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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent?: And Other Amazing Comic Book Trivia!

Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent?: And Other Amazing Comic Book Trivia!

Cronin, Brian

Paperback

ComicsArt & Popular CultureSuperheroes

ISBN10: 0452297842
ISBN13: 9780452297845
Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
Published: May 29 2012
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.30 Depth: 7.90
Language: English
Outrageous, fascinating and bizarre facts from every corner of the comic book universeWhat comic book artist was the recipient of an on-stage thank you from Paul McCartney and an on-air apology from Johnny Carson? What superhero got his powers by being bitten by a mongoose? What popular NPR host was forever immortalized as a bad boyfriend in a notable comic book? In Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent?, author Brian Cronin will answer those questions and more by revealing the most obscure, wacky and surprising facts about comics--from the characters and creators, to the TV shows, movies and merch. Cronin has teamed up with some of the top comic book writers and artists of today to present 100 trivia lists, including:

- Nine Celebrities That Guest-Starred in Comic Books...without Their Permission

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