Our Gods Wear Spandex (32 page)

Bixby, Bill
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Black Bat
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Black Canary
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Black Mask
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Black Panther
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Black Widow
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Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
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Bondage
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Book Of The Law, The
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Books of Magic, The
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Bowie, David
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Brundage, Margaret
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Buck Rogers
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Budge, E.A. Wallis
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Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Edward
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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Burton, Sir Richard
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Burton, Tim
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Byrne, John
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Caesar, Julius
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Cameron, James
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Cameron, Joanne
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Cameron, Marjorie
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Captain Marvel
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Captain Marvel, Jr.
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Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers
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Carson of Venus
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Carter Hall
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Carter, Lynda
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Catholicism xii,
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Cayce, Edgar
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Chabon, Michael
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Chariots of the Gods
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Charles Xavier (Professor X)
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Chiklis, Michael
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Christian Science
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Christianity, Christian themes
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Chromium Age
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Chymical Wedding
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Civil Rights Movement
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Civil War, American
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Civil War
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Claremont, Chris
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Clark Kent
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Cockrum, Dave
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Colan, Gene
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Comic conventions
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Comics Code Authority
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Conan
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Contendings of Horus and Set
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Coyote
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Crowley, Aleister
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DC Comics xii,
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DC Universe
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Daredevil
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Darker than You Think
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“Dark Phoenix Saga, The”
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Darwin, Charles
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David (Biblical character)
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De Camp, L. Sprague
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Death Wish
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Dee, John
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Defenders, The
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Demon, The
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Depression, the Great
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Detective Comics
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Dewey, Thomas
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Dime Novels
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Dirty Harry
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Ditko, Steve
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Doc Savage
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Doctor Fate
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Doctor Occult (Doctor Mystic)
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Doctor Sivana
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Doctor Taverner
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Donenfeld, Harry
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Doom Patrol
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Doyle, Arthur Conan
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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EC Comics
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Eastwood, Clint
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Eddy, Mary Baker
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Egypt
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Egyptology
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Elektra
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Elijah
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Emma Frost
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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Englehart, Steve
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Eternals, The
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Fabian Socialists
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Falcon, the
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Falk, Lee
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Famous Funnies
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Fantastic Four, The
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Fantomah
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Fawcett Publishing
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Feldstein, Al
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Female heroes, Silver and Bronze Age
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Ferrigno, Lou
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Flash, the
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Flash Gordon
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Flash Lightning
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Flinders-Petrie, Sir William Matthew
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Fly, the
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Forever People, The
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Fortune, Dion
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4400, The
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Fox sisters
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Fox, Gardner
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Frankenstein
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Freemasonry
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From Hell
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Fu Manchu
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Gaiman, Neil
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Gaines, M.C.
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Gaines, William
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Galactus
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Gernsback, Hugo
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Gibson, Walter
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Gilgamesh
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Gladiator, The
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Golden Age of Comics, the
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Golden Dawn
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Golden Plates, The
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Golem myth
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Goodman, Martin
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Green Lantern
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Hammett, Dashiell
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Harry Potter
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Hawass, Zahi
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Hawkman
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Heinlein, Robert A.
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Hellboy
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Hellfire Club
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Hercules
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Hermes
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Hermes Trismegistus
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Heroes
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Heru
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Himalayas (Tibet)
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Hippolyte
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Hitler, Adolf
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Hogan's Alley
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Hogarth, William
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Horus
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