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Which is the best one?
Sherlock Holmes 12%  12%  [ 3 ]
Tarzan 8%  8%  [ 2 ]
Zorro 4%  4%  [ 1 ]
The Lone Ranger 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
The Shadow 12%  12%  [ 3 ]
The Green Hornet 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Doc Savage 24%  24%  [ 6 ]
The Phantom 4%  4%  [ 1 ]
The Batman 16%  16%  [ 4 ]
Green Arrow 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Daredevil 4%  4%  [ 1 ]
The Punisher 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Indiana Jones 12%  12%  [ 3 ]
Rorschach 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
______________ 4%  4%  [ 1 ]
Total votes : 25
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I'm on a big Sherlock Holmes kick right now.


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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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Tarzan is a combination of all of the rest.


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I say crazy things about Tarzan.


At least you're honest about it.

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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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Sherlock is a pulpy adventurer type ?

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I'm on a big Sherlock Holmes kick right now.


what you reading ?

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Gerry wrote:
Sherlock is a pulpy adventurer type ?

Don't awaken the wrath of Jay.

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no way is he a pulp character :)

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"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit!"


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Simon should get in asking who is the first superhero any minute now.

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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. :lol:


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"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 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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"The crime of weed bears a righteous high!"

Amen.

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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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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....

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...Hitler!


So there's no point in adding salt to the wound.


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