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Tom vs. Comics

Tom vs. the JLA #246 - Be It Ever So Humble...

Tom vs. Comics

Thomas Katers

Arts, Visual Arts, Books

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2008

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Be It Ever So Humble...


The Brewers have Sabathia. I have Gin & Tonics. My neighborhood still has fireworks. tomkaters@gmail.com has emails.

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0:00.0

Tom versus the JLA number 246 or,

0:02.9

It Looks Like Aquaman opened a school of parenting.

0:08.1

Welcome back for Justice League of America number 246,

0:12.3

the January 1986 issue entitled, Be It Ever So Humble,

0:16.1

written by Jerry Conway, penciled by Luke McDonald,

0:19.1

inked by Bill Ray, colored by Gene D'Angelo, lettered by David Cody Weiss,ed by Bill Ray, colored by Gene DeAngelo, lettered by

0:21.7

David Cody Weiss, edited by Andrew Helfer.

0:25.1

Cover artists are Luke McDonald and Bill Ray.

0:27.7

We open this issue, with Steele having returned from his booty call in the future with

0:34.6

the Lord of Times daughter to find that the Justice League has been kicked out of the debunker in Detroit, which was their headquarters.

0:42.3

That's right, his grandfather is shoved everyone out, including all of their stuff, and the Justice League is a bit miffed about it.

0:50.3

March Manor is trying to explain, of course, that it's completely within legal rights of Hank's grandfather to kick them all out.

0:55.8

Still, it doesn't settle well with the league.

0:58.3

And when Steele gets pissed off, he doesn't really sit back and think about what he's going to do.

1:05.3

He's going to overhand toss something at the problem, which is what he does.

1:10.0

He rips his way in through the door because he's pissed off the guy kicked off and get a little

1:13.7

flashback about his journey of the future, dealing with the Lord of Time's daughter.

1:19.7

At the end of this flashback, we of course, we see a gold-suited figure, which we remember very

1:23.5

well from the first time the league show up to the bunker, trying to blast steel.

1:27.0

Doesn't work this time. Didn't work the previous time the league show up to the bunker, trying to blast steal. Doesn't work this time.

1:28.8

Didn't work the previous time.

1:30.8

Part of the problem, the guy in the gold suit?

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