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One close-up panel by Jack Kirby posted once a day, every day. Credits and publication info in Alt.
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Close-up of a boy's dirty and battered face as he contemplates the struggles and violence of his existence. "Street Code" Kirby: King of Comics, Abrams, 2008
August 28, 2024 at 8:22 PM
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Close-up of a sinister man with a Van Dyke wearing a hat and glasses. "And Now -- Phantom Force" Phantom Force Vol. 1, No. 1, Image, 1994 Inked by Marc Silvestri
August 1, 2024 at 1:25 AM
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Close-up of a rotund man being throttled, his hands on the gloved wrists of his attacker, concentric circles emanating from his throat. "The Riddle Of The Slave Market" Adventure Comics Vol. 1, No. 72, DC, 1942
July 30, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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Close-up on an upset man surrounded by a nightmarish flurry of feminine hands. "I Talked With My Dead Wife!" Strange World Of Your Dreams Vol. 1, No. 1, Headline, 1952
July 29, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Close-up of a young brunette woman crying into her pillow because she is jealous of her boyfriend's car. "For The Love Of Ricky Wilson" Teen-Age Romance Vol. 1, No. 86, Marvel/Zenith, 1962 Inked by Vince Colletta
July 26, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Close-up on a dangling telephone receiver dangling from a cord held by a green-skinned female embodiment of the zodiac sign Pisces. "Horoscope Phenomenon Or Witch Queen Of Ancient Sumeria?" Weird Mystery Tales Vol. 1, No. 1, DC/National, 1972 Inked by Mike Royer
July 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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Close-up of a leonine extraterrestrial admonishing a judgemental human. "Our Backs To The Wall!" Captain Victory And The Galactic Rangers Vol. 1, No. 5, Pacific Comics, 1982 Inked by Michael Thibodeaux
July 26, 2024 at 4:50 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a doofus covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend while smoking a cigarette. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a haughty mustachioed man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 26, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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Close-up on an animated corpse engulfed in crackling energy. "Agron Walks The Earth!" Captain America Vol. 1, No. 205, Marvel, 1976 Inked by Jon Verpoorten
July 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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Close-up of a disembodied head of a man covetously admiring another man's girlfriend. "Everybody Wants My Girl!" Young Love Vol. 2, No. 7/No. 13, Crestwood, 1950 With Joe Simon
July 18, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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Close-up of a green reptile-skinned extraterrestrial with bulging red eyes, a widow's peak, and a brown turtleneck "Behold Him! He Is The Martian!" Tales To Astonish Vol. 1, No. 25, Marvel/Vista, 1961 Inked by Dick Ayers
July 6, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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Close-up on a man in a blue costume with a white A on the forehead of his mask, desperately reaching out towards the reader, a strange glyph glowing on the palm of his red-gloved hand. "My Fellow Americans" Marvel Treasury Special Featuring Captain America's Bicentennial Battles Vol. 1, No. 1, Marvel 1976 Inked by John Verpoorten
July 4, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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Close-up on a menacing thug wearing a medieval-looking helmet. "The Trojan Horde" Captain America Vol. 1, No. 194, Marvel, 1975 Inked by Frank Giacoia
July 4, 2024 at 2:17 AM
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Close-up of a hirsute Soviet agent, sporting dandy duds and driving a fine vehicle, reveling in American consumerism. "Super-Khakalovitch" Fighting American Vol. 1, No. 6, Prize, 1955 With Joe Simon
July 2, 2024 at 10:12 PM
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Close-up of a hanged man, flanked by paintings. His long nose droops over the bottom border of the panel. "The Case Of The Black Talon" Captain America Vol. 1, No. 9, Timely/Marvel, 1941 With Joe Simon
July 1, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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Close-up on a hand firing a revolver. "Odds Against Murder!" Headline Comics Vol. 4, No. 6/No. 36, Prize, 1949
June 29, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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Close-up of a young brunette woman, hurt and shocked by the betrayal of her beau. "The Wounded Party!" Young Romance Vol. 12, No. 6/No. 102, Prize, 1959
June 29, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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Extreme close-up of a concerned man telepathically admonishing an unseen group of unruly youths. "X-Men" The X-Men, Vol. 1, No. 1, Marvel, 1963 Inked by Paul Reinman
June 27, 2024 at 5:10 AM
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June 26, 2024 at 4:33 AM
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Close-up of a blonde woman realizing it was not her beau who kissed her, but his identical twin brother. "Dead Ringer!" Western Love Vol. 1, No. 5, Prize/Feature, 1950
June 26, 2024 at 4:24 AM
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Close-up of a defiant being converting his body into magenta-haloed crackling blue energy. "Spaceship Earth!" Super Powers Vol. 1, No. 5, DC, 1984 Inked by Greg Theakston
June 24, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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Extreme close-up of a conflicted Atlantean ruler with amazing eyebrows. "The Merciless Puppet Master!" Fantastic Four Vol. 1, No. 14, Marvel, 1963 Inked by Dick Ayers
June 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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Close-up of a costumed lackey trying to give a status report but getting socked in the mouth by a large gloved fist. "Spaceship Earth!" Super Powers Vol. 1, No. 5, DC, 1984 Inked by Greg Theakston
June 17, 2024 at 4:56 PM