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The friendship between a butler, anthony sladen, and his master, lord jeffery mortimer, had stood the test of time and the length of two wars, but a deep resentment had festered because of it. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. The omac project special, the army of omacs was defeated, and brother eye was destroyed. Xmen comic book plus maverick and the xavier files marvel comics vol 1, no.
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Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Planet comics, falklands war, comic book pages, aviation art, military art. Gravedigger followed the fearless ulysses hazard into the front lines of nazioccupied europe. The character was created towards the end of kirbys contract with the publisher following the cancellation of his new gods series. Action, fantasy, game elements, second chance, virtual reality translated synopsis. Omac buddy blank is a superhero comic book character created in 1974 by jack kirby and. Warlord of mars is an enhancement of the classic edgar rice burroughs story, princess of mars. Now omac, one man army corps, lives so that mankind may live. Get the best deals on machine man comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Big, only to learn that big used a time machine to transport himself back to the early part of the 20th century.
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When wonder boys home planet viro is destroyed he comes to earth. However after he defeats a mongolian invasion of europe he is named wonder boy. One man army corps, is john byrnes remake of the jack kirby character. Free comic book day fcbd is proud to announce the full list of comic book titles for the comic book industrys most anticipated annual event, free comic book day. One man army is a really good story, every chapter you discover new and intersting things. Scotland road trip, civil war art, seven years war, battle cry, men in kilts. Comic book artistscomic books artcomic artdc comics. Comics lifestyle comics that no one dares or cares to share. Doll man comic favorites #18, 1011, 18, 27, 3032, 3637, 4346 scattered dates.
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