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"In the tradition of ORIGIN, Marvel reveals the shocking secret history of Captain America! In 1940 there was a man who had many of the same qualities as Steve Rogers - save for one, the color of his skin - and TRUTH is his story!"

- Marvel Comics press release


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A lot of Tomorrow Stories was taking characters who didn't seem to me to have modern equivalents, who weren't really standard superheroes, and who I thought had still got something interesting in them. -- Alan Moore

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There's an issue where we're kind of doing a tribute to the old Captain Marvel line of comics, which I think were wonderful. They were whimsical. They've got talking tigers who wore suits. That's fantastic. That's the range of ideas that comics should be using. -- Alan Moore

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Bob Harras wrote AVENGERS #280. Hospitalized after Mr. Hyde tortured him, Jarvis reflects on his time in Avengers Mansion. It included a flashback that explained the "Jarvis was the Crimson Cowl" plot point from the first Ultron story.

Edit: Ultron's "hack" of my post has been fixed.

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After seeing a couple more young heroes struck down I thought it was appropriate to post this again. While wrapping up his run on Plastic Man artist/writer Kyle Baker decided make his feelings on the post Identity Crisis DC Universe known. What's kind of remarkable about this book is that Baker was ruthlessly skewering plot points from Identity Crisis and Infinite Crisis while Identity Crisis had just came out and trade and Infinite Crisis was being full-on hyped. Oh and I made a post on my tumbler on this...

The Funeral of Billy Batson )

Given the current environment of comics this will never stop being funny.

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