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Thomas Moudry Byrne Robotics Member

Joined: 16 April 2004 Location: United States Posts: 5060
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Posted: 28 January 2011 at 10:16pm | IP Logged | 1
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The Daredevil thread got me to thinking about the best single issue I've read of a few different series. Here are some that sprang to mind:Batman #251 (My all-time favorite Batman story!)
 Fantastic Four #51 (Best single Lee/Kirby issue!)
 Fantastic Four #236 (Best single Byrne issue!)
 Superman Vs. The Amazing Spider-Man (For me, the best of all the Treasury/Collector's Editions!)
 Justice League of America #144 (Remains my favorite issue of this series to this day!)
 What are some of your "best single issues"?
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Joe Smith Byrne Robotics Member

Joined: 29 August 2004 Location: United States Posts: 6695
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 12:00am | IP Logged | 2
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 Favorite Batman Story 
Favorite Superman & Wonder Woman Story 
Favorite JLA CREATIVE TEAM & RUN

Favorite ASM Story 
Favorite FF Cover 
Favorite FF Issue 
Favorite X-Men Issue 
Favorite OTHER Comic
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Jim Lynch Byrne Robotics Member

Joined: 21 August 2006 Location: United States Posts: 634
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 12:58am | IP Logged | 3
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I pulled this one out the other day, a perennial favorite for many reasons 
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Mike O'Brien Byrne Robotics Member
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Joined: 18 April 2004 Location: United States Posts: 10934
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 5:05am | IP Logged | 4
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Best single super-hero comic:
Best single non-super-hero comic:
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John Byrne
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 5:54am | IP Logged | 5
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The title of this thread pokes at a particular pet peeve of mine. The word should be "favorite", not "best".
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Mike O'Brien Byrne Robotics Member
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 6:56am | IP Logged | 6
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I see your point, but I will clarify, Batman/Captain America is, in fact, the best single comic ever. Of all-time. This is has been decided.
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Wallace Sellars Byrne Robotics Member

Joined: 01 May 2004 Location: United States Posts: 17724
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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 7:35am | IP Logged | 7
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I won't take up space by reposting the image, but FANTASTIC FOUR #51, "This Man, This Monster," may be my favorite Kirby/Lee issue of the FF. And Johnny is the only member who uses his power (a single finger of flame) in the issue!Oh, and Mike O'Brien may be on to something with his comment about Batman/Captain America being the best single comic ever. It's certainly my favorite single issue by JB!
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Paulo Pereira Byrne Robotics Member

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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 7:48am | IP Logged | 8
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Joe Hollon Byrne Robotics Member

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If I had to pick one, my favorite issue of my (traditionally) favorite series would be this one:

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Tony Midyett Byrne Robotics Member

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Posted: 29 January 2011 at 7:50am | IP Logged | 10
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Look at Cap on the cover of that Batman/CA comic---perfect! You got the Right Stuff, JB!
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Joie Simmons Byrne Robotics Member

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This might be my favorite comic ever, from the cover all the way to the last page!
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Marcus Hiltz Byrne Robotics Member

Joined: 07 September 2004 Location: United States Posts: 1032
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Mike O'Brien, you have impeccable taste! My favorite Clowes story is DAVID BORING but still...!
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