tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post3283392513442130310..comments2024-03-27T20:08:08.593-05:00Comments on A MOMENT OF CEREBUS: Worm Merchant or Grand Lord of Palnu?A Moment Of Cerebushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02718525538144698138noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-889023055951094142015-05-29T10:18:35.589-05:002015-05-29T10:18:35.589-05:00If I'm recalling correctly, #139 was actually ...If I'm recalling correctly, #139 was actually my first issue too! I had seen <i>Cerebus</i> on the shelves in comics shops but had dismissed it as a parody comic until I picked up the <i>High Society</i> phonebook sometime in early 1991, then dove in to the monthly book with the start of <i>Melmoth</i>.Beanbag Amerikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05492874507994130322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-37139251864231816342015-05-28T20:32:01.098-05:002015-05-28T20:32:01.098-05:00I think my first issue was in the mid teens to ear...I think my first issue was in the mid teens to early 20's. If memory serves, cat yronwode (she prefers this) was talking up Cerebus in the pages of The Comics Buyer's Guide and perhaps the Silverspoon pages were running then too.<br /><br />Like nothing ever done (at least that I'm familiar with) in the medium: laugh out loud antics, dialogue several orders of magnitude better than anything Marvel / DC could hope to achieve, tremendously innovative art / layout / lettering, a hopping letters column.<br /><br />*sigh*<br /><br />Sure do miss it.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06324364972414451992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-24015576387386695022015-05-28T20:04:34.048-05:002015-05-28T20:04:34.048-05:0082
The like-a-look part is one of my favourite bi...82<br /><br />The like-a-look part is one of my favourite bits in the whole series. The timing is so good. Wish he had done more stuff like this. <br /><br />- Reginald P.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-80184333471047563292015-05-28T17:21:15.218-05:002015-05-28T17:21:15.218-05:00I got the full run of Cerebus Biweeklys on eBay ab...I got the full run of Cerebus Biweeklys on eBay about 10 years back, so I sadly came in too late to have started with a particular issue.JLHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07474358395266834356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-502024011577247072015-05-28T13:46:38.348-05:002015-05-28T13:46:38.348-05:002626Bill Ritternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-88669549124879993172015-05-28T09:25:54.270-05:002015-05-28T09:25:54.270-05:003737Tony Dunlopnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837001751311078781.post-81245328414485682722015-05-28T08:42:45.420-05:002015-05-28T08:42:45.420-05:00#139...first issue I ever bought! What was yours?
...#139...first issue I ever bought! What was yours?<br />Sandeep Atwalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09573022107868770512noreply@blogger.com