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MK2000 · **Joined:** Thu Jul 21, 2011 5:45 pm **Posts:** 14

looks like it was loosely based on

BlakeMP · **Posted:** Tue Feb 14, 2012 3:53 pm

WOW. Good catch!

Norris01 · **Posted:** Thu Feb 16, 2012 5:14 am

Did we get--?

Bill C · **Joined:** Thu Jul 21, 2011 1:07 pm **Posts:** 103

Sorry for the 2nd pic's size

First up is Fred Guardineer's 1939 cover to Action Comics 8

Next up is where it was swiped from- the 1919 Scribner's Illustrated Classics Edition of "The Last of the Mohicans"

Jim Valentino · **Joined:** Wed Jul 27, 2011 2:23 pm **Posts:** 273

Now THAT'S some great spotting, Bill!

:twisted:

Ras · **Joined:** Thu Jul 21, 2011 4:36 pm **Posts:** 224

The gun is pulled in closer to the face, but even the muscles under the lips are the same, among other similarities.

Edit: gee, that first image is big.

sp84 · **Joined:** Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:26 am **Posts:** 8

I posted this on the old forum! Its a homage to Uncanny X-Men 138:

sp84 · **Joined:** Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:26 am **Posts:** 8

Someone else posted this on the old forum but not seen it on here - another Uncanny X-Men #138 homage:

BlakeMP · **Posted:** Fri Mar 09, 2012 4:53 pm

How does Uncanny #138 not have its own thread? :lol:

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