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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:39 pm |
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Ancient Alien Theorist
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Bolgani Gogo
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:56 pm |
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I'm on a big Sherlock Holmes kick right now.
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Night Owl
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:02 pm |
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I started reading the Shadow by Helfer and Sienkiewicz this morning and I forgot how fresh and fun it was. My vote is for him. I need to re-buy the "Seven Deadly Fins" back issues and the Marshall Rogers issue where Shadow stops the kid from killing Ronald Reagan.
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Simon
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:27 pm |
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Fraxon!
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:28 pm |
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Simon wrote: Doc Savage 
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RobertSwanderson
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:30 pm |
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Bigger and Better!
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Tarzan is a combination of all of the rest.
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Night Owl
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:46 pm |
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Li'l Jay
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:46 pm |
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It scorched
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RobertSwanderson wrote: I say crazy things about Tarzan. At least you're honest about it.
_________________ Rom's kiss turned Rogue a hero.
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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:35 am |
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Li'l Jay wrote: RobertSwanderson wrote: I say crazy things about Tarzan. At least you're honest about it. "Apes are a superstitious, cowardly lot... so my disguise must be able to strike terror into their hearts. I must become a creature of the night.. black, terrible... a... a bat! It's an omen! Then I shall... wait, now a hornet! And a fox! And an arrow! Now a devil! They're all casting a shadow! And now a ink blot test! And..."
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:50 am |
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Gerry
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:51 am |
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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:52 am |
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Gerry
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:54 am |
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Night Owl
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:57 am |
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"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit!"
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Rafael
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 8:57 am |
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Simon should get in asking who is the first superhero any minute now.
_________________ Are you ready? Are you ready to jump right off the edge of everything?
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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:10 am |
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Gerry wrote: no way is he a pulp character  I'm not going against the logic juggernaut that is Jay Mathias again. Proceed at your own risk, my friend. 
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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:10 am |
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Night Owl wrote: "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit!" "Uh... that's a bush and I'm pretty sure those berries are poisonous..."
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Night Owl
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:20 am |
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Hanzo the Razor wrote: Night Owl wrote: "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit!" "Uh... that's a bush and I'm pretty sure those berries are poisonous..." "Horticulture will not stand in the face of justice!"
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Judge WAN
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:23 am |
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He Keeps WAN with his BANgiver
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Night Owl wrote: "The crime of weed bears a righteous high!" Amen.
_________________ Aren't you glad you talked about this? Here, on IMWAN?
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Hanzo the Razor
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:42 am |
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So, if I had a comic company that put out books of all these adventurers...
Sherlock Holmes - Alan Moore & John Cassaday Tarzan - Mark Waid & Alan Davis Zorro - Chuck Dixon & Dave Mazzuchelli The Lone Ranger - Garth Ennis & Steve Epting The Shadow - Frank Miller (going total Sin City style) The Green Hornet - Darwyn Cooke Doc Savage - Grant Morrison & Frank Quitely The Phantom - Mike Mignola The Batman - Roger Stern & Brian Bolland Green Arrow - Paul Grist Daredevil - Kurt Busiek & Steve Rude The Punisher - Ed Brubaker & John Romita JR. Indiana Jones - Paul Dini & Bruce Timm
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:57 am |
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Simon
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Post subject: Best Non-Powered / Low-Powered Pulpy Adventurer Type? Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:20 am |
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Rafael wrote: Simon should get in asking who is the first superhero any minute now. We all know full well by now that it was.... So there's no point in adding salt to the wound.
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