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thecruellestmonth · 2 years

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Big Two comics fandom is wild.

Fans scurrying around like mice, picking only the choicest delectable cheese crumbs of canon, weaving in and out of the deadly spring-traps of terrible writing.

Other fans deliberately placing their paws into the mouse traps, week after week.

#Maniacs who read decades worth of comics and come out with completely different interpretations compared to others who read the same thing.#I love it. I want to cradle a few of you in my lap and hand-feed you grapes. I want to bite most of you.#comics #comic books #DC Comics #Any comics fans who present their perspective as the Objective Definitive Interpretation are utter hacks.#Any comics writers who present their perspective as the Objective Definitive Interpretation are utter hacks.#Usually I read those 'sampler' trades with a bunch of different one-shot stories.#Though I have been reading through the lengthier O'Neil and Moench runs.#But even when just discussing a singular standalone book like Cry for Blood or UtRH or Woman of Tomorrow...#...people somehow come away with mutually exclusive interpretations of what happened??#Not just comic newbies but also those who style themselves as comic experts.#Mandela effect 24/7/365 in the comics fandom.#Reading list is Aphrodite IX - Sideways - Daredevil - Venom - more Supergirl - Laila Starr - Street Angel - Chew.

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