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Tom vs. Comics

Tom vs. The Flash #230 - The Fury of the Fire-Demon/The Man from Yesterday

Tom vs. Comics

Thomas Katers

Arts, Visual Arts, Books

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2009

⏱️ 16 minutes

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The Fury of the Fire-Demon/The Man from Yesterday tomkaters@gmail.com Music by Dexy's Midnight Runners

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0:00.0

Tom versus Flash number 230 or his fourth personality is Button Gwinnett.

0:06.6

Welcome back for the Flash number 230, the November, December, 1974 issue,

0:11.2

featuring a cover by Nick Hardy with the entire issue being edited by Julie Schwartz.

0:15.4

The first story in this issue is The Fury of the Fire Demon, written by Carrie Bates,

0:20.5

penciled by Irvnovick, inked by Frank

0:22.7

McLaughlin.

0:23.6

We start with a scene of a city, a man on the street reporter for KBC TV, is out trying

0:30.1

to get the public opinion about an important question.

0:33.4

The question is, should a Justice League member be eligible to run for public office?

0:37.8

Now, knowing the rules of the Justice League, the bureaucracy, it's probably easier to run for

0:44.3

president than it is to just become a member of the Justice League, the amount of restrictions

0:48.6

and the weird rules.

0:50.5

The League probably would have to disband if someone was elected to public office.

0:55.0

And then again, who wouldn't want to vote? Elastic Man as governor.

0:59.3

Grod ran for governor. Almost one. Why not Elastic Man?

1:02.6

Well, the reporter finds a beautiful couple, handsome couple walking down the street.

1:07.4

Ask their name, and it's Rita and Al Desmond. That's right, Al Desmond.

1:11.9

Multiple personality villain, he's been Mr. Element, Dr. Alchemy, just Al Desmond, friend of

1:17.9

Barry Allen, inexplicably always let out into the public even though he's shown himself to be

1:23.2

dangerous multiple times. You know the L. Desmond I'm speaking of. The home of Barry and Iris

1:29.0

Allen, Iris is watching the TV. She sees the Desmond's on TV, screams for Barry to come to the

1:35.0

room to look, and Barry is probably busy doing something. It's like, it's not that big of a deal.

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