Author Archives: Mac McEntire

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Fantastic Friday: The replacements

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 5 issue #4, writer James Robinson goes old-school with a classic Marvel slugfest. Recap: A bunch of insect-like creatures escaped from a pocket universe Franklin created, and Reed used some … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Horror-hysterics

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. Somehow, the letter H has been one of the weirdest, most varied parts of the book so far. What… horrors… does it have for us this … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Fun with Paste-Pot Pete

Things have been a little hectic for me lately, so here’s the Trapster, um, I mean Paste-Pot Pete! * * * * Want more? My ongoing series THE SUBTERKNIGHTS is back on the Kindle store! A man searches for his … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Hence-horoscope

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. The letter H raises a lot of questions about gender, but we also learn about snakes. Go forth, because hence is defined as “from this time,” … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Handsome-helicopter

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. As we continue working through the letter H, things get… hardcore. Take a gander at handsome, defined as “pleasing and usually generous in appearance,” “sizable, ample,” … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Get wrecked

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 5 #3, writer James Robinson keeps things moving with a powerless hero, frustrated parents, and continuity references galore. After New York was invaded by insect-like aliens from within Franklin’s old … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Green-hand

Reading the dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. Hey, hey, this week we get to the letter H! The book really paints a word picture with green, “a color between blue and yellow in the … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Quit bugging me

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. After setting the stage last issue, writer James Robinson delivers big action in vol. 5, issue #2. After catching up with what our heroes have been up to, a portal opened inside … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Gizzard-greed

Reading the dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. This week, somewhat appropriately, we go from glass to gold to greed. We begin by digesting gizzard, “the muscular usually horny-lined enlargement of the alimentary canal of … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It’s the beginning of the end, people. As writer James Robinson takes over the series, we begin building up to the 2015 Secret Wars which closed the book (for a time) on … Continue reading →

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