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Tom vs. Comics

Tom vs. The Flash #117 - Here Comes Captain Boomerang!/The Madcap Inventors of Central City!

Tom vs. Comics

Thomas Katers

Arts, Visual Arts, Books

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2008

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Here Comes Captain Boomerang!/The Madcap Inventors of Central City!


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ALL CAPS!

MUSIC BY DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS

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0:00.0

Tom versus the Flash number 117 or always make sure to mention your Boomerang

0:04.8

expertise on your resume.

0:08.0

Welcome back for the Flash number 1, 17, the December 1960 issue feature cover,

0:13.7

penciled by Carmen and Fantino and inked by Jogiela. Our first story in this issue is,

0:19.3

here comes Captain Boomerang, written by John Broom, penciled

0:23.2

by Carmen Amfantino, inked by Murphy Anderson, and edited by Julie Schwartz.

0:28.4

You gotta love any story that starts with your hero's trap two giant boomerang.

0:32.7

You know you're in for a good time.

0:34.3

We open at the WW Wiggins game company. Probably one of the larger

0:39.3

businesses in Central City where WWW Wiggins, you can tell I do a lot of stuff on the internet

0:47.5

by the fact that I can't say WW without adding a third WGW. Well, Wiggins himself, the owner of the company, is called a meeting.

0:56.4

He looks a little bit like Kingpin, smoking a cigarette.

1:00.0

He's got a big idea.

1:01.8

You know, kids have gone crazy for flying saucers, fake flying saucers, and the Hulu Hoop.

1:08.6

He knows what the zeitgeist is.

1:10.3

He knows what's coming next.

1:11.9

The next big thing, the Boomerang.

1:14.5

That's right.

1:15.3

The Boomerang.

1:16.6

Shows it off to his fellow executives of the Wiggins game company.

1:22.4

Happens have a boomerang with him.

1:23.6

And then we launched into a rather lengthy, almost two-page explanation of how boomerang

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