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Thread started 11/26/06 5:57pm

KidOmega

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R.I.P. Dave Cockrum

"The world of the heterosexual is a sick and boring life. " -- Edith Massey in Female Trouble
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Reply #1 posted 11/26/06 6:11pm

sosgemini

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as reported by Clifford Meth?

eek

but anyhoo..

rip pray
Space for sale...
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Reply #2 posted 12/01/06 12:19pm

sextonseven

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Oh my. He was one of the greats.

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Reply #3 posted 12/01/06 2:56pm

scififilmnerd

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I knew he was sick for a long time, so when I got the news of his death I wasn't too surprised, but definitely saddened. His works will live on forever, though. His runs on The Uncanny X-Men are definitely classics. biggrin
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Reply #4 posted 12/01/06 3:00pm

Illustrator

A super nice guy (any one else here ever meet him
at a con or store signing?)
& the reason why the X-Men first rose to prominance.

Miss you, bud. sad
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Reply #5 posted 12/01/06 3:15pm

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This is my favorite Dave Cockrum X-Men illustration:



Alex Ross did a cool remake of it:

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Reply #6 posted 12/01/06 3:19pm

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I remember getting a novel version of his work as a child. I really, really loved it.
The world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.

"You still wanna take me to prison...just because I won't trade humanity for patriotism."
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