23 February 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Holy Grail of Comics sells for $1MILLION!!

The first episode of the Superman comic has always been referred to as the Holy Grail of Comic’s. Recently it was sold for 1 Million Dollars!! ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!! That is insane, the comic cost 10 cents on it’s release way back in 1938.

It was bought by  a private collector.
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22 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

I Regret

I’ve been compiling a list of things I really regret doing/not doing in my life, and I will posting them here every now and them. I’ve categorized them into Internal and External regrets. I still need to decide whether I will post all of them here, but to give you an idea, here’s the first one:

1. I regret not continuing with my comic book reading

I really miss knowing whats happening with the latest superman, spider man or Batman comics. There was a time when I knew exactly. Money mainly prevented me from following them through-out my studies and initial work-life, but reading stuff like the article below, makes me sad that I wasn’t there to experience it first-hand.

The Comic that served as the catalyst for DC Comic’s crossover event of 1993. The completed multi-issue story arc was given the title “The Death and Return of Superman”. The trade paperback version is the best selling graphic novel of all time. The storyline’s premise is as simple as its title: Superman engages in battle with a seemingly unstoppable killing machine named Doomsday in the streets of Metropolis. At the fight’s conclusion, both combatants die from their wounds. Eventually, after four new heroes appear in Superman’s stead, the Man of Steel does return to reclaim his rightful position.

Add to this, I lost all the comics I had. I don’t know what happened, they are just gone! Poof!! Gone!! I had a Wolverine #3 mint copy… sad..very sad…

So the question is, what am I going to do about it? will I get back into it? I don’t know…

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