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Mind the oranges Marlon...
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Still can't beat the original TV series though. Finally got it on DVD a few years back."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife. -
It was Forever People for me. I picked up loads of stuff from there over the years, including getting Jamie Hewlett (He of Gorillaz and Tank Girl) to do a sketch for me for free as well as lending me a fiver. ;o)Originally posted by DaveB View PostI do. Saturday afternoons were regularly spent hanging around in Forbidden Planet, followed by a trip to Orc's Nest. Or vise versa."Israel, Palestine, Cats." He Said
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I've always been a fan of Hewlett's artwork. He's done some cracking stuff over the years.Originally posted by NickNick View PostIt was Forever People for me. I picked up loads of stuff from there over the years, including getting Jamie Hewlett (He of Gorillaz and Tank Girl) to do a sketch for me for free as well as lending me a fiver. ;o)"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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I got BULLET from Issue 1. Catriona Klansberg was my favourite character... Joined the fireball club too...Originally posted by DaveB View Post"Victor", "Valient", "Battle" and "Warlord", for the more beligerent in the congregation.
2000AD?
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I did like the various characters in the Dredd stories, Tweek, Walter etc.
Favourite short(ish) story was "Fiends of the Eastern Front".
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Chopper was the best of the Megacity/Dredd related stories I thought. A lot of the JD stuff itself got pretty repetitive.Originally posted by Churchill View PostStrontium Dog
I did like the various characters in the Dredd stories, Tweek, Walter etc.
Favourite short(ish) story was "Fiends of the Eastern Front".
Showing my age there!"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Wasn't a shade on the Dandy or Beano, I remember how flushed with pride I was reading about Minnie the Minx, Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, Desperate Dan and The Bash Street Kids.You can lead a fool to wisdom but you can't make him think.Comment
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Originally posted by Amiga500 View PostWasn't a shade on the Dandy or Beano, I remember how flushed with pride I was reading about Minnie the Minx, Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, Desperate Dan and The Bash Street Kids.The Beano was for Girls!Originally posted by DaveB View PostWhizzer and Chips."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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I started reading it in 1978. Stopped in 1987.
Halo Jones, Judge Anderson were great. Nemesis was ok, but got a bit bogged down by the time they got to "Thoth".
Proper science fiction, for the most part.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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advertised for a couple of quid each on ebayOriginally posted by NickNick View PostNah, you're all right thanks. They go for about 10p each, so make it a grand and they're yours.Comment
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Just been refreshing my memory of the magazine. I used to have the board game - Block Mania. IIRC, it was quite fun to play.Last edited by NotAllThere; 30 July 2009, 15:58.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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