic" symbol on his previous costume even though he wasn't nuclear...Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1155014130570464172006-08-08T00:15:00.000-05:002006-08-08T00:15:00.000-05:00I don't think Johns, at least, would use that spec...I don't think Johns, at least, would use that specific costume without it being at least somewhat related.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154995541249040132006-08-07T19:05:00.000-05:002006-08-07T19:05:00.000-05:00...but WHY A BIOHAZARD SYMBOL?Is he contagious?...but WHY A BIOHAZARD SYMBOL?<BR/><BR/>Is he contagious?Your Obedient Serpenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07133256640355844314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154992860328009512006-08-07T18:21:00.000-05:002006-08-07T18:21:00.000-05:00What part of "Nuklon" works? The mispelling? The n...<I>What part of "Nuklon" works? The mispelling? The non-existent word it seems to be groping for as a source? The atomic reference that has nothing to do with the character's theme or abilities?<BR/><BR/>"Nuklon" is an appropriate name of a Evil Alien Dictator With An Armada Of Spaceships, not the inheritor of the mantle of a Golden Age DC heroc.</I><BR/><BR/>So I'll put you down for a 'no' on Nuklon, then.<BR/><BR/>And I doubt that Starman is going to turn out to be Thom Kallor. I just can't see them going that way. They addressed this, sort of, a little, in one of the letter-column features (hosted by Light Lass and Star Boy himself!) many issues ago, and I don't think they feel any pressure to fit their continuity into that Starman story.Matthew Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01007497367844755093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154960262611928332006-08-07T09:17:00.000-05:002006-08-07T09:17:00.000-05:00"He-Star"Bwhahahahahahhahahaha.I think I once met ..."He-Star"<BR/><BR/>Bwhahahahahahhahahaha.<BR/><BR/>I think I once met a guy in a seedy club that called himself that.naladahchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02105525754360171571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154950344962066002006-08-07T06:32:00.000-05:002006-08-07T06:32:00.000-05:00"StarBoyMan"Star Male.Or He-Star."StarBoyMan"<BR/><BR/>Star Male.<BR/><BR/>Or He-Star.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154949805888872602006-08-07T06:23:00.000-05:002006-08-07T06:23:00.000-05:00Jakeem Thunder is starting to look a little like B...Jakeem Thunder is starting to look a little like Beetlejuice from <I>The Howard Stern Show</I>.<BR/><BR/>The new Sandman looks like he's designed as both an overall nod to Wesley Dodds and with the skeletal elements of Neil Gaiman's Sandman. Morpheus' helmet was supposedly the skeletal remains of some creature.<BR/><BR/>I think StarBoyMan should definitely be the name of that character at the bottom! StarBoyMan. I love this name! It just sounds so comicbookish!<BR/><BR/>I'm curious if this ends up being the revised Thom Kallor from the new LSH. He's not exactly the same as the previous one that appeared in Starman.naladahchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02105525754360171571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154933422772702322006-08-07T01:50:00.000-05:002006-08-07T01:50:00.000-05:00...Courtney has become the heart of the JSA, sort ...<I>...Courtney has become the heart of the JSA, sort of everybody's kid sister on the team. -- Anonymous</I><BR/><BR/>Considering that she is modeled/a tribute to Johns' own (deceased) sister, I think that's pretty appropriate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154922798965320782006-08-06T22:53:00.000-05:002006-08-06T22:53:00.000-05:00On seeing the picture I thought how quickly Courtn...On seeing the picture I thought how quickly Courtney has become the heart of the JSA, sort of everybody's kid sister on the team.<BR/>Anybody else think that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154905050228887892006-08-06T17:57:00.000-05:002006-08-06T17:57:00.000-05:00Apparently the newriginal Red Tornado is named "Ma...Apparently the newriginal Red Tornado is named "Maxine Hunkel", so.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154903518004372512006-08-06T17:31:00.000-05:002006-08-06T17:31:00.000-05:00The one with the "Q" circling her breast.The one with the "Q" circling her breast.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154898042702415162006-08-06T16:00:00.000-05:002006-08-06T16:00:00.000-05:00I normally wouldn't call you on a typo, but I'm ge...I normally wouldn't call you on a typo, but I'm genuinely curious. <BR/><BR/>Which Jesse Quick or Liberty Belle costume was particularly salacious?Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14772087090448461047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154893925604974102006-08-06T14:52:00.000-05:002006-08-06T14:52:00.000-05:00There's no way the guy in the Sandman costume is t...There's no way the guy in the Sandman costume is the Sandman?<BR/><BR/>Uh... okay. If you say so.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154884639270238992006-08-06T12:17:00.000-05:002006-08-06T12:17:00.000-05:00Ah. This may help, then...Johns confirmed yesterda...Ah. This may help, then...<BR/><BR/>Johns confirmed yesterday at the WW Chicago Con that there are JSA members who are NOT on the cover.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154882615701367822006-08-06T11:43:00.000-05:002006-08-06T11:43:00.000-05:00Scipio said... Pretty sure that's gotta be Dama...Scipio said...<BR/><BR/> Pretty sure that's gotta be Damage, not Atom-Smasher.<BR/><BR/> "I confess I don't know why you think so. Atom-Smasher is a very large man, as is the man in the picture. Damage is a short man, like the original Atom, and has no size-altering powers"<BR/><BR/>Mostly 'cause I've read in various con reports that Johns has confirmed Damage is a member. And isn't Damage somehow related to the Golden Age Atom? So the costume makes sense. How badly was D. hurt in the Freedom Fighter's battle in IC? Perhaps he has developed new or tweeked powers as a result of that trauma? <BR/><BR/>Or not. It very well could be Nuklon/Atom-Smasher (who desperately does need a new name!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154876473708214042006-08-06T10:01:00.000-05:002006-08-06T10:01:00.000-05:00I think if you have to ask what's wrong with the n...I think if you have to ask what's wrong with the name "Nuklon" ... !<BR/><BR/>What part of "Nuklon" works? The mispelling? The non-existent word it seems to be groping for as a source? The atomic reference that has nothing to do with the character's theme or abilities?<BR/><BR/>"Nuklon" is an appropriate name of a Evil Alien Dictator With An Armada Of Spaceships, not the inheritor of the mantle of a Golden Age DC heroc.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154872581861914932006-08-06T08:56:00.000-05:002006-08-06T08:56:00.000-05:00I mean, "Atom-Smasher" is kind of a lame superhero...<I>I mean, "Atom-Smasher" is kind of a lame superhero name, doncha think?</I><BR/><BR/>I do. What was wrong with 'Nuklon'?<BR/><BR/>Verification word: mmikyxiv, which is the thirteenth sequel to a movie about postapocalyptic Life cereal.Matthew Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01007497367844755093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154870899744514752006-08-06T08:28:00.000-05:002006-08-06T08:28:00.000-05:00Red Tornado's hair isn't going to be swirling artf...<I>Red Tornado's hair isn't going to be swirling artfully up towards the stratosphere</I><BR/><BR/>I think, BB, you've been deceived by the artist's idiosyncratic perspective. Her hair is caught in midswirl <B>behind</B> her, not above her.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154869926716338712006-08-06T08:12:00.000-05:002006-08-06T08:12:00.000-05:00Particularly when your godfather was named "the At...Particularly when your godfather was named "the Atom".Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154869347869676832006-08-06T08:02:00.000-05:002006-08-06T08:02:00.000-05:00Why do I have the sneaking suspicion that Al Roths...Why do I have the sneaking suspicion that Al Rothstein is going to take the "name" of Damage to avoid the stigma from being Atom-Smasher.<BR/><BR/>I mean, "Atom-Smasher" is kind of a lame superhero name, doncha think?Gordon Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01048644813784102126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154868955368442362006-08-06T07:55:00.000-05:002006-08-06T07:55:00.000-05:00Wow, the Sandman's new costume IS spooky...notice ...Wow, the Sandman's new costume IS spooky...notice the skeletal detail on his gloves? And his mask has a distorted, skull-like appearance to go with it's old-bone color and texture. <BR/><BR/>That's definately a biohazard symbol on Damage-Smasher.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-1154867727210290452006-08-06T07:35:00.000-05:002006-08-06T07:35:00.000-05:00Pretty sure that's gotta be Damage, not Atom-Smash...<I>Pretty sure that's gotta be Damage, not Atom-Smasher.</I><BR/><BR/>I confess I don't know why you think so. Atom-Smasher is a very large man, as is the man in the picture. Damage is a short man, like the original Atom, and has no size-altering powers. <BR/><BR/>Damage will probably be in the new Infinity Inc.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.com