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Crikey! It’s Saturday! – Comics memories

17. May 2008

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This weekend’s Crikey! special, warming many shared memories of comics past for a lot of us, comes courtesy of the pen of Glenn Fleming: According to my thesaurus Crikey means ‘an expression of surprise’, as in “Crikey! – I never thought I’d see you again!” Well, it’s funny how your past life catches up with [...]

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Crikey! It’s Saturday! – those comics voices in my head

10. May 2008

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Reading British comics – especially old British comics – can do serious damage to your mind. At least that’s the findings from my recent survey… Okay – that survey consisted of me talking to myself; but it did provide some insight into the collective mind of British comics fandom. After several years of reading the [...]

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Crikey! It’s Saturday!

3. May 2008

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If you’ve been browsing the shelves of your local FPI store in recent months or been reading some of the top-notch sites which discuss British comics then chances are you’ve noticed a new publication with the simple title Crikey!. Simple, but evocative, especially when that single word is executed in this style: Right away that’s [...]

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