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Another week, another set of new comic books for us all to drool over (ok maybe not over but around perhaps?). We kick things off this week with Marvel, which continues to put Peter Parker through more villainy and mayhem with none other than The Rhino, one of the most hard-headed bad guys he’s ever faced!
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Marvel kicks things off with the highly anticipated Siege #1! One of the events that we’ve been told has been in the works for years as Norman Osborn sets his sights on Asgard, home of the Norse gods!! Loki’s hand is certainly in the midst of all this, and perhaps an even bigger issue is at hand here: is nothing out of Osborn’s iron grasp?
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Ho, ho, ho!!! Presents for all the comic book readers out there (naughty or nice is in the eye of the beholder after all!) are in stores this Wednesday, and before you pack up and pack in for winter, plan a trip to the relatives or stuff your ears with cotton to avoid the noisy toys, here’s this week’s comic book previews!
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The Deadbolt News points out that five Avatar cast members have comic book connections. Could an Avatar comic book be a possibility?
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Here's a great story about a Canadian donating his 10,000 plus comic book collection to a Canadian school.
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The holiday season is in full swing now, and we know you all are terribly busy, but we’re so glad you stopped in between holiday office parties to check out this week’s comic book previews!
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According to Examiner.com, Sony included a surprise in their latest PSP update. One of the new features in the Extras section is a Comic Reader. What could this mean for the comic book industry?
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James Carlson, 34, perused the shelves for new comic books Thursday afternoon at Time Warp Comics and Games in Boulder, with the awe that comes with two decades of collecting.
Carlson, a network administrator from Denver, spends up to $100 a month on comic books.
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This is a great article by creative loafing. Hilarious! My favorites are "Everyone Should Know Heroes Is A Rip-Off" and "There's A Very, Very Slight Chance You'll Be A Millionaire Some Day." Be sure to check out all ten though.
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Bleeding Cool has a report on a graphic novel that could create the longest lines at comic book stores since Spider-Man met Obama. Apparently, Michael Jackson wrote a comic book before he died about an isolated pop music performer.
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Comics Alliance has a list of alcoholic drinks inspired by superheroes. The Incredible Hulk has inspired two drinks, but the Iron Man Cocktail hold the only alcoholic drink inspired by an alcoholic superhero.
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MSNBC has a story (via Newsarama) about how comic book geeks are embracing the TV show "Big Bang Theory."
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Rivals reports that Tulsa has unveiled the look of their new comic book superhero mascot. The university will also be handing out Captain 'Cane comic books at an upcoming game.
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The Sporting News has a story on how Lance Briggs, who is a linebacker for the Chicago Bears, has started his own comic book social network site called Lance's Comic World.
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In honor of Labor Day, the Examiner has compiled a list of the top 5 working-class heroes in comic books. Interestingly enough the list features all DC Comics heroes. I would have expected to see some Marvel characters on the list.
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