Saturday, May 06, 2006

What Exactly Is Going On Here?

Aside from the no-charge funnybooks, Free Comic Book Day also means that I got the pleasure of pulling a twelve-hour shift down at the Wiz today, leaving me in a daze not unlike a hangover. Although admittedly, that may have been all the celebratory drinking.

Therefore, this will have to do:

The sheer poetry of that cover cannot be denied.

8 comments:

  1. I think I've been to this wedding. It was in Missouri.

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  2. Cutler beat me to it. I don't usually go in for women in wedding dresses/pointy maiden hats, but Lois is smokin' on that cover.

    Could it merely be the contrast bewett her and the gnome? I somehow doubt it.

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  3. What, exactly is so horrible about marrying a gnome? With that kind of attitude, she'll be lucky to do better.

    ragnell: that's impossible. here in Missouri, we call them "shrimpies", not "gnomes".

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  4. Super-gnome makes me hard.

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  5. And yet Merlin stands in the background, doing nothing to stop this.

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  6. calvin -- well, one side of the family was from New Jersey.

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  7. Is the Lois-Marries-SuperGnome considered in continuity post-Infinite Crisis?

    It fucking better be.

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  8. When I look at that cover, and study the Gnome Superman, all I can say is this:

    I've got a hunch those kids'll work it out.

    Thank you! Thank you! I'll be here all week! Don't forget to tip your server! Try the veal!

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