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***MARVEL COMICS***			SHIPMENT LIST FOR WEDNESDAY, January 25th, 2011
 
AGE OF ALPHA #1***DC COMICS***AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #648 2nd PRINT RAMOS VARIANT
 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #649 2nd PRINT RAMOS VARIANT
 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #650 2nd PRINT RAMOS VARIANT
 ASTONISHING THOR #2
 AVENGERS #9
 BLOCKBUSTERS OF MARVEL UNIVERSE #1
 CAPTAIN AMERICA #614
 CHAOS WAR #5
 CHAOS WAR X-MEN #2
 DEADPOOL #32
 DEADPOOL CORPS #10
 FANTASTIC FOUR #583 3rd PRINT EPTING VARIANT
 FANTASTIC FOUR #584 2nd PRINT EPTING VARIANT
 FANTASTIC FOUR #585 2nd PRINT EPTING VARIANT
 FANTASTIC FOUR #586 2nd PRINT EPTING VARIANT
 FANTASTIC FOUR #587 THREE
 INCREDIBLE HULKS #621
 MAGNETO #1
 NAMOR FIRST MUTANT #6
 NEW AVENGERS #8
 NEW MUTANTS #21
 ORSEN SCOTT CARDS SPEAKER FOR THE DEAD #1
 PUNISHER IN THE BLOOD #3
 SECRET AVENGERS #9
 SECRET AVENGERS VS SECRET SANTA #NONE
 SPIDER-MAN #10
 THUNDERBOLTS #91
 ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS 3 #6
 ULTIMATE COMICS DOOM #2
 ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #152
 UNCANNY X-FORCE #4
 UNCANNY X-MEN #532
 X-23 #5
 X-MEN #7 REGULAR & BLANK & MULTIPLE LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 X-MEN FOREVER 2 #16
 X-MEN TO SERVE AND PROTECT #3
 
 
ACTION COMICS #897***INDEPENDENT COMICS***AMERICAN VAMPIRE #11
 CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #56
 DC COMICS PRESENTS SUPERMAN SOLE SURVIVOR #1
 DETECTIVE COMICS #873
 FABLES #101
 GOD OF WAR #6
 GREEN ARROW #8 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 JLA THE 99 #4
 JUSTICE LEAGUE GENERATION LOST #18 BRIGHTEST DAY-REG & LIM VAR
 JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #47
 SCALPED #45
 SHAZAM #1
 TEEN TITANS #91 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITION
 WONDER WOMAN #606 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITION
 WORLD OF WARCRAFT CURSE OF THE WORGEN #3
 ZATANNA #9
 
 
ANGEL #41 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
***MISCELLANEOUS***ANGEL ILLYRIA #3 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 ARTIFACTS #5
 BOYS HIGHLAND LADDIE #6
 CONAN THE ROAD OF KINGS #2
 DARKNESS #89
 DARKNESS FOUR HORSEMEN #3
 ECHOES #2
 FRAGGLE ROCK VOL. 2 #2
 FUTURAMA COMICS #53
 G.I. JOE A REAL AMERICA HERO #162
 GLAMOURPUSS #17
 GREEN HORNET GOLDEN AGE REMASTERED #7
 GUARDING THE GLOBE #3
 INCORRUPTIBLE #14
 INFESTATION #1 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 KATO ORIGINS WAY OF THE NINJA #6
 KEVIN SMITH KATO #7
 KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #170
 KULL THE HATE WITCH #3 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 NEW YORK FIVE #1
 POCKET GOD #3
 RED SONJA #54
 ROBERT JORDAN WHEEL OF TIME EYE OF THE WORLD #5
 SIXTH GUN #8
 SPAWN #201
 SPIDER LADY DOMINO ONE SHOT LADY SPIDER #1
 STAN LEE TRAVELER #3
 STAR WARS DARTH VADER & LOST COMMAND #1 REG & LIM VAR EDS
 STAR WARS LEGACY WAR #2
 TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #56
 TRANSFORMERS PRIME #4
 TWILIGHT GUARDIAN #1
 WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #4
 WALT DISNEYS COMICS & STORIES #715
 ZOMBIES VS ROBOTS 100 PENNY PRESS #1 EDITION
 
 
ALTER EGO MAGAZINE #99
ANITA BLAKE CIRCUS OF DAMNED CHARMER PREMIERE HC
 ARCHIE & FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #2
 ART OF RED SONJA HC
 AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC
 BACK ISSUE MAGAZINE #46
 BLACKEST NIGHT SERIES 8 ACTION FIGURE ASSORTMENT
 CAPTAIN AMERICA 70th ANNIVERSARY MAGAZINE #1
 HULK THE END TPB
 MARVEL SELECT JUGGERNAUT ACTION FIGURE
 NON-SPORT UPDATE VOL. 22 #1
 THE SPIDER PULP DOUBLES VOL. 18
 WIZARD MAGAZINE #235
 
 
 
***MARVEL COMICS***			SHIPMENT LIST FOR WEDNESDAY, January 19th, 2011REMINDER -- NO MORE MONDAY HOLIDAY DELAYS --BOOKS ALWAYS ARRIVE ON WEDNESDAY FROM NOW ON!
 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #652 BIG***DC COMICS***AVENGERS ACADEMY #8
 AVENGERS VS. PET AVENGERS #4
 DEADPOOL MAX #4
 INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #500 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 SCARLET #4
 SUPERIOR #4 REGULAR & YU TRIPLE VARIANT EDITIONS
 THOR #619
 THOR FIRST THUNDER #5
 WOLVERINE #5
 WOLVERINE & JUBLILEE #1
 X-FACTOR #214
 X-MEN LEGACY #244
 
 
BATMAN #706***INDEPENDENT COMICS***BATMAN STREETS OF GOTHAM #19
 BRIGHTEST DAY #18 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 DC COMICS PRESENTS THE ATOM #1
 DMZ #61
 GREEN LANTERN CORPS #56 BRIGHTEST DAY Ð REGULAR & LIMTIED VARIANT EDITIONS
 HELLBLAZER #275
 IDES OF BLOOD #6
 JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #53 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #9
 NORTHLANDERS #36
 POWER GIRL #20
 SPIRIT #10
 SUPERGIRL #60
 SUPERMAN BATMAN #80
 TINY TITANS #36
 YOUNG JUSTICE #0
 
 
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #151***MISCELLANEOUS***BOYS #50
 BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #40
 BUFFY AND GRUFFY THE CRIME DOG TEAM UP #NONE
 CHARMED #5
 DARKWING DUCK #8
 DO ANDROIDS DREAM DUST TO DUST #8
 DOCTOR WHO VOL. 2 #1
 DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS #3 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 FARSCAPE ONGOING #15
 FRAGGLE ROCK VOL. 2 #1
 GEORGE R R MARTINS DOORWARS #3
 GRIMM FAIRY TALES MYTHS & LEGENDS #1
 G.I. JOE COBRA II #12
 GORE #1
 JURASSIC PARK DEVILS IN THE DESERT #1
 LOCKE & KEY KEYS TO THE KINGDOM #4
 LUCID #3
 MASS EFFECT EVOLUTION #1
 MEDITERRANEA #2
 MICKEY MOUSE #304
 MORNING GLORIES #6
 QUEEN SONJA #13
 SIMPSONS COMICS #174
 SONIC UNIVERSE #24
 STAN LEE SOLDIER ZERO #4
 STEAMPUNK PALIN ONE SHOT #1
 TIME LINCOLN APOCALYPSE MAO ONE SHOT #1
 TRANSFORMERS PRIME #3
 TRANSFORMERS SECTOR 7 #5
 27 #1
 WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #3
 WITCHBLADE #141
 
 
ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #215DRAGON AGE SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURE ASSORTMENT
 MARVEL SELECT CYCLOPS ACTION FIGURE
 SMURFS VOL. 4 SMURFETTE GN
 THOR RAGNAROK TPB
 TOYFARE #163
 
 
 
***MARVEL COMICS***			SHIPMENT LIST FOR WEDNESDAY, January 12th, 2010
 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #651 BIG -- REGULAR & LIMITED TRON VARIANT ED***DC COMICS***AVENGERS ACADEMY MEET NEW CLASS MUST HAVES #1
 AVENGERS CHILDRENS CRUSADE MUST HAVES #1
 BLACK PANTHER MAN WITHOUT FEAR #514
 CAPTAIN AMERICA KORVAC SAGA #2
 CAPTAIN AMERICA MAN OUT OF TIME #3
 CASANOVA GULA #1
 CHAOS WAR DEAD AVENGERS #3
 DAREDEVIL REBORN #1
 DARK TOWER GUNSLINGER LITTLE SISTERS ELURIA #2
 DEADPOOL #31
 HEROES FOR HIRE #1 2ND PRINT WALKER VARIANTS A & B
 HEROES FOR HIRE #2
 I AM AN AVENGER #5
 INCREDIBLE HULKS #620
 SUPER HEROES #10
 THOR MIGHTY AVENGER #8
 WIDOW MAKER #3
 WOLVERINE GOES TO HELL MUST HAVES #1
 X-23 KILLING DREAM MUST HAVES #1
 X-MEN FOREVER 2 #15
 
 
ALL NEW BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #3***INDEPENDENT COMICS***BATGIRL #17
 BATMAN AND ROBIN #19 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 BIRDS OF PREY #8
 BOOSTER GOLD #40
 DOC SAVAGE #10
 GREEN LANTERN EMERALD WARRIORS #6 BRIGHTEST DAY - REG & VAR
 JUSTICE LEAGUE GENERATION LOST #17 BRIGHTEST DAY - REG & VAR
 KNIGHT & QUIRE #4
 REBELS #24
 RED ROBIN #19
 SECRET SIX #29
 SUPERMAN #707 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 THUNDER AGENTS #3
 TITANS #31
 UNWRITTEN #21
 VICTORIAN UNDEAD II HOLMES VS. DRACULA #3
 WONDER GIRL #1
 
 
ANGEL AFTER THE FALL #1 100 PENNY PRESS EDITION***MISCELLANEOUS***BPRD HELL ON EARTH GODS #1 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 DAYS MISSING KESTUS #1
 DONALD DUCK AND FRIENDS #362
 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS DARK SUN #1
 FALLEN ANGEL RETURN OF THE SON #1
 FEEDING GROUND #1
 GOLD DIGGER #124
 GREEN HORNET GOLDEN AGE REMASTERED #6
 JOHN BYRNE NEXT MEN #2
 LET ME IN CROSSROADS #2
 MOUSE GUARD BLACK AXE #1
 ROBERT JORDAN WHEEL OF TIME EYE OF THE WORLD #1.5
 SAVAGE DRAGON #168
 SPAWN #200 MULTIPLE COVERS
 SPIKE #4
 STAN LEE STARBORN #2
 STAR TREK RULING IN HELL #4
 STAR WARS KNIGHT ERRANT #4
 TRANSFORMERS #15 LIMITED VARIANT EDITION
 TRANSFORMERS PRIME #2
 TRUE BLOOD LEGACY EDITION #1
 UNCLE SCROOGE #399
 WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #2
 
 
BLACKEST NIGHT SERIES 7 ACTION FIGURE ASSORTMENTDARK TOWER GUNSLINGER JOURNEY BEGINS PREMIERE HC
 DR. WHO MAGAZINE SPECIAL #429
 EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS LAND THAT TIME FORGOT CAMPFIRE GN
 EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS PEOPLE THAT TIME FORGOT CAMPFIRE GN
 HEAVY METAL MARCH 2011
 RPG BATTLE DICE SET TUBE
 SHREK ONCE UPON A SLIME TPB
 
 
 
			SHIPMENT LIST FOR WEDNESDAY, January 5th, 2010REMINDER!WEDNESDAY IS NEW COMICS SHIPMENT DAY EVERY WEEK FROM NOW ON!!!! 
 -- NO DELAYS AFTER NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY!!! -- ***MARVEL COMICS***
 
 
ANITA BLAKE CIRCUS OF DAMNED INGENUE #1***DC COMICS***ANT-MAN & WASP #3
 AVENGERS CHILDRENS CRUSADE #4
 AVENGERS EARTHS MIGHTIEST HEROES #3
 AVENGERS PRIME #5 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 AVENGERS THOR CAPTAIN AMERICA OFFICIAL INDEX MARVEL UNIVERSE #9
 CAPTAIN AMERICA HAIL HYDRA #1
 GENERATION HOPE #3
 IRON MAN LEGACY #10
 IRON MAN THOR #3
 OZMA OF OZ #3
 SHE HULKS #3
 THANOS IMPERATIVE DEVASTATION #1
 ULTIMATE COMICS CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 REGULAR & LIMITED VILLAIN VARIANT EDITIONS
 WOLVERINE BEST THERE IS #2
 X-FACTOR #213
 
 
ADVENTURE COMICS #522***INDEPENDENT COMICS***AZRAEL #16
 BATMAN BEYOND #1 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #52
 BRIGHTEST DAY #17 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 DC COMICS PRESENTS LOBO #1
 DOOM PATROL #18
 FREEDOM FIGHTERS #5
 HOUSE OF MYSTERY #33
 IZOMBIE #9
 JONAH HEX #63
 JSA ALL STARS #14
 LOONEY TUNES #194
 SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #5
 STARMAN CONGORILLA #1
 STEEL #1
 SUPERBOY #3 REGULAR & LIMITED VARIANT EDITIONS
 SWEET TOOTH #17
 WEIRD WORLDS #1
 
 
BILLY THE KID GHASTLY FIEND LONDON #4***MISCELLANEOUS***BRING THE THUNDER #2
 CHIP N DALE RESCUE RANGERS #2
 CHOKER #5
 DARKNESS #88
 DOC MACABRE #2
 DRACULA COMPANY OF MONSTERS #5
 EARP SAINTS FOR SINNERS #1
 EDGE OF DOOM #3
 G.I. JOE ORIGINS #23
 GREEN HORNET #12
 GREEN HORNET BLOOD TIES #3
 IRREDEEMABLE #21
 KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE BLACK HANDS 2010 #1
 LADY DEATH (ONGOING) #1 REGULAR & LIMITED ART DECO VARIANT EDITIONS
 LONE RANGER AND TONTO #4
 MARINEMAN #2
 MEGAMIND #1
 RYDER ON THE STORM #2
 SIMPSONS SUPER SPECTACULAR #12
 SOUFIRE VOL. TWO @9
 TERRY MOORES ECHO #27
 TRANSORMERS ONGOING #15
 TRANSFORMERS PRIME #1
 27 (TWENTY SEVEN) #1
 VAMPIRELLA #2
 WALKING DEAD #80
 WALDING DEAD WEEKLY #1
 WWE HEROS #8 TIMEQUAKE UNDERTAKER #2
 
 
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #187CLASSIC MARVEL FIGURE COLLECTION MAGAZINE SPECIAL SENTINEL
 CLINT #4
 COMICS BUYERS GUIDE #1674 FEBRUARY 2010
 EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS LOST CONTINENT CAMPFIRE GRAPHIC NOVEL
 FIREFLY 7 PIECE DICE SET Ð AQAU, BLUE, PURPLE, & RED
 MARVEL MASTERWORKS X-MEN VOL. 3 DIRECT MARKET EDITION TPB
 SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL. 44
 TOMB OF DRACULA VOL. 3 TPB
 
 
 
   
 
 Beginning with Force Majeure: Prairie Bay #1, I've started the process of making all of the Wild Stars available in Digital Format. They will be available to read online, or for downloading, at:The WILD STARS go digital!
 
 
 
 
 
     I've started a new section on the History of Comics. For the initial overview of how comics are made, start here.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Walt Disney and The Good Duck Artist
 
The next Comics History page is devoted to the legendary Carl Barks.  
  
 Carl Barks was always one of my favorite storytellers, being both an exceptional artist and extraordinary storyteller. It was a rare combination. 
  
 
 If you'd like a quick tour of the career of the man who, because he worked in an age before printed credits, was known as The Good Duck Artist, all you have to do is click this link:  Disney Ducks!
 Walt Disney Comics & Stories and Uncle Scrooge and the images on both sides are TM and (C) by Walt Disney Co. 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Both Collector's Edition and The Comic Book Store were a Destination Comics! feature location in issue #1664 (April 2010)  of the Comics Buyer's Guide magazine.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I've added a new section to try and dispell a common misconception about the comic book industry.
 
 Comic Book Store owners always get a bad rap, as the public perception is that we're all like the rude, Simpson's Comic Book Store Guy, laziing around, and  surrounded by nothing but food and big stacks of Super-Hero comics.
 
 Like a Super-Hero, my other hobbies involve a mask and breathing apparatus, specialized training that includes rescue, dangerous activities and encounters with deadly animals, plus travel around the world to exotic locations, including a trip down the road to a lost civilization.
 
 These are the incredible, but true adventures of a masked Comic Book Store Guy:
 
 Check out the new Dive Log.
 
 
 
 New page in the Bonus section.We've all heard of Good Luck Charms. Here are my experiences in surviving an extremely potent Bad Luck Charm.
 Decades ago I read a comment by award-winnning science-fiction and fantasy writer Michael Moorcock, who refered to writing as an act of exorcism.
 This is my exorcism:
 
 
Nothing here to do with publishing or such. This page is a community service where I share, for the benfit of others, my experiences in dealing with lightning, felled trees and insurance companies. Even included a recent tornado experience.
 Another new page in the Bonus section. 
 
 
 What's new with the Wild Stars? 
 Now available for order is the 25th Anniversary Edition of Wild Stars: The Book of Circles -- Recalibrated! See the New Millennium section for more details. Ask your favorite book or comics dealer to order it:
ISBN #978-0-9748403-1-4  
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