Tom vs. the JLA #175 - But Can An Android Dream?
Tom vs. Comics
Thomas Katers
4.9 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2008
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tom versus the JLA, number 175, or fine, leave, see if I care. |
| 0:05.8 | Just make sure you leave the keys behind. |
| 0:09.5 | Welcome back for Justice League of America, number 175, the February 1980 issue called |
| 0:15.7 | But Can an Android Dream? |
| 0:19.4 | Written by Jerry Conway, art by Dick Dillon, Frank McLaughlin, |
| 0:22.8 | who dedicate this story to Roy Thomas, |
| 0:25.2 | prior an illusion to so many similarities |
| 0:27.8 | between Red Tornado and Marvel's Vision. |
| 0:30.4 | We have Ben Oda, the letterer, |
| 0:32.3 | Jerry Serp, the colorist, and Ross Andrews the editor. |
| 0:35.4 | Covered drawn by Ross Andrew, |
| 0:37.3 | inked by Dick Giordano. |
| 0:39.6 | It features Red Tornado karate chopping some sort of dragging creature chasing a small boy, |
| 0:44.9 | which, while true to the spirit of the story, doesn't even come close to happening. |
| 0:49.0 | Our roll call is Superman, Batman, Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Hawkman, Hawk Girls, Zatanna, and Red Tornado. |
| 0:56.0 | The true star of this issue, though, is Red Tornado, our resident Sad Sack, who just can't get anything right. |
| 1:02.5 | And we open with him walking away from the Justice League. |
| 1:05.9 | He's quitting because he can't get anything right according to himself. |
| 1:09.9 | He's always screwing up situations, messing things up, |
| 1:13.4 | generally can't get, I guess, into his groove. |
| 1:16.6 | The funny thing, though, is that lately he hasn't been screwing things up. |
| 1:20.8 | I thought we kind of dealt with this already, you know, several issues back |
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