When Batman And Green Arrow Were Friends

Batman Green Arrow

Happier days.

Well, maybe not for Etrigan…

KittyConvict

This blog’s about comics – if you’re reading it, you’re probably interested in comics or related subjects such as film or TV with a comics connection.

This post is not about comics so accept my apologies, but it is for a good cause.

There’s an American project to increase awareness of indoor cats that go missing and, in simple terms, it means having your cat wear an orange collar so that, if they get out, people will realise they’re probably lost as opposed to those cats that have the freedom to run around doing their own catty things. As a cat owner, I’m all for this, even though I’m based in the UK.

For more information, click this link and see what you can do to help.

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Is Hawkeye The Least Recognisable Marvel Hero?

I have two small nephews and one of them recently had a birthday and (being the busy and not very organised uncle and aunt that me and Mrs Earth-Prime are) we left it a bit late to get a present. So the other morning, I’m wandering around one of our local shops, thinking of picking the nephew up something super-hero related – he’s only just turned 3 so he’s not too choosy. While I’m a DC man at heart, Marvel merchandise is everywhere so that limits my choices, but one thing caught my eye:

Hulk and Marvel's Hawkeye

It’s a two pack of the Hulk and Hawkeye – but what caught my eye was the labelling at the bottom of the pack:

Hulk and Marvel's Hawkeye closeup

Why are they specifying that it’s “Marvel’s Hawkeye”? He’s right next to the Hulk in a pack labelled “Marvel Super Hero Adventures” What other Hawkeye would he be?

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