tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post973935149059233532..comments2024-03-27T19:04:14.544-05:00Comments on The Absorbascon: Named DreadsScipiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-907876291765121312011-11-23T14:27:18.507-05:002011-11-23T14:27:18.507-05:00It can't really work, I suppose like this.
mus...It can't really work, I suppose like this.<br /><a href="http://www.museumsindc.net" rel="nofollow">museums in DC</a> | <a href="http://www.whereisprague.net" rel="nofollow">where is Prague</a> | <a href="http://www.1099formprintable.com" rel="nofollow">1099 form printable</a>Shawnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-83748022277724783352011-11-05T07:35:55.895-05:002011-11-05T07:35:55.895-05:00Wow, there is a lot of helpful information in this...Wow, there is a lot of helpful information in this post!<br /><a href="http://bookville.info" rel="nofollow">steel buildings</a>Iranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-53044329164110316782008-01-11T02:06:00.000-05:002008-01-11T02:06:00.000-05:00I went to High School with a Jor-el, I don't think...I went to High School with a Jor-el, I don't think he hyphenated it, but it was pronounced as if it were.Patrick Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04244280974612331889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-69449223691340758322008-01-10T20:31:00.000-05:002008-01-10T20:31:00.000-05:00Nigma? Seriously?Check his papers!Nigma? Seriously?<BR/><BR/>Check his papers!The Mutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09149977320388415139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-74326084722998683182008-01-10T15:23:00.000-05:002008-01-10T15:23:00.000-05:00Supposedly he was very short - the result of a chi...<I>Supposedly he was very short - the result of a childhood injury and subsequent unsuccessful spinal surgery.</I><BR/><BR/>And they named a shrinking character after this guy? Sounds more cruel than honoring. Was he a mean editor, or something?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-7788953449175595052008-01-10T15:13:00.000-05:002008-01-10T15:13:00.000-05:00I knew someone who's first name was "Kal-El".I knew someone who's first name was "Kal-El".webrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871820604912609502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-21533448199402933732008-01-10T14:53:00.000-05:002008-01-10T14:53:00.000-05:00Regarding Ray Palmer- he is indeed named after Ray...Regarding Ray Palmer- he is indeed named after Raymond A. Palmer who had been editor of Amazing Stories and a friend of Julie Schwartz. Supposedly he was very short - the result of a childhood injury and subsequent unsuccessful spinal surgery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-18706215345375454422008-01-10T13:29:00.000-05:002008-01-10T13:29:00.000-05:00I suppose he pays his bills with a Blank check.And...I suppose he pays his bills with a Blank check.<BR/><BR/>And his voice mail announcement is simply "Blank out".<BR/><BR/>And he could be described as "shooting Blanks" even if he is fertile.<BR/><BR/>Somebody stop me!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-58168627274281961952008-01-10T12:55:00.000-05:002008-01-10T12:55:00.000-05:00Buddy Blank lives in Rockwood TN. I'm not sure ev...Buddy Blank lives in Rockwood TN. I'm not sure even I'm that much of a Kirby fan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-31903989815185921962008-01-10T10:50:00.000-05:002008-01-10T10:50:00.000-05:00And a few more: Charles McNider in Bentonville AR;...And a few more: Charles McNider in Bentonville AR; William Zard in Red Lodge MT and Auburn WA; 9 Sam Scudders; and 19 George Harknesses. (No Leonard Snarts, however.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-12294602888934326712008-01-10T10:43:00.000-05:002008-01-10T10:43:00.000-05:00Well, "Orm" is short for "Ormond". But yeah, Edwar...Well, "Orm" is short for "Ormond". But yeah, Edward Nigma. And DC thinks that such an unlikely name they retconned it to Nashton! HA!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-72050028891953862272008-01-10T10:34:00.000-05:002008-01-10T10:34:00.000-05:00I know a guy who's a fairly good comic artist name...I know a guy who's a fairly good comic artist named Kent Clark, Jr.<BR/><BR/>It's like his dad decided he was going to take someone else down with him...Alexi Sivanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504592983073979982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-73653694617124807042008-01-10T10:33:00.000-05:002008-01-10T10:33:00.000-05:00Orm Curry?Edward Nigma?That's insane.Orm Curry?<BR/>Edward Nigma?<BR/><BR/>That's insane.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-41554224925756394032008-01-10T10:08:00.000-05:002008-01-10T10:08:00.000-05:00This is fun! So far I've found Edward Nigma in Bra...This is fun! So far I've found Edward Nigma in Bradley, IL; Wesley Dodds in San Franciso and Ashland, OR; Johnny Thunder in Winter Park, FL and Bellaire MI; Orm Curry in Land O Lakes FL and Algona IA; and unpublished Dane Dorrance; and Victor Fries in Paia, HI and Wayne, MI. Not to mention over thirty Adam Stranges, and (sorry Scipio) twenty Violet Harpers!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-29238381107724836462008-01-10T08:27:00.000-05:002008-01-10T08:27:00.000-05:00My landlord for five years was Peter Parker.And on...My landlord for five years was Peter Parker.<BR/><BR/>And on a "I bet it's not a coincidence" line I just stumbled across the other day a reference to pulp science fiction magazine editor Ray Palmer who employed editors by the names of Julius Schwartz and Mort Weisinger for some of his magazines.Das Übernerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539335724904806813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-10308498117833327572008-01-10T01:42:00.000-05:002008-01-10T01:42:00.000-05:00A friend got married and to show her hubby to be h...A friend got married and to show her hubby to be how much she loved him she took his last name. His last name is Hardy.<BR/>Her first and middle names are Laurel Ann.<BR/><BR/>Real story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-77375020126023554782008-01-09T22:56:00.000-05:002008-01-09T22:56:00.000-05:00I've actually known a Superman. Superman Rodriguez...I've actually known a Superman. Superman Rodriguez. His brothers and sisters were called Apollo, Athena, Starbuck and something I forget but am reasonably sure wasn't Battlestar Galactica based.<BR/><BR/>I wish I was making it up.Siskoidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266365376486695812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-72362795756261562052008-01-09T19:47:00.000-05:002008-01-09T19:47:00.000-05:00When I was a kid, there was another kid in my neig...When I was a kid, there was another kid in my neighborhood named Don Blake. True story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-86131552013507568982008-01-09T17:15:00.000-05:002008-01-09T17:15:00.000-05:00My youngest (six weeks old!) son came very close t...My youngest (six weeks old!) son came very close to having Carter Hall be his first and middle names. I suggested it playfully, but my wife really liked the name. As it turns out, "Hall" is a family name on her side.<BR/><BR/>I was actually the one to finally convince her away from "Hall", reminding her that all of my friends would know that we named our son after Hawkman. <BR/><BR/>His first name is still Carter, however.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-74338078791266722992008-01-09T15:45:00.000-05:002008-01-09T15:45:00.000-05:00On odd names, I was filling out a raincheck form f...On odd names, I was filling out a raincheck form for a lady and asked for her last name. She said by the way so I set down my pen and waited for what she wanted to tell me. She laughed and said that was her last name, spelled Bytheway. I told her she must love her husband very much.<BR/><BR/>A friend later suggested we pay matchmaker for this woman's son and any daughters of an Indian she knew with the last name Kills-In-The-Fog. Hyphenated, that name would become Kills-In-The-Fog-Bytheway...Baalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14347293902995572511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-89799867212616497482008-01-09T14:46:00.000-05:002008-01-09T14:46:00.000-05:00I know two Clark Kents and one of them knows a Bil...I know two Clark Kents and one of them knows a Bill Batson. I've never seen them square off though.Sean Roperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088913008510103386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-25871174252618681802008-01-09T14:01:00.000-05:002008-01-09T14:01:00.000-05:00Phoenix is the Gotham City of Earth Prime?That ......Phoenix is the Gotham City of Earth Prime?<BR/><BR/>That ... would not have occurred to me.Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217376618860561999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11737441.post-21991215064494996752008-01-09T13:49:00.000-05:002008-01-09T13:49:00.000-05:00there is a Bruce Wayne, Tim Drake, Dick Grayson, a...there is a Bruce Wayne, Tim Drake, Dick Grayson, and Barbara Gordon in Phoenix, AZAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com