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August 24, 2013


FFF Results Post #348—Team Of Exceptional Something-Somethings

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Create A Team Of 4 Superheroes Using Characters Who Weren't Created As Superheroes And Who Didn't Begin In Superhero Comics. In Number Five, Name The Group." This is how they responded.

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Chris Duffy

1. Popeye
2. Luffy from One Piece
3. Queen Cleopickerel, Merduck from Uncle Scrooge Comics
4. Titano, the Monster That Time Forgot (from monster/horror era Tales to Astonish)
5. The Submersibles

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Oliver Ristau

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1. Modesty Blaise
2. Ms. Tree
3. Detective Conan
4. Alack Sinner
5. Investig8

*****

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Danny Ceballos

1. Alvin from Little Lulu
2. Spike from Peanuts
3. Mr. Natural
4. Hutch Owen
5. The Malingerers

*****

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Andrew Mansell

1. Ignatz (Brick)
2. Charlie Brown (Baseball)
3. Maggie (Rolling Pin)
4. Bill the Cat (Hairball)
5. The Tossers

*****

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Buzz Dixon

1. Sluggo
2. Charlie Brown
3. Mr Natural
4. Daddy Warbucks
5. The Bald Eagles

*****

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Buzz Dixon

1. Bob Hope (from The Adventures Of Bob Hope comics)
2. Jerry Lewis (from The Adventures Of Jerry Lewis comics)
3. Don Rickles (from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen)
4. Rudy (from Rudy In Hollywood comic strip)
5. The Rim-Shots

*****

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Buzz Dixon

1. Sally Forth (Wally Wood version)
2. Little Annie Fanny
3. Cherry (formerly known as Cherry Poptart)
4. Nancy DeGroot (from Luann comic strip)
5. The Bangalores

*****

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Justin Colussy-Estes

1. Momofuku Ando (as seen in Project X: Cup Noodle)
2. Alain Passard (In the Kitchen with Alain Passard)
3. Y-naga (from Fumi Yoshinaga's alter ego Not Love but Delicious Foods Make Me Happy)
4. Lucy Knisley (Relish)
5. The Yummers (They solve international mysteries)

*****

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Brandon DuVall

1. Buddy Bradley
2. Calvin
3. Jughead
4. Scott Pilgrim
5. The Malcontent Slackers

*****

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Stergios Botzakis

1. Gyro Gearloose
2. Olive Oyl
3. Powerhouse Pepper
4. Fearless Fosdick
5. The Alliterative Alliance!

*****

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Matthew Craig

1. Gilbert Ratchet (Viz)
2. Roger The Dodger (The Beano)
3. Faceache (Buster)
4. (and their leader:) Keyhole Kate (The Dandy; specifically, the recent digital reboot)
5. The Not-So-Prefects [sic]

*****

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Marc Arsenault

1. Jill Bioskop
2. Erin Winters
3. Brenda Starr
4. Ben Urich
5. The Fourth Estate

*****

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Mike McGhee

1. Kit Cloudkicker(Talespin)
2. Captain Harlock
3. GrimJack
4. The Bear from Biomega
5. I was going to add Susan Verhagen from Grendel Tales: Homecoming and say they don't want (re: allow) a name, but upon rereading, I'll settle for "the Grizzled Mighty"

*****

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Tom Bondurant

1. Patsy "Hellcat" Walker
2. Calvin (Calvin & Hobbes) as Stupendous Man
3. Jeff Redfern (Doonesbury) as the Red Rascal
4. Archie Andrews as Pureheart the Powerful
5. Patsy and the Pretenders

*****

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Michael Dooley

1. Fearless Fosdick
2. Thelonius Violence
3. Ace Hole
4. Leo Pulp
5. The Pseudo-Dicks

*****

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Mike Rhodes

1. Alley Oop
2. Ignatz Mouse from Krazy Kat
3. Flash Gordon
4. Gyro Gearloose from Scrooge McDuck stories by Barks (or from Duck Tales)
5. Rock an' Science

*****

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Don MacPherson

1. John Constantine
2. Reid Fleming
3. Obnoxio the Clown
4. Lucy Van Pelt
5. The Curmudgeons

*****

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Matt Emery

1. Smokey the Bear
2. Park Ranger John Smith
3. Mark Trail
4. Bogor
5. The Park Ranger Alliance

*****

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Evan Dorkin

1. Little Orphan Annie
2. Little Lulu
3. Little Dot
4. Little Lotta
5. The Little League

*****

topic suggested and examples provided by Chris Duffy; thanks, Chris

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