Wikipedia tells me the comic book Avengers began when I was still, if desultorily, reading comic books. I remember Spider Man and the Fantastic Four and more dreary Superman reboot schticks than I can list, but I don't recall the Avengers at all. From the LJ response it seems they were an integral part of everyone else's childhood; maybe your childhood had to be in the 80s or 90s?
'I am of my time, and my time has passed'
Wikipedia tells me the comic book Avengers began when I was still, if desultorily, reading comic books. I remember Spider Man and the Fantastic Four and more dreary Superman reboot schticks than I can list, but I don't recall the Avengers at all. From the LJ response it seems they were an integral part of everyone else's childhood; maybe your childhood had to be in the 80s or 90s?
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The usual annoyances of this book list, including the 'not if you ripped my fingernails out' entries (The Road, Atlas Shrugged, Twilight) and the…
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Monk Saigyou
So have finished Miner's introduction to court poetry which is all well and good. A little irked at his sneering at the imagism of the Kyougoku…
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And behold, they were exceeding dry
Because Pratchett must be rationed or I find myself reading nothing else and overdosing, my next reads are LeGuin's Lavinia and an Oxford Press…
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The usual annoyances of this book list, including the 'not if you ripped my fingernails out' entries (The Road, Atlas Shrugged, Twilight) and the…
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Monk Saigyou
So have finished Miner's introduction to court poetry which is all well and good. A little irked at his sneering at the imagism of the Kyougoku…
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And behold, they were exceeding dry
Because Pratchett must be rationed or I find myself reading nothing else and overdosing, my next reads are LeGuin's Lavinia and an Oxford Press…