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March 22, 2014


FFF Results Post #372—One More Ride

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Deceased Creators You'd Love To Have Seen In Their Prime Have A Crack At The Opportunities Of Today's Comics Industry." This is how they responded.

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Tom Spurgeon

1. Mort Meskin
2. Alex Toth
3. Harvey Kurtzman
4. Crockett Johnson
5. Archie Goodwin

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Michael Buntag

1. Will Eisner
2. Alfredo Alcala
3. Francisco Coching
4. Dan DeCarlo
5. Jack Cole

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Ed Kanerva

1. Tarpé Mills
2. Jesse Marsh
3. Bill Everett
4. Lyonel Feininger
5. Gene Day

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Kiel Phegley

1. Seth Fisher
2. Mike Wieringo
3. C.C. Beck
4. John Stanley
5. William Gaines

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Marc Arsenault

1. Willy Murphy
2. Pat Boyette
3. Bernard Krigstein
4. Seth Fisher
5. Lyonel Feininger

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Michael Grabowski

1. Bill Finger
2. Dori Seda
3. Charles Crumb
4. Bill Everett
5. Gene Day

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Chris Duffy

1. Rose O'Neill
2. Jimmy Swinnerton
3. Jack Cole
4. Jack Kent
5. Dick Briefer

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Justin Colussy-Estes

1. Lee Holley
2. Gus Dirks
3. Lyonel Feininger
4. Dori Seda
5. Gil Kane

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Chad Hanna

1. Crockett Johnson
2. Cliff Sterrett
3. Chester Gould
4. Jack Cole
5. C. C. Beck

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Mike Palumbo

1. Matt Baker
2. Harvey Kurtzman
3. Seth Fisher
4. Wally Wood
5. Jack Kirby

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Jamie S. Rich

1. Dave Stevens
2. Mike Wieringo
3. Eduardo Barreto
4. Edvin Biukovic
5. Archie Goodwin

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Randy Clark

* Gil Kane
* John Broome
* Jim Aparo
* Gardner Fox
* Joe Kubert

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Steve Murphy

1. John Severin
2. Paul S. Newman
3. Gene Colan
4. Archie Goodwin
5. Jerry Grandenetti

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Michael Dooley

1. Nell Brinkley
2. Tarpe Mills
3. Ethel Hays
4. Virginia Huget
5. Faye King

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Dan Steffan

1. Vaughn Bode
2. Harvey Kurtzman
3. Jack Cole
4. Basil Wolverton
5. Winsor McCay

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Jamie Coville

1. Wally Wood
2. Jack Cole
3. Jack Kirby
4. Walt Kelly
5. Sheldon Mayer

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Johnny Bacardi

1. Bill Everett
2. Wally Wood
3. Johnny Craig
4. Joe Maneely
5. Nell Brinkley

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1. Hieronymus Bosch
2. Bill Finger
3. Max Brandel
4. Lou Fine
5. Dr. Seuss

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Buzz Dixon

1. Steve Gerber
2. Jack Kirby
3. Wally Wood
4. Klaus Schonefeld
5. Vaughn Bodé

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Rich Tommaso

1. Frank King
2. Roy Crane
3. Herg&233;
4. Yves Chaland
5. Wally Wood

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Douglas Wolk

1. Gene Day
2. Don Newton
3. Ric Estrada
4. Mac Raboy
5. Hergé

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Matt Emery

1. Harry Bennett
2. Ross Gore
3. Noel Cook
4. Neville Colvin
5. John McNamara

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Alan Doane

1. Bernard Krigstein
2. Jack Kirby
3. Alex Schomburg
4. Harvey Kurtzman
5. Wallace Wood

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Oliver Ristau

1. Jackie Ormes
2. Tarpe Mills
3. Matt Baker
4. Nestor Redondo
5. Bernie Krigstein

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Chris Arrant

1. Alex Toth
2. Mike Wieringo
3. Dave Cockrum
4. Osamu Tezuka
5. Seth Fisher

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Matt Badham

* Malcolm Shaw
* Steve Whitaker
* Frank Hampson
* Ken Reid
* Joe Colquhoun

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Scott Dunbier

* Mac Raboy
* Wally Wood
* Frank Frazetta
* Alex Raymond
* Jack Cole

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Mark Mayerson

1. Jack Kirby
2. Jerry Siegel
3. Joe Shuster
4. Bill Finger
5. Gil Kane

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Frank Young

1. Harvey Kurtzman
2. John Stanley
3. Jerry Siegel
4. Bernard Krigstein
5. Jimmy Thompson (only if allowed to write his own stories)

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adapted from an idea by Greg McElhatton; thanks, Greg

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