Tom vs. Aquaman_World's Finest Comics #131 - The Man Who Controlled Water
Tom vs. Comics
Thomas Katers
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🗓️ 5 July 2011
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The Man Who Controlled Water
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| 0:00.0 | Tom versus Aquaman in World's Finest Comics number 131 or somebody else already has ice trademarked. |
| 0:08.7 | Welcome back for Aquaman in World's Finest Comics number 131, the February 1963 issue, featuring a cover by Jim Mooney with the issue being edited by Jack Schiff. |
| 0:18.2 | And our Aquaman story is The Man Who Controlled Water, |
| 0:22.1 | written by Jack Miller with art by Ramona Frayden. |
| 0:25.1 | We begin, not far from the mainland, a cargo ship traveling along carrying a very precious cargo. |
| 0:30.9 | We'll find out in just a few moments, and in this case, it is actually precious. |
| 0:35.2 | And suddenly in the path of this cargo ship, a strange-looking boat, I would |
| 0:40.8 | call it a skiff. I am no sea expert, but if someone were to press me, I would have I would call it a |
| 0:46.6 | skiff. It looks weird. It's got a strange, what looks like a ray gun on it, and it pulls right up |
| 0:52.5 | in front of the boat. The guy in the skiff, it's got a scuba gear |
| 0:57.6 | on everything, turns the strange machine on the front of the skip towards the water. All of a sudden, |
| 1:01.7 | water's getting drawn up out of the ocean. We know this because the first mate is explaining |
| 1:05.4 | the entire thing is happening. The water's going to drawn up from the ocean and it forms into the |
| 1:09.0 | shape of a fish, a giant fish with sort of a battering ram head. |
| 1:14.2 | And it's made out of solid water, as the captain says, which I... |
| 1:18.0 | That's ice, right? |
| 1:19.9 | And they'll get into... |
| 1:20.8 | They're talking about ice. |
| 1:21.7 | Solid water is ice. |
| 1:23.2 | Like a movable ice creature of some type. |
| 1:26.6 | Did somebody... |
| 1:27.1 | Was somebody else using ice? |
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