SW10/HCC: Powernaut 1962 #1: Powernaut and the Power Patrol!

Andrew Perron pwerdna at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 22:42:51 PST 2013


On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 19:24:08 +0000 (UTC), Scott Eiler wrote:

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> The Powernaut can always use *one* sidekick. But he doesn't need four! 
> If you keep them, especially this bunch, they'll RUIN EVERYTHING in the 
> story! I don't know if even the Powernaut can ever recover from this one 
> ruined story!

Heeheehee. <3

> Commentary was of course inspired by Rec.Arts.Comics.Collective High 
> Concept Challenge #35: RUINED FOREVER!  The Cletus family has appeared 
> in Superhuman World and Powernaut stories before; Andy Cletus's son Kent 
> wrote in to the Powernaut in 2005! (ref.: 
> http://www.eilertech.com/stories2005/powerpatrol1.htm)

That link does not work!

> I'm being careful with the artwork. For instance, with modern technology 
> I could put fifty white stars on a small navy blue background... but 
> that's not how they did it in 1962! First, the penciller and inker had 
> to make sure the stars and stripes were all there, if they cared. Then 
> the colorist made the U.S. flag black on Powernaut blue because it was 
> as detailed as he could get. And he got his minimum wage no matter how 
> popular the comic was.  It's 1962 all over again!

Woooooo x.x

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, yaaaaaaaaay


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