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"How did you get into comic books?"


          

Who introduced you to them?

What did you start out reading?

Where did you buy them?

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How did you get into comic books? [View all] , Melanism, Mon Oct-31-05 02:28 PM
 
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my pops
Oct 31st 2005
1
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
2
drawing got me into
Oct 31st 2005
3
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
4
superman died and 4 supermen came to metropolis
Oct 31st 2005
5
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
6
my uncle's stash
Oct 31st 2005
7
Lonely childhood, depressing home life, difficulty w/ girls
Oct 31st 2005
8
hmmm... it's kinda hard to say exactly.
Oct 31st 2005
9
nice
Oct 31st 2005
10
      ha! you had How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way too?
Oct 31st 2005
13
           one of the most influential art instruction books I've ever read!
Oct 31st 2005
16
           f'real?
Oct 31st 2005
19
                Do you guys remember the Marvel Try-Out Book?
Oct 31st 2005
22
                     oh shit... i remember that!
Oct 31st 2005
24
                     Ah! THAT'S where Bagley got his big break!
Oct 31st 2005
26
                          true words.
Oct 31st 2005
27
           YOOOO! I had that shit! I still might have it 'round here someplace...
Oct 31st 2005
28
           I still have this on my bookshelf
Nov 01st 2005
57
found my dad and uncles old stash
Oct 31st 2005
11
at the time, I was superbly disappointed with my Dad's stash
Oct 31st 2005
12
LOL
Oct 31st 2005
14
RE: found my dad and uncles old stash
Nov 01st 2005
47
that might have set me on a much better path
Nov 02nd 2005
79
Yeup found my dads old books too.
Nov 01st 2005
59
X-Men: The Animated Series.
Oct 31st 2005
15
i remember when X-Men #1 came out
Oct 31st 2005
17
      A fall that proudly continues to this day, thank you very much!
Oct 31st 2005
18
           yep... these days, what passes for progress
Oct 31st 2005
20
           Marvel has the best books on the market.
Nov 01st 2005
40
           IMHO the best books in the market are currently
Nov 01st 2005
42
                enlighten me then...
Nov 05th 2005
99
           Speaking of Marvel's swift fall...
Nov 01st 2005
56
Star Wars did it for me...
Oct 31st 2005
21
Superfriends...and I just always loved Superheros
Oct 31st 2005
23
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
25
moms bought me several for Christmas each year (Marvel and DC)
Oct 31st 2005
29
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
30
Oh snap, playing video games at La Val's and Bear's Lair
Nov 01st 2005
58
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Oct 31st 2005
31
Remember your first visit to a Comic book store?
Oct 31st 2005
32
i remember mine: it was the last week of September, 1993.
Oct 31st 2005
33
it was this place run by an Indian guy
Oct 31st 2005
34
'member that scene in Willy Wonka
Nov 01st 2005
64
Hmmm
Oct 31st 2005
35
you are not alone, my son...
Oct 31st 2005
36
read post #23 n/m
Nov 01st 2005
37
i wanted to read the origin story for wolverine
Nov 01st 2005
38
Thats pretty easy:
Nov 01st 2005
39
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Nov 01st 2005
41
Savage Sword was a huge early influence on me
Nov 01st 2005
43
Yep...
Nov 01st 2005
46
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Nov 01st 2005
44
      LOL
Nov 01st 2005
45
Batman, Superman & Kamandi
Nov 01st 2005
48
Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth!
Nov 01st 2005
50
      RE: Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth!
Nov 01st 2005
53
My love of GI Joe toys did it
Nov 01st 2005
49
Payless!
Nov 01st 2005
54
Yep, the one on Pleasant Valley/51st St.
Nov 01st 2005
60
      RE: Yep, the one on Pleasant Valley/51st St.
Nov 01st 2005
62
it's insane how popular GI Joe and Transformers were
Nov 01st 2005
55
RE: it's insane how popular GI Joe and Transformers were
Nov 01st 2005
61
Did anyone else try to make the Marvel Universe connection?
Nov 05th 2005
100
I just remember the first superhero comic I owned
Nov 01st 2005
67
This is the book that started me off
Nov 01st 2005
51
oh wow... i had that one too!
Nov 01st 2005
52
      Yeah I thought it was a cool costume
Nov 01st 2005
66
*points finger at PTP*
Nov 01st 2005
63
hey man, I did my 8th grade social studies project on comics
Nov 01st 2005
68
So should I feel bad...
Nov 01st 2005
69
I also did a major report an comics in 9th grade
Nov 01st 2005
76
      It's alright - I did my college senior history thesis on popular ballads
Nov 02nd 2005
90
muahahaha! another soul claimed!
Nov 01st 2005
70
Melanism is the OKP Komik Krewe OG!/Start with this:
Nov 01st 2005
73
      Absolutely
Nov 02nd 2005
80
      good point:
Nov 02nd 2005
83
      You desrvere your props JR
Nov 02nd 2005
81
           He is the Michael to our Tito
Nov 02nd 2005
82
           Too bad there's no Janet.
Nov 02nd 2005
84
                ellamichelle.
Nov 02nd 2005
85
                     ms. michelle if you're nasty.
Nov 02nd 2005
86
                     Ah, she's a tease
Nov 02nd 2005
88
           A second those props. Puts up a 'Mission Accomplished' banner
Nov 02nd 2005
89
This would make a great documentry
Nov 01st 2005
65
or a great docu-comic, even
Nov 01st 2005
71
That's why us OKP heads need to meet up at a con or something.
Nov 01st 2005
74
      We could seriously rep "prep-time" at conventions worldwide
Nov 01st 2005
75
           I'd get a Prep Time Posse tattoo just for the occasion
Nov 01st 2005
77
                Fuck Dipset! It's the PREP TIME POSSEE, bitches!
Nov 01st 2005
78
                I went the last 2 years, but won't be going next week
Nov 02nd 2005
91
                I went last year
Nov 04th 2005
93
                     You probably saw me there then
Nov 05th 2005
96
                RE: I'd get a Prep Time Posse tattoo just for the occasion
Nov 04th 2005
92
How I devolved into a nerd:
Nov 01st 2005
72
my older brother and cousin used to collect
Nov 02nd 2005
87
RE: How did you get into comic books?
Nov 04th 2005
94
My official FULL introduction to collecting was Transformers
Nov 05th 2005
95
Sensational She-Hulk
Nov 05th 2005
97
no shame, dude... that was a GREAT book!`
Nov 05th 2005
98
      my uncle
Nov 05th 2005
101

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