Tom vs. Aquaman_Adventure Comics #280 - The Lost Ocean
Tom vs. Comics
Thomas Katers
4.9 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2011
⏱️ 13 minutes
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The Lost Ocean
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| 0:00.0 | Tom versus Aquaman and Adventure Comics number 280 or a DVR is a must for a lighthouse. |
| 0:08.8 | Welcome back for Aquaman and Adventure Comics number 280, the January 1961 issue, |
| 0:14.3 | feature cover pens by Kurtzwan, inns by John Forte, edited by Mort Wisinger. |
| 0:18.9 | And our Aquaman story is The Lost Ocean, featuring art by Ramona Freight. |
| 0:23.7 | And we begin, Sunny Day. |
| 0:25.4 | Aquaman and Aqualad are busy dragging a package through the ocean towards a lighthouse on the east coast of America. |
| 0:32.3 | It's a heavy, it's a heavy package, and Aqualette's kind of complaining about it. |
| 0:36.5 | Aquaman's telling Aqualette to calm down. |
| 0:38.9 | Sometimes Aquaman does some work for the post office, delivering mail to lighthouses, especially |
| 0:43.4 | heavy packages like this. It's just, there's not a lot going on in the ocean, and he figured |
| 0:49.1 | he'd pitch in, he'd do his part. He's a tremendous believer in the postal service, so he delivers |
| 0:53.5 | the giant box to the |
| 0:55.6 | lighthouse keeper. And what is it? The lighthouse keeper is extremely excited because it's a |
| 0:59.9 | super-sized TV antenna, which Aquaman helps him unpack. See, the lighthouse keeper wanted |
| 1:05.2 | because he needs the antenna to pick up the signal for his favorite TV show, one of the hottest |
| 1:10.2 | aquatic TV shows on |
| 1:12.4 | U.S. television. It's called Sea Chase. Now, does Aquaman just drop the package off and get back |
| 1:18.7 | to work, monitoring the sea, stopping planes from crashing into the ocean? No, he helped set up |
| 1:24.8 | the antenna because Aquaman is licensed for that type of home improvement work. |
| 1:30.5 | He's up there on top of the lighthouse. |
| 1:32.9 | You know, he's bolting it in. |
| 1:34.7 | He's bringing the support wires on. |
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