Sunday, February 20, 2011

Comicsuk forum Great posts 2

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3422
at last: BABY BOOMER
Great seeing Spy's comicstrip work..




http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4001
Dennis the Menace tinplate clicker
also Danny, Minnie and Biffo.what a great free gift!!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2964
Things that only happen in comics..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2429
Buddy comic discussion

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3756
Comics seen on Tv programs..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3788
Questions for John Stokes (Buster's Marney the fox)

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3748
'widescreen' comics: original-format BEEZER and TOPPER
Beezer and Topper in full size..wonderful to see..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3939
Fudge the elf by Ken Reid...a real eye opener! Much more going on in this strip it had a lot more punch then I realised..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3800
'You'll never work for the BEANO again!''
Leo Baxendale leaving the Beano..also Ken Reid..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3682
Whacko comic with art by Terry Bave.
Lyons Maid produced it..so lots of icecream and lolly references in the pages..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3811
Weirdest-Ever Comic Strips!
Girls comic pages which are great to see..lots of imagination and atrangeness like
The girl in the mask..
Balloon Girl
Though that horse picture is just evil!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3767
Different birds featured in comics like Polly the Parrot in Mickey the Monkey..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3737
Some great Steve Bell mazes he did for Cheeky to see..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1498
Western strips in comics..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3410
Patriotic British Heroes

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3634
See Ken Harrison's Broons and Oor Wullie IN color! also in few colours..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3631
Masters of Genre
who was the best in Dark Comedy, Comedy general, Comic Adventure, Sci Fi, Fantasy, TV realted artists, Sport, Romance and War.

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3610
Years of "Maxwell Hawke" in `Buster` comic!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3147
Prehistoric characters
like Toppers Big Uggy!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2893
Jonah book vol 1 and 2...lets hope this happens one day!!
At least we got the best of The Dandy's wonder dog Black Bob book..so there is a chance..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3533
British Comics and WWII 1945-1965
like The Beezers 'The Heroes of Paradise Road'

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3514
Buster artists interviewed for the 50 year Birthday
http://www.bustercomic.co.uk

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3114
Best ever free gifts in comics....e.g the Gnasher Snapper..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2650
Easter comic covers..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3508
Bash street kids and Young Desperate Dan text stories and images in The Wizard


http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3409
The "gross comics" debate

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3451
Eric Bradbury

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2409
More Chriatmas covers some amazing covers!!!!!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3263
Longest running merged masthead cover appearance

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3222
The class system in comics

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3241
When we were young...old photos of us as comic fans...

including me!!:)


http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3045
Beanos on the Loose!
Adverts in other comics of The Beano also
David Sutherland Bash Street early years..with great title panels..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3078
Breaking the Fourth Wall
I love this in comics..when the characters are reading themselves..or know they are a comic..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2981
Groan! It's the grown-ups!
Characters like Jonah, The Bad Lads, L Cars, Send for Kelly etc..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2982
Comics that make you laugh:))

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2896
One Small Step - Moon Wanderers and Others

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2737
Nick Kelly: A Spy For All Seasons!
sadly some of the images have gone..still worth reading..a very inventive well drawn story..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2954
Comic Stories...and how they end

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2900
Comic `Ads` on the Telly!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2884
Bring back Summer Specials!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2857
Euan Kerr leaves DC Thomson

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2640
A 1960's comic countdown.
Kashgar tells us The most successful comic to be launched in the 1960's, at least as regards longevity.

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1135
Express Weekly

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2711
MOST `Nauseating` comic character of all time

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=942
Should The Beano and Dandy have more detailed work..?


http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1105
Dudley Watkins Centenary
One day a whole book should come out on this great comic artist..


http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1802
magazine and comic covers
As mentioned on this blog before bring back drawn magazine covers..why does nearly every magazine have to have a photo on it..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2301
Les Barton

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1623
From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggety beasties...
Harry's Haunted House for example..
also from Kashgar
As promised list of contents of Monster Fun No 1 dated 14/6/75.
Cover - Kid Kong using free gift 'plate wobbler' art Robert Nixon
Frankie Stein (Honorary Ed) art Robert Nixon
Kid Kong art Robert Nixon
X-Ray Specs art Mike Lacey
Martha's Monster Make-up art Ken Reid
Dough Nut and Rusty art Trevor Metcalfe
Grizzly Bearhug - Giant art Andrew Christine
Ugly Mug photo competition
Art's Gallery art Mike Lacey
Badtime Bedtime Storybook art Leo Baxendale
Draculass art Terry 'news of my death has been much exagerrated' Bave
Brainy and his Monster Maker art anon
March of the Mighty Ones art Mike White
Monster Hits gag page
Major Jump - Horror Hunter art Ian Knox
Creature Teacher art Tom Williams
Tom Thumbscrew the torturer's apprentice art Trevor Metcalfe
The Invisible Monster art Sid Burgon
Cinders she's hot stuff art Norman Mansbridge.Very useful information thanks Kashgar


http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2420
Moon Madness from Smash!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1697
Sea-monkeys, 'onion-gum' and X-ray specs......
Those strange ads in American comics where you can buy X Ray specs!!

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2393
Chix in comix
like Minnie in The Beano..

http://www.comicsuk.co.uk/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2322
Dandy v Beano - Why is Beano the more successful?


more to be added soon to this post..up to discussion page 14..

Hope people are finding this useful.its taking a long time to do..though fun rereading old posts..

so many good topics we've discussed at comicsuk forum

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