As a little kid growing up in the Sixties and early Seventies, I started out reading Harvey comics like Hot Stuff and Richie Rich, or Gold Key comics like Scrooge McDuck. Just whatever random stuff caught my eye on the comic racks at the drugstore.
As I got interested in girls I read a lot of Archie (those bikini babes!) and also developed a taste for humor magazines like Mad, Cracked, and National Lampoon, but as for Marvel and DC…somehow the men-in-tights concept just didn’t do it for me.
Yet there was one Marvel comic that I loved, and which remains vividly imprinted on my memory to this day.
It was called Man-Thing.
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