FFF Results Post #159—Must-See

On Friday, CR asked its readers to "Name Five Events In Comics Narratives That, Were You In That World, Would Send You Scrambling To YouTube Looking For Footage." This is how they responded.

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Tom Spurgeon

1. The Hulk and The Thing Fight All Over New York City
2. Superman Dies
3. Cowgirl Vicky Lane Wins Title From Rena Titanon
4. Captain America Shot and Killed
5. Whatever That Goofy Superhero Awards Show Was in the Luna Brothers' Ultra

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Uriel A. Duran

1) Music videos by Dazzler
2) Spider-man revealing his secret identity to the media
3) The Superman vs. Muhammad Ali fight
4) WWII footage of Captain America and Red Skull
5) Security camera footage showing embarrassing moments of any Gotham city vigilante

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Chris Opinsky

1. Death of Superman
2. The Baxter Building having been shot into space
3. The Coming of Galactus
4. Captain Stacy dying in Spider-Man's arms
5. Maybe an obvious pick but: the YouTube clip from Kick-Ass

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Jamie Coville

1. Miracle Man #15
2. Hulk and Thor fight.
3. The superhero scrap at the end of Final Crisis
4. Death of Superman
5. Superman vs. Mohammad Ali

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Buzz Dixon

1 - Any appearance by Galactus
2 - Any appearance by Gorgo
3 - Any appearance by Little Annie Fanny
4 - Any appearance by Sally Forth (Wally Wood's character, not the comic strip)
5 - Any appearance by Keiko Kamen

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Tim O'Shea

1. When the Avengers Found Cap
2. Black Bolt speaking
3. Batman knocking Guy Gardner out with one punch
4. Beta Ray Bill defeating Thor
5. When Tom Beland first met Lily Garcia

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Adam Casey

1. Newsreels of the Justice Society fighting in WWII
2. The Great Cow Race
3. Omni-Man v.s. Invincible
4. Kira killing Lind L. Taylor
5. A Booster Gold hosted infomercial

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John Vest

1. Galactus stepping out of his spaceship for the first time in New York.
2. Howard the Duck's press conference when he was running for president.
3. Matt Murdock defending the Hulk in court.
4. Doctor Strange and Clea at Time Square on New Year's Eve when Nightmare shows up with dinosaurs and ancient warriors.
5. Reed and Sue publicly announcing their engagement.

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Andrew Mansell

1. Penny Century's marriage to Herve Costigan (wonder what the dress looked like?)
2. Snoopy speech at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm and the riot that ensued
3. Popeye establishes the One-Way Bank
4. Silver Surfer, Galactus and the Watcher at the Baxter Building in the Trilogy
5. Any of Dr Wonmug's televised time machine adventures of Alley Oop -- they all would end up on the net.

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Richard Pachter

* Giant squid lands in NY and kills millions.
* Darkseid's minions run amok during Final Crisis.
* Obadiah Stane takes over Stark Industries
* Supergirl revealed to the world
* Fred Hembeck destroys the Marvel Universe

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Scott Dunbier

1) Those two brawling bruisers in DESTROY! that demolished Manhattan
2) Galactus arriving on Earth for the first time in FF 48-50.
3) The Spirit blasting off for the moon
4) Superman announcing the existence of Supergirl to the world
5) Superman splits in two (Superman Red and Superman Blue)

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Grant Goggans

1. The Sisters of Death appearing over Mega-City One.
2. Superman wrestling that big bull angel in San Francisco.
3. Charlie the ship's pilot droid battling the Terra-Meks in Northpool.
4. Spider-Man fighting the Fly across the NYC rooftops while handcuffed to J. Jonah Jameson and a bomb.
5. The 1969 episode of "Explain My Mystery" which invited Dr. Who to appear as one of the panelists. That is, if the BBC in the comic strip universe didn't erase that episode.

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Russell Lissau

1. Galactus lands in New York and battles the FF (the first time)
2. The Eiffel Tower comes to life (Umbrella Academy)
3. Spider-Man unmasks
4. Iron Man unmasks
5. The Bat-signal is turned on for the first time

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David King

* Earth Blows up (Legion of Super Heroes #38)
* Moon Blows Up (LSH #?? [prior to explosion of earth])
* Yeti Footprints from Tintin in Tibet
* Mack White's Lee Harvey Oswald comic in Hotwire #1
* Archie beating off those guys so he could make time with Betty (I mean, I wouldn't exactly *scramble* to see it, but it might be funny if I chanced across it)

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Gary Usher

1. The Fantastic Four Roast
2. Galactus sets up shop atop the Baxter Building
3. The first public appearance of Superman in 1938 car lifted over his head and all
4. The wedding of Superman and Lois Lane
5. Birdland by Gilbert Hernandez (oops, wrong You****)

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Chris Randle

1. The Clash at Demonhead violently break up at Lee's Palace
2. Howard the Duck accepts presidential nomination
3. Crusty sailor Popeye opens unorthodox one-way bank in response to economic crisis
4. Magneto takes a lot of drugs, goes crazy, wreaks destruction on New York City
5. Chicago-area cartoonist Ivan Brunetti goes on killing spree

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Michael Dooley

1. Flesh Garden and Dale Light watch as an alien creature prepares to devour Dr. Noah Zark.
2. Little Orphan Melvin reveals why she calls Daddy Peacebucks "daddy."
3. Teddy-and-the-Pirates and Half-Shot watch Burma Shave perform "St. Louis Woman" in an Oriental nightclub.
4. Washed ashore on an island, the boss of the Black-and-Blue-Hawks is confronted by the leader of the revolution.
5. After discovering he's Clark Bent, Lois Pain stomps over Superduperman 'cuz he's still a creep.

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